This report is a summary of the observations and recommendations resulting from an Iowa Downtown Resource Center Walk Around conducted in Whittemore, Iowa on July 31,…
read moreWhittemore is honored to now be known as the "Home of Kossuth County's 'Freedom Rock'"!
Painted the week of June 29-July 2, 2015, the public is invited to view this…read more
Friends of the Whittemore Community Betterment Club will meet starting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 28, 2025 in the American Legion…read more
Volunteer Fire Department and EMS personnel prepare and serve pancakes, sausage & toast
in the truck bay of the Fire Station…read more
It will be here before we know it! Here is the Schedule of Events for "2025 Memorial Day Weekend in Whittemore" as we know it (six…read more
Deadline to submit applications is 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
Whittemore is located in the western part of Kossuth County. The town was established in 1878 and is named for a Milwaukee Railroad engineer, Don Whittemore. The town motto is “Proud of our past, excited for our future!”. Whittemore features a municipal swimming pool, Noah’s Park, a community center, a public library, and the county-owned “Siems Park” south of town. New in 2015 and beyond, Whittemore is now home to the Kossuth County "Freedom Rock"! It can be viewed west of the American Legion Hall at 601 Broad Street. There are a variety of annual events held in Whittemore. A two-day town…read more
