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Clay County Collision Sends One Person To The Hospital
July 6, 2026
(Dickens)– A two vehicle crash this past Thursday at the intersection of Highway 71 and 280th Street at Fostoria sent one person to the hospital. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 42-year-old John Olson of Milford was driving a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado northbound on the highway and 66-year-old Linda Flaharty of Dickens was driving a […]
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Spirit Lake Man Originally Charged With Attempted Murder Enters Plea Deal
July 6, 2026
(Primghar)– A Spirit Lake man originally charged with attempted murder in O’Brien county has entered a plea deal. 33-year-old Jonathan Oldenkamp has pleaded guilty to one count of reckless use of a firearm and two counts of assault on persons in certain occupations. He had initially pleaded not guilty to the charges, but later changed […]
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Spirit Lake Man Arrested On Multiple Charges After Being Caught Trying To Flush Drugs Down A Toilet
July 6, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake man was arrested on multiple drug charges this past Thursday after police caught him trying to flush drugs down a toilet at a residence in Spirit Lake. A criminal complaint filed by the Spirit Lake Police Department charges 53-year-old Nathan Egdorf with two counts of a controlled substance violation along […]
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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association, Spencer Community Theatre Collaborate For Workshop/Concert
July 6, 2026
(Spencer)– The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association and Spencer Community Theatre are teaming up for a youth music workshop and community concert later this month. Jill Barr is a member of the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association Board of Directors. She tells KUOO news it’s being made possible through some funding they received… […]
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Senator Chuck Grassley Hearing A Lot From Constituents During 99 County Tour
July 6, 2026
(Undated)– U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley made a number of stops in the region last week, including one in Spirit Lake, as part of his annual tour of Iowa’s 99 counties. Grassley says he heard a lot from Iowans during the stops… “E-15, the ethanol issue, a 5-year farm bill, the tariffs how input and the […]
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Additional Details Released Into Arnolds Park Golf Cart Crash
July 4, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– We’re learning additional information into a crash Friday night in Arnolds Park involving a golf cart. Arnolds Park Police Chief Al Kruger tells KUOO news 49-year-old Lisa Anderson of Lake City, Iowa was driving the golf cart on East Broadway at Highway 71 when she lost control, causing it to roll onto its […]
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Orleans Boil Advisory Lifted
July 4, 2026
(Orleans)– The boil advisory previously in effect for the city of Orleans has been lifted. Officials with Iowa Lakes Regional Water announced late this afternoon (Saturday, July 4th), water samples that were tested have come back satisfactorily and the advisory is no longer in effect. It was put into place Thursday after a contractor accidentally […]
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BREAKING NEWS: A Small Plane Has Crashed N.E. Of Spirit Lake Airport
July 4, 2026
***NOTE: This story has been updated from a previous version with updated information*** (Okoboji)– A small plane has crashed late this (Saturday, July 4th) morning just northeast of the Spirit Lake airport. KUOO news has learned it was just the pilot that was onboard and he managed to walk away from the wreckage uninjurred. He […]
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Swimming Once Again Not Recommended At One Lakes Area Beach
July 4, 2026
(Wahpeton)– Swimming is once again NOT being recommended at a lakes area beach due to bacterial contamination. The latest beach monitoring report issued late this week by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources shows water samples at Emmerson Bay on the west side of West Lake Okoboji tested excessively high for E-coli. The bacteria can […]
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