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The NEW Cooperative Foundation recently presented a contribution totaling $2,500 to North Central Iowa Ag in the Classroom. The funding will b…

Hancock County Conservation Board Naturalist and Weed Commissioner Jason Lackore advised county officials the county residents should watch fo…

Hancock County is taking safety seriously with approval of two county road projects at the Oct. 24 supervisors meeting.

At its Oct. 17 meeting, the West Hancock school board established a public hearing date and time on the proposed use of SAVE funds for an eigh…

There is a public measure on the ballot in Hancock County for the Nov. 8 general election. It asks whether the county should enter into a loan…

Hancock County supervisors reported at their Oct. 10 meeting that they are investigating the possibility of developing a county ordinance for …

The Iowa Utilities Board issued an Oct. 6 order that denies a request for an environmental impact study for the proposed carbon capture pipeli…

The vintage water tower that stood for eight decades in Britt was taken down in less than a day on Sept. 23.

Hancock County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Michelle Eisenman has announced that absentee ballots for the Nov. 8 general election wil…

Hancock and Winnebago Counties are among 14 Iowa counties where small non-farm businesses are eligible to apply for low-interest federal disas…

United States Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) recently joined Representative GT Thompson (R-PA), who is the top Republican on the House…

The list of Iowa counties objecting to proposed carbon capture pipelines is growing.

United States Representative Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) has announced that his office will be holding fall traveling office hours in Hancock, Win…

Mark Thompson is running for Iowa House District 56 Representative. Since prevailing in the June Republican primary for Iowa House of Represen…

Reporting lag may have contributed to confusion over the latest easement numbers provided recently by a Summit Carbon Solutions official for a…

In almost every single county I visit on my 99 County Tour, I see help wanted signs. From public schools to the National Guard, Iowa is facing…

There's more to the final Britt Car, Truck, Bike and Tractor Cruise of the year than putting on a good show for everyone. This year’s Sept. 21…

The West Hancock FFA chapter recently received a contribution from the NEW Cooperative Foundation totaling $1,500. The funds will be used to p…

The West Hancock Ambulance Service in Britt recently accepted a $1,000 contribution from the NEW Cooperative Foundation. The funds will be use…

In an earlier-than-usual homecoming coronation, Dru Hagen and Jackson Johnson, were crowned as the 2022 West Hancock High School queen and kin…

Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, marked the end of the 29-year era of Mary Jo’s Hobo House as a signature in Britt’s business district.

Hancock County supervisors on Sept. 19 received an update from Derek Montgomery of Summit Carbon Solutions on the company’s proposed pipeline …

Thousands of people will flood downtown Britt for the last Britt Car, Truck, Bike and Tractor Cruise of 2022 between 6 and 10 p.m. on Sept. 21…

The West Hancock Community School District celebrates homecoming all week Sept. 19-23. The West Hancock student council has named the 2022 hom…