Veterans and their families from across Plymouth County, including Akron, are invited to join in a meal and camaraderie at the Hinton Casper Post #477 Pork for Patriots Dinner at 5:30 p.m., Nov. 7, at the Hinton Community Center.
That’s right, the Akron Knights of Columbus will once again be serving up their famous all-you-can-eat pancake feeds beginning Sunday, Nov. 2, at St. Patrick’s Parish Hall, N. 3rd St.
The government shutdown is yielding its effects across the ag industry, according to Eric Weuve, Iowa State Extension and Outreach farm business management field specialist.
Southern Rust, a fungal disease on the upper leaf surfaces of corn, is one of the reasons impacting yields across the state, according to Eric Weuve, ISU Extension and Outreach farm business management field specialist.
Calling all ghosts and goblins, it’s time once again for the annual Akron Area Chamber of Commerce Trunk or Treat and Costume Parade on Friday, Oct. 31.
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.
Two longtime Akron residents are continuing to make an impact on their hometown posthumously.
John and Mary Lucken’s daughter, Helen Raymond, spent the first week of October delivering donations to four Akron organizations on behalf of her parents.
