
December 2, 2022
The 2022-2023 basketball season has officially started. Last year, the boys ended their season with a record of 8-14, and the girls ended with an overall record of 11-11. The girl...

November 16, 2022
Six students from Algona High School and Algona Middle School's Special Olympics team traveled to Buena Vista on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. While there, they participated in Buena...

November 16, 2022
The Algona members of Model U.N. traveled to Des Moines on November second and third for the Iowa Youth Symposium. The group convened at NIACC earlier this fall for the Central Io...

November 16, 2022
Twelve FFA members from Algona High School went to the 95th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. This was the first time attending an FFA National Convention for 11 o...

November 16, 2022
Todd VanOtterloo was raised in Algona, Iowa. Ann Doornick and Kevin VanOtterloo are his parents. VanOtterloo has a younger brother and sister as well.
VanOtterloo received hi...

November 16, 2022
The American national holiday known as Thanksgiving Day will take place on November 24 in 2022. Get your food and goodies to prepare for the upcoming holiday this month.
Pre...

November 16, 2022
Simon Feucht is this week’s Senior Spotlight. Simon is from Algona, Iowa. He attended Algona for his entire schooling besides for 7th and 8th grade, in which he attended Pella Chr...

November 16, 2022
Making food last minute can add to the stress during the holiday seasons.
If you’re needing to bring a desert to your Thanksgiving or Christmas celebrations this year, the FCC...

November 16, 2022
The 2022 Algona High School girls’ wrestling team kicked off their season on Monday, October 31. The team consists of 15 girls total, with six returning wrestlers. This year, AHS ...

November 15, 2022
On Tuesday, October 25th, the swim team had a meet in Carroll and placed 3rd with 38 points. Highlights from that night included Emily Paulson finishing in 29.76 in the 50 Yard Fr...
November 15, 2022
As the Algona fall sports seasons come to a close, students are ready to start their 2022-2023 winter sports, including basketball season.
The Algona girls will have five r...

November 15, 2022
Veteran’s Day was established in 1954 when President Eisenhower signed a bill and Congress passed it. Before this bill was passed, this day was called “Armistice Day” to celebrate...
November 15, 2022
On Saturday, October 29th, the State cross country meet was held for both the boys and girls at the Lakeside Municipal Golf Course in Fort Dodge. In order to make it to State, the...

October 28, 2022
Algona High School is proud to announce this year's All State Choir qualifier, Seth Walker! Walker is a junior and this is his second year to be accepted into this prestigious cho...
October 28, 2022
On Wednesday, October 19th, the cross country team traveled to Humboldt to compete in their District, State qualifier event at the Joe Sheldon County Park. Both the girls’ and boy...

October 28, 2022
Noah Arrowood grew up in Algona with his parents in separate households. Altogether he has six siblings, two of which are biological, and four step-siblings. His parents are Dave ...

October 28, 2022
This week’s senior spotlight is Tora Solbach. Tora was born in Seoul, Korea. Tora was adopted by Tony and Jody Solbach when she was seven months old. She has two brothers, Isaac a...

October 28, 2022
In August 2022, the National Recognition Program awarded 62,000 students from all around the United States with academic honors for excelling in their classrooms. One of these stu...

October 28, 2022
On November 11, 2022, Algona High School Student Senate will be hosting its annual fall ball. With fall sports wrapping up and winter sports quickly approaching, this is the perfe...

October 28, 2022
The Algona High School football team played their 8th and final game of the season, ending their 2022 season with an overall record of 4-5.
Last Friday, October 14th, the te...