Algona, Alburnett schools are target of threats

Activities will go on as normal this evening after classes in the Algona Community School District were canceled this morning by a bomb threat. Administrators learned of the threat around […]

Cattle futures limit down to finish the week

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle closed limit down on fund liquidation, some lower direct trade, and ongoing questions about government intervention on beef prices.  December live […]

First hard freeze a little behind schedule

A weather expert says he expects the overall mild fall weather to continue. Meteorologist Greg Soulje says much of the Midwest had its first hard frost Thursday night, which is […]