Editing Algona, Iowa (section)

==Notable people==
*[[Paul Bell (politician)|Paul Bell]] – politician
*[[Audi Crooks]] - basketball player for Iowa State University
*[[Dick Dale (singer)|Dick Dale]] – singer on [[Lawrence Welk]] television show
*[[Lester Dickinson]] – [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] and [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from Iowa
*[[Steve Doocy]] – co-host of ''Fox & Friends'', [[Fox News]]
*[[Curt Hanson]] – educator and politician
*[[Denis Menke]] – Major League baseball player and coach
*[[Mike Mercer (American football)|Mike Mercer]] – National Football League kicker and punter
*[[Brad Nelson (baseball)|Brad Nelson]] – Major League baseball player
*[[Mary Jane Odell]] – Iowa Secretary of State
*[[Elizabeth Bunnell Read]] – journalist and suffragist
*[[Paul Seiler]] - Played in the American and National Football Leagues for the New York Jets and Oakland Raiders
*[[Eric Swalwell]] – Congressman Dublin, CA, father was police chief Algona, Iowa
*[[J.L. Wilkinson]] – owner of Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro Baseball League, member [[Baseball Hall of Fame]]