Date Published
Keyword
-
Spirit Lake Being Considered As A Pass Through City For RAGBRAI
February 13, 2025
***This is a correction to a previous version of the story*** (Spirit Lake)– Even though overnight towns have been announced for this year’s RAGBRAI event, other details, including the exact route and pass through towns, have yet to be determined. KUOO news has learned the city of Spirit Lake is being considered by RAGBRAI officials […]
Read More -
Juvenile Accused Of Making More Than $12,000 In Unauthorized Charges On A Credit Card
February 13, 2025
(Spencer)– A juvenile male from Lakefield has been charged with credit card fraud in a case out of Clay county. According to a press release from the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, the 17-year-old male is accused of gaining access to the victim’s credit card, making 65 fraudulent charges totaling more than $12,000. The release says […]
Read More -
40th Annual Ag Outlook Set For Next Week
February 13, 2025
(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber of Commerce holds its 40th annual Ag Outlook this coming Tuesday, February 18th, at the Clay County Regional Events Center in Spencer. Spokesman Blake Goss says this year’s event will once again feature several keynote speakers… Goss says they’ll also be giving away some prizes at the end of the day… […]
Read More -
Utilities Urging Customers To Take Measures To Prevent Frozen Pipes
February 13, 2025
(Milford)– Area utilities are urging water customers to take some preventive measures to prevent frozen pipes in the extreme cold. They say it’s a good idea to run a faucet at a trickle, or the size of a pencil lead. In addition, you can also leave cupboard doors open under your sink, especially if it’s […]
Read More -
-
-
Semi Vs. Train Collision
February 13, 2025
(Fonda)– A man was injured when a train crashed into a semi Wednesday in Pocahontas County. The crash reportedly happened around 10am two miles west of Fonda. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the semi was headed northbound and was struck on the side by a train as it was crossing railroad tracks. The semi […]
Read More -
Lake Park Seeing Growing Interest In Hometown Pride Program
February 12, 2025
(Lake Park)– Lake Park’s involvement in an initiative to encourage community involvement among it’s citizens is just getting started. Mayor Matt Carstensen says the Hometown Pride program seems to be garnering quite a bit of interest among Lake Park’s residents… Carstensen says they’ll be holding their next meeting February 26th at 6:30 pm at the […]
Read More -
Clay County Tourism Awarded Grant
February 12, 2025
(Spencer)– Clay County Tourism has been awarded an Iowa Tourism Grant through the Iowa Economic Development Authority. Olivia Baxter, Tourism Coordinator for Clay county, says they’re thrilled to receive it… Baxter says the funds will go specifically toward three key components of their “Capture Clay County” project… Baxter says the Capture Clay County project is […]
Read More -
Hill Ave. Boulevards In Spirit Lake Will Undergo Some Renovations
February 12, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The boulevards along Hill Avenue in Spirit Lake will be getting a facelift. The city council Tuesday evening awarded a bid for the work to be done this summer. City Administrator Greg Owens says they’ll have an entirely different look… The contract on the approximately $500,000 project was awarded to Diamond Concrete of […]
Read More -
Milford Holds Meeting For Those Interested In Serving As RAGBRAI Volunteers
February 12, 2025
(Milford)– An informational meeting detailing the various committees and volunteers that will be needed as Milford begins its preparations for being the first overnight stop on this year’s RAGBRAI route was held Tuesday evening. Mayor Steve Anderson says a number of logistical needs are starting to be addressed… Anderson says there are a number of […]
Read More -