When Matthew Swancutt threw four straight strikes in his opening game, he thought he might have his best finish ever at the IHSAA state boys’ bowling tournament ...

A new face has been seeing patients in Akron since this summer at the Hawarden Regional Healthcare - Akron Clinic. --- Online Subscribers: Please click here to log in ...

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 ...

Akron-Westfield students in Mike Baker’s math analysis class recently participated in the 16th Annual Rocket Activity. In this event, students were challenged to design and construct rockets to ...

As summer approaches, the Akron Public Library is gearing up to host its annual Summer Reading Program, “Level Up at the Library.” --- Online Subscribers: Please ...

“We don’t know them all, but we owe them all.” This sentiment by an unknown author is the perfect summation for Veteran Day and the inspiration behind one tradition at Akron-Westfield Community ...

Even though he was a freshman competing in the IHSAA boys’ swimming state meet, Kolt Henrich held his own. --- Online Subscribers: Please click here to log in to ...

With the Akron-Westfield Youth Wrestling Club more than halfway past the fundraising goal in its capital campaign towards the construction of a DK-12 wrestling facility at Akron-Westfield School, the ...

An agreement between Akron-Westfield and Elk Point-Jefferson regarding the Greater Hoyt area will continue for now, according to A-W Superintendent Derek Briggs ...

Three months after the 45th annual Knights of Columbus Phonathon was held in Le Mars, Akron, and Remsen, the final tally has been revealed. Together all three chapters raised a record-breaking $62,100 ...

After six months of being open, the demand for a quick-access healthcare facility has proven evident in Plymouth County. --- Online Subscribers: Please click here to ...

A new trend rising in popularity will soon be opening a storefront in Akron. Retro Fuel Co., a nutrition club, will begin offering its assortment of replacement shakes, healthy energy drinks, protein ...