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DNR Officials Warn Against Picking Up What May Appear To Be Orphaned Baby Wildlife
April 26, 2024
(Undated)– Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources are urging people to leave what may appear to be orphaned baby animals out in the wild, alone. It comes as the wildlife baby season has arrived. Karen Kinkead (kin-cade), Wildlife Diversity Program Coordinator for the Iowa DNR, says most mammals are largely nocturnal and that […]
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Sentences Handed Down In Animal Abuse Case
April 26, 2024
(Storm Lake)– Two people have been sentenced on animal neglect charges in a case out of Buena Vista county. 33-year-old Veronica Lopez Munoz and 63-year-old Juana Munoz both of Storm Lake, pleaded guilty to charges of animal neglect, a Class D Felony. Both were sentenced to a suspended prison term, and placed on probation with […]
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Event Raises $33,000 For Clay County Fair Foundation
April 26, 2024
(Spencer)– Organizers say the 3rd Annual Farm to Fork FUNdraiser was a big success. They say the April 18th event raised more than $33,000 for the Clay County Fair Charitable Trust. They thank everyone who helped make the event a success again this year. It consisted of a four-course meal, a quilt raffle, a 50/50 […]
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IGL Fishing Club To Hold Annual Kid’s Fishing Seminar May 1st
April 26, 2024
(Spencer)– The Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club holds its annual Kid’s Fishing Clinic next week. Club spokesman Dean Jacobsen says it will be held Wednesday, May 1st at Stolley’s pit in Clay county… Jacobsen expressed the club’s thanks to Pure Fishing and Fisherman’s Factory Outlet for donating the prizes. The Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club […]
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NW Iowa Teacher Fired After Being Charged With Sexually Exploiting A Minor
April 25, 2024
(Cherokee)– The Cherokee School Board has fired a high school teacher following his arrest on a charge of sexually exploiting a minor. The vote came Wednesday, four weeks after 46-year-old Joseph Vannatta was arrested. Court documents show Vannatta, an instrumental music teacher at Cherokee Washington High School, is charged with sexual exploitation by a school […]
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Sheldon Woman Pleads Guilty To Federal Drug Charge
April 25, 2024
(Sioux City)– A Sheldon woman has pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 38-year-old Kelli Biller entered the plea Wednesday to one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Biller admitted that from about January, 2022 through November 2023 she was involved in […]
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Okoboji School Board Hires Firm To Oversee Search For A New Superintendent
April 25, 2024
(Okoboji)– The search for a new Superintendent in the Okoboji Community School District is officially underway. Meeting in a special session Wednesday evening, the school board voted unanimously to hire Grundmeyer Leader Services to carry out the process. It was one of three search firms the board interviewed last week. Current Superintendent Todd Abrahamson will […]
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Annual Storm Spotter Class Is Coming Up This (Thurs.) Evening In Spencer
April 25, 2024
(Spencer)– With severe weather season comes a reminder of the annual storm spotter class put on by the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls. It will be held at 7:00 this (Thurs.) evening at the Clay County Regional Events Center in Spencer. It’s free of charge and everyone is invited.
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Celebrate Trails Day To Be Observed Locally This Saturday, April 27th
April 25, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Saturday will be a good day to get the bicycle out. Celebrate Trails Day will be observed that day. Erin Reed of the Dickinson County Trails Board tells KUOO news they’ll be holding a special event locally Saturday to celebrate… Reed says everyone is urged to participate… Reed says Saturday’s event will get […]
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