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Spencer Hospital Receives Prestigious Honor
March 10, 2025
(Spencer)– Spencer Hospital is receiving some national recognition. While being named previously as a top 100 Rural and Community Hospital, it was recently announced Spencer Hospital has earned a coveted spot among the Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals in the nation. The ranking by the National Rural Health Association places Spencer Hospital among the […]
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DNR Announces Additional Prescribed Burns
March 10, 2025
(Ruthven)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has announced plans for additional prescribed burns this spring. They include wildlife management areas in Clay and Palo Alto counties and the DNR’s Prairie Lakes-Ruthven Unit. More specifically, the burns will be conducted at Dan Green Slough, Dewey’s Pasture, Elk Lake, Fen Valley, Hawk Valley, Little Sioux, Ocheyedan […]
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Change Of Venue Granted For Cherokee County Man Accused Of Killing His Four-Month-Old Son
March 10, 2025
(Cherokee)– A Cherokee County man will have a change of venue for his first-degree murder trial. Luis Contrerras-Deciga pled not guilty in January to the first-degree murder charge in the death of his four-month-old son while waiving his right to a speedy trial. The infant was found unresponsive while under the care of the 24-year-old […]
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Fire Damages Building In Sheldon
March 9, 2025
(Sheldon)– No injuries were reported in a fire Friday evening that damaged a building on the north side of Sheldon. Fire Chief Brad Hindt says they were called to 520 North 2nd Avenue in Sheldon a little after 7:00 pm and found flames coming through the roof. He says firefighters made entry and quickly knocked […]
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