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A Spencer School Heavily Damaged In Last Year’s Flood Is Ready To Open Its Doors Once Again
August 26, 2025
(Spencer)– A Spencer school heavily damaged in last year’s flood is ready to once again open its doors. Superintendent Terry Hemann says Lincoln Elementary has undergone extensive repairs and remodeling and is once again ready for students and teachers. Heman says they’ll be holding an open house at the school Wednesday, September 3rd, from 5:00 […]
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APO Fire-Rescue To Hold 39th Annual Labor Day Auction
August 26, 2025
(Okoboji)– Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire/Rescue holds its 39th annual Labor Day Auction fundraiser this coming Monday, September 1st at 1:00 pm at the Barefoot Bar. Duane Zahradnik of APO Fire Rescue says all of the proceeds this year go toward a new lakes area fire boat… “The current one is 21 years old. It’s time to […]
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Milford City Council Sets Terms For Sale Of Former City Hall Building
August 26, 2025
(Milford)– The Milford City Council Monday evening approved terms to be included in the sale of the former city hall building. Mayor Steve Anderson says for one thing, the building will be sold as is… “After a lot of discussion it was decided just to sell the building, the parking lots that are associated with […]
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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and Blood Donations are Crucial
August 25, 2025
September is childhood cancer awareness month. Chemotherapy and radiation treatments often damage blood cells leaving children in need of blood transfusions. Tim Paluch, director of marketing and public relations with LifeServe Blood Center, says your blood donation is very important. “You know people may not realize how much of a role blood plays in the […]
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Milford Fire Dept. Holding Its Annual Pancake Breakfast Sunday, August 31st
August 25, 2025
(Milford)– The Milford Fire Department holds its annual pancake and sausage breakfast this coming Sunday, August 31stat the fire station. Firefighter Jason Simpson says it’s a major fundraiser for the department… “We start serving at 8:00 and go through noon. Of course the pancakes that we’re serving are the official pancakes of the University of […]
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Curiosity Seekers Asked To Keep Their Distance As Set Up Kicks Into High Gear For Clay County Fair
August 25, 2025
(Spencer)– The Clay County Fair is now less than two weeks away and there’s more and more activity at the grounds as vendors arrive to start setting up. To help keep that process orderly and safe, Jason Brockshus, Fair General Manager, is asking curiosity seekers to stay off the grounds until the gates open to […]
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Vehicle Vs E-Scooter Collision Seriously Injures Spirit Lake Man
August 25, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake man was seriously injured Sunday when a vehicle collided with an electric scooter he was riding. An accident report from the Spirit Lake Police Department says it took place a little after 3:00 pm at the intersection of 23rd Street and Highway 71. It says 67-year-old Donna Gembler of Spirit […]
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Local Engineering Firm Receives Special Recognition
August 25, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake-based engineering firm is receiving some special recognition. It was announced recently Beck Engineering has received the PSMJ Resource’s Incorporated’s 2025 Circle of Excellence Awards. It’s the eighth consecutive year Beck Engineering has received the distinction. Beck Engineering was also named to the exclusive Platinum Circle of Excellence which honors firms […]
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Spencer Man Arrested On Multiple Charges Following Incident In Milford
August 25, 2025
(Milford)– A Spencer man was arrested on multiple charges following an incident late Saturday night in Milford. 46-year-old Jeffrey Allen Clark was arrested on six counts of threats of terrorism…class “D” felonies; eluding…a class “D” felony; two counts of assault on persons in certain occupations…aggravated misdemeanors; and numerous traffic-related offenses. A criminal complaint states that […]
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Blood Drive To Be Held Sept. 10th In Conjunction With Clay County Fair
August 25, 2025
(Spencer)– Lifeserve Blood Center is partnering with the Clay County Fair to host a community blood drive during this year’s fair. It’s scheduled for Wednesday, September 10th, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm at the north parking lot by the Events Center at the Clay County Fairgrounds. There’s a special significance with the September 10th […]
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