Velma (Ross) Knudsen, who holds the distinction of being the oldest living graduate from Akron, Iowa, proudly served as the parade marshal for the 2025 All Class Reunion Parade. She was born in 1924 ...
Each year at the Memorial Day program, the Albert E. Hoschler American Legion Post 186 dedicates flags from late veterans into the Post’s Avenue of Flags. While families still own the dedicated flags, ...
The Akron-Westfield fourth-grade students attended the Field to Table Classroom, hosted by Valley Ag Supply. --- Online Subscribers: Please click here to log in to ...
The Akron Opera House’s Board of Directors works to identify and pursue grant opportunities. Because of their work, the Akron Opera House has raised significant funds through donations and grant ...
It’s “Game On” for the Westerners as they prepare to celebrate Homecoming 2025. --- Online Subscribers: Please click here to log in to read this story and ...
What began as an update on the PlyWood Trail project ended with a scolding by Plymouth County Attorney Darin Raymond at the Nov. 18 Plymouth County Board of ...
It’s been a busy few months for Akron-Westfield senior Makenzie Hughes. In addition to playing summer basketball, Hughes was making on-campus visits to a handful schools as she narrowed her college ...
The council unanimously voted to approve Jake Schindler as the new Akron Fire-Rescue chief. --- Online Subscribers: Please click here to log in to read this story and ...
SIOUX RAPIDS – There was little doubt the Akron-Westfield girls’ wrestling team was ready to compete when it showed up at the Sioux Central Tournament on Friday ...
Who’s ready to get their gobble on? We are officially less than a week away from Thanksgiving, and families are starting to prepare for the hustle and bustle of the ...