Potential donation of land south of Kossuth County Fairgrounds discussed

Aug 11, 2025

Visitors outlined a possible donation of a tract owned by Don Tietz south of the fairgrounds in Cresco Township; board members and guests discussed recreational uses, public access and which parcels might be retained by the conservation board or the fair board; no decision was reached.

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John Emswiler, Donna Kitzinger and Scott Schultze presented a proposal to the Kossuth County Conservation Board on Aug. 11 for a potential donation of land owned by Don Tietz south of the Kossuth County Fairgrounds in sections 11 and 14 of Cresco Township. Board members and the guests discussed recreational possibilities, public access and how the fair board currently uses parts of the property.

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