A new project is in the works in Bolan, adding artwork with a look back at the small town’s rail history.
At the regular monthly meeting of the Northwood-Kensett school board in September, board members received an update on the project to roof the elementary building and add solar energy infrastructure.
The need for the repair and replacement of the N-K Elementary roof was first discovered in the...
The Worth County supervisors will hold a public hearing on October 5 to update county planning documents, which would allow for TIF funding for a new RV park and the new county administration building.
The hearing will focus on updates to the County’s Urban Renewal Area and Urban Renewal Plan....
At their regular meeting on September 14, the Worth County supervisors set the date for the appointment of a new Worth County recorder and discussed considerations for County officials in the face of potential impacts from diesel fuel prices and shortages.
Worth County Recorder Teresa Olson, whose...
Worth Brewing will hold its annual celebration of Oktoberfest, with the brewery’s new owners continuing the tradition for the first time.
Oktoberfest is just one of the many traditions and events that Brendan Nagle has loved since he first started coming to Worth Brewing Company when he was first...
Northwood-Kensett and Central Springs third grade students once again spent a day learning about life on the farm, with a focus on how to stay safe and how emergency responders help people. The annual Ag Fair took place on Wednesday, September 9, at the Worth County Fairgrounds.
In addition to...
The annual Founders Day celebration in Northwood will take place this Saturday, September 12, with a number of events and activities planned for the day.
Events begin with a breakfast served by the Northwood Lions Club from 7-10:30 a.m. at the Masonic Temple.
The 22nd annual Aristocrats Car Club...
The Worth County supervisors recently approved an agreement with Worthwhile Solar Far West, acknowledging the project’s support to move forward.
The agreement follows a resolution passed in June, which signaled the County’s support for the solar project, based on a timeline that exempts it from...
The NorthwoodKensett Athletic Hall of Fame Committee celebrated four new inductees on Friday, September 4, honoring the Class of 2026 during a full evening of events at Northwood-Kensett High School.
Inductees, along with their families and guests, were welcomed at a private 5 p.m. banquet in the...
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings are 2-0 this season after a big homecoming win over Harris-Lake Park on Friday night, 53-0.
The ground game for the Vikings was pretty much unstoppable as they ran for 311 yards and seven touchdowns.
Leading the barrage was senior Landen Nelson with six carries for...
Worth County Public Health offers a number of programs and services to residents of Worth County and neighboring counties. Many of those programs are made possible with funds from federal, state and local grants.
At a time when legislative changes are making county budgets increasingly restrictive...
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