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House Fire in Burt
The Kossuth County Sheriff’s office has released the following press release.
House Fire in Burt, Iowa
Kossuth County

Bear Care awarded Challenge Grant from Donald Tietz Charitable Foundation
By Kim Wegener
Features Writer
ALGONA—There is some exciting news on the horizon for Bishop Garrigan School’s Daycare, Bear Care.


Kristie Hough named 3-12 principal at Bishop Garrigan
ALGONA—Kristie Hough of Algona has been named the new 3-12 principal at Bishop Garrigan Schools. Her first day as 3-12 principal will be July 1, 2023. Hough is the current preK-2 principal at Seton School.
BGHS Speech Advances To State
Bishop Garrigan earned three division I or “excellent” ratings at the district large group speech contest on Saturday, January 21 in Spencer.

Tobin, Gorham qualify for girls state wrestling tourney
By Greg Grabianowski
Sports Editor

Whittemore Chili Cook-off Fun
The Whittemore Community Betterment Club sponsored the highly anticipated return of the chili cook-off contest on Saturday, January 21 at the American Legion Hall in Whittemore.
North Union Warrior boys defeat Bishop Garrigan 74-65
By Greg Grabianowski
Sports Editor
Cadets beat Algona boys 67-64
IOWA FALLS—A six-point advantage in the opening frame proved to be the difference as the Iowa Falls-Alden Cadet boys’ basketball team edged the Algona Bulldogs 67-64 in a North Central Conference contest played on Fri