The West Hancock Community School District will hold preschool and kindergarten prep/kindergarten roundup events later this month.
The Hancock County Farm Bureau Board has announced that its annual National Ag Day Breakfast celebration will be postponed until Aug. 1 due to…
The West Hancock FFA celebrated National FFA Week – Feb. 20-27, 2021 – with MaxYield Cooperative.
Hancock County Supervisors on March 1 voted unanimously to join the Central Iowa Community Services (CICS) region for the county’s mental heal…
West Hancock Community Schools received a $20,000 Casey’s Cash for Classrooms grant, which will be used to update classroom projectors.
LifeServe Blood Center will hold a blood drive from 1-6 p.m. on March 16 at Garner United Methodist Church, 885 Maben Avenue.
The City of Britt has received two bids for construction of its new 150,000-gallon water tower project, but the city council did not award a c…
Hancock Emergency Management Coordinator Andy Buffington said the state's hold on Hancock County's 200-dose weekly vaccine allocation on Feb. …
On Feb. 15, the West Hancock School Board established a 6 p.m. March 15 public hearing regarding its upcoming fiscal year budget.
 Britt will be able to provide premium municipal water service for decades.Â
Petty Officer 1st Class Gabe Rounds, a 2003 graduate of West Hancock High School and native of Britt, is serving as a sailor at Portsmouth Nav…
The state holding back on delivering vaccines should not impact people seeking shots in Hancock County, according to Andy Buffington.
Iowa will withhold COVID-19 vaccine doses next week from Hancock County, one of five in the state, because it did not inoculate enough people,…
LifeServe Blood Center will hold community blood drives in Hancock and Winnebago counties in early March.
Hancock County Emergency Response Coordinator Andy Buffington discussed the possible replacement of the generator supporting the Law Enforceme…
With Hancock County's upcoming Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) resurfacing project this summer, county road crews will also replace and update signs to …
Students from West Hancock High School proved they know how to speak well.
The Britt City Council held a public hearing and unanimously approved a resolution establishing a $715,255 total maximum levy for affected pro…
Attention Military Veterans of Hancock County: The Commission of Veteran Affairs will meet at 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 17.
Hancock County Health System (HCHS) has installed ultraviolet-C (UVC) technology to disinfect air and surfaces within the hospital in Britt.
Area superintendents don't agree with Senate File 159 – a bill that would use taxpayer money to give public school students scholarships or vo…
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank officials continue to honor local veterans who bank locally with them.
Mark your calendars, North Iowa country music fans. Country Thunder Iowa is June 11-13 in Forest City.
Concerns about the safety of a series of county road curves just west of Klemme in Hancock County will be eased as early as late this summer a…
Hancock and Winnebago County students have been named to the Iowa Lakes Community College Fall 2020 Dean's List for achieving at least a 3.25 …
Emergency Management and Public Health of Winnebago and Hancock counties is starting the next sub-phase of COVID 19 vaccinations on or around Feb. 1.
Plans for a secondary roads maintenance facility in Hancock County moved forward this week.Â
