ALGONA — The Algona Community School District has much to celebrate after every single one of its high school freshman passed all their classes in the first quarter of the year. While that may not seem surprising, High School Principal Jared Cecil said he’s been with the district for ...

HUMBOLDT — Educators in the Humboldt Community School District are focused on preparing students for technology-based careers. Students are offered a glimpse of those careers through a program called STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). “The STEM activities we are ...

A $25.5 million general obligation bond issue proposed by Iowa Central Community College is about much more than dollars and cents, according to Dan Kinney, the school’s president. The bond issue, he said, is really about keeping young families in the area. ‘‘To invest in our ...

In its first year of a whole-grade sharing agreement, the superintendent of the Laurens-Marathon Community School District said the students have reacted positively to the change. Starting in the fall of 2017, high school students at Laurens-Marathon began attending all their classes at the ...

The $25.5 million general obligation bond issue proposed by Iowa Central Community College would pay for a variety of building improvement projects. Here’s a summary of them. Student Success Center – $6 million This new building on the Fort Dodge campus would consolidate veterans ...

EAGLE GROVE — Six million dollars worth of renovated space at Eagle Grove’s elementary and middle school is one development Superintendent Jess Toliver hopes will help accommodate a likely increase in student population for next school year and beyond. “From a school district ...