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Collision Involving A Van & Semi Injures Two People
October 9, 2025
(Storm Lake)– Two people were injured, one seriously, in a collision Wednesday evening in Buena Vista county. The Iowa State Patrol says 46-year-old Jay Lockwood of Rembrandt was driving a 1995 Ford Econoline westbound on Highway 3 and 37-year-old Fidel Rodriguez of Algona was driving a 2009 Freightliner semi tractor-trailer eastbound. Troopers say Lockwood was […]
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City Development Board Rejects Spirit Lake Annexation Request
October 8, 2025
(Des Moines)– Efforts by the city of Spirit Lake to annex 39.9 acres of land just west of the Indian Hills Golf Course, but not including the course itself, into the city have been dealt a setback. A 50 foot strip of land along Highway 9 to connect the 39.9 acres to the existing west […]
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Estherville Woman Sentenced In Hit & Run Involving Bicyclist
October 8, 2025
(Emmetsburg)– An Estherville woman will spend 60 days in jail and serve probation after pleading guilty to charges related to a hit-and-run incident in Ruthven last year. 23-year-old Laticia Whiting was charged with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in serious injury, open container, failure to provide proof of insurance and driving on the […]
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Harvest Continues Pretty Much Unhindered
October 8, 2025
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Harvest progress continues with pretty much no interruptions. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services of Lakefield says less than 5 percent of soybeans remain to be harvested in the area. He says most producers have now switched to corn, with yields in most cases coming in between 240 and 250 bushels per acre… […]
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Charging Station Sparks Porch Fire
October 8, 2025
(Estherville)– A charging station is said to be the source of a fire that damaged a home in Estherville Monday. Firefighters were called a little before 3:00 pm to the 700 block of 14th Avenue North where a fire had started in the porch. A resident used a garden hose and a fire officer and […]
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Spencer Messiah Board Puts Out A Call For Singers
October 8, 2025
(Spencer)– The Messiah is coming back to Spencer for the upcoming holiday season. Tom Rutt of the Spencer Messiah Board says they’re putting out a call for singers… “This is actually put on by the Spencer Messiah Board. We’re a group of people in the churches in the Spencer area and this actually has been […]
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Clay County Residents To Vote On EMS Proposal November 4th
October 8, 2025
(Spencer)– Residents in Clay County will decide whether to make Emergency Medical Services an essential service when they head to the polls November 4th. Matt Guyette of Royal serves on the Clay County EMS Advisory Council. He told the Spencer City Council Monday what having the designation would mean… “What we’d like to do is […]
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Suspicious Person Investigation Results In Arrest Of Spencer Man
October 7, 2025
(Hospers)– An investigation Monday into a suspicious person report at a Hospers convenience store resulted in the arrest of a Spencer man on drug charges. In a press release, the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says deputies discovered the suspect, 64-year-old Todd Christiansen, had allegedly driven to the store with a barred and suspended driver’s license. […]
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