The Algona Municipal Airport’s concrete runway has closed this week for a project to address potential safety issues flagged by the Federal Aviation Administration. An FAA Flight Obstruction study identified U.S. Highway 18 as an obstruction to planes approaching from the north. Barb Smith, Algona’s Deputy City Administrator, says the south end of the runway […]
Twenty-year-old Iowa mayor tackles steep learning curve
A small southwest Iowa town has a new mayor, who’s now one of the youngest mayors in the country. Twenty-year-old Eva
