![](http://theleaderonline.net/sites/default/files/imagecache/slideshow/IMG_0618w.jpg "<p class=\"rtejustify\">Singers and musicians from commuities in Hancock and Kossuth County will perform in "The Songs of Christmas." The concert will be held p.m., Sunday, Dec. 8 at the United Methodist Church in Britt.</p>
<p class=\"rtejustify\">Rebecca Peter |The Leader</p>")
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 5:03pm
LU VERNE – A woman was fatally shot in an armed bank robbery Wednesday morning at Security State Bank in Lu Verne.
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 3:08pm
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 2:51pm
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 2:47pm
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 2:42pm
GARNER – After several weeks discussion, Hancock County Supervisors agreed on a policy regarding weather-related courthouse closures and employee pay when/if those instances arise.
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 2:39pm
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 12:22pm
The 2019 West Hancock football team received a celebration hosted by the Iowa Farm Bureau on Nov. 26 in the West Hancock High School gym in Britt.
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 9:30am
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 9:30am
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 9:30am
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 9:30am
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 9:30am
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Monday, December 2, 2019 - 10:11am
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Monday, December 2, 2019 - 10:06am
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Wednesday, November 27, 2019 - 1:08pm
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