–Only minor injuries were reported following a 2-vehicle crash along US Highway 169 this past Friday afternoon. According to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office, 28-year-old Brooke Peters of Whittemore was northbound on Highway 169 in a 2020 Jeep Cherokee just before 1 PM Friday. The accident report states that Peters came up behind another northbound vehicle, this one driven by 42-year-old Barbara Tevis of Algona, and locked her brakes in an attempt to avoid a collision after the Tevis vehicle slowed down.