A 100% volunteer-run news source for the community of Algona, Washington.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are you?

The Algona Gazette is a 100% volunteer-run, independent news blog dedicated to serving the close-knit community of Algona, Washington. Founded to fill the gap left by limited traditional media coverage, the Gazette empowers local residents through citizen journalism. We highlight important community issues, promote local events, celebrate volunteer efforts, and foster civic engagement in this vibrant South King County town of roughly 3,300 residents.

Does your team live in Algona?

Yes, our team is made up of citizen volunteers who live in the City of Algona and care about this wonderful community.

Do you receive ad revenue?

No, The Algona Gazette does not receive any ad revenue. We operate a 100% volunteer-based news blog as a service to the community that we love.

Do you take donations?

No, The Algona Gazette does not take donations of any kind. We operate a 100% volunteer-based news blog as a service to the community that we love.

Do you post everyday?

No, because we are a 100% volunteer-based news blog we are unable to post everyday. Still, we try our best to keep the community informed on the information that matters.

Can I send in a news tip?

At this time, we do not have a system in place to receive news tips. It is possible we may introduce this feature in the future.