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O’Brien County Crash Sends One Person To The Hospital
July 27, 2023
(Paullina)– One person was taken to the hospital following a crash Monday afternoon in O’Brien county. Authorities say 20-year-old Devin Heronemus of Sheldon was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer westbound on a county road northwest of Paullina and was following a dump truck. They say the driver of the dump truck stepped on the brakes […]
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NW Iowa Man Accused Of Threats During Child Custody Exchange
July 27, 2023
(Orange City)– A northwest Iowa man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly making threats to a woman while a child custody exchange was taking place. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says 34-year-old Travis Twito was charged with first degree harassment after allegedly threatening the woman with serious physical harm. Twito was booked into the Sioux county […]
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Another Day Of Heat & Humidity; Some Relief Expected This Weekend
July 27, 2023
(Undated)– Another heat advisory will be in effect for the region today, but some relief is in site. The advisory goes into effect at 1:00 pm and runs until 8:00 pm this (Thurs.) evening. The National Weather Services says the combination of heat and humidity will make it feel like 105 degrees at times later […]
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Hot Weather Forcing Event Postponements
July 26, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The hot weather is resulting in some events that were planned for Thursday (July 27th) evening in downtown Spirit Lake being called off or postponed. The Makers Market has been cancelled for this week; and the Dickinson County Historical Society’s “A Stroll Back in Time” has been postponed to a new date to […]
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Spirit Lake Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Insurance Fraud, Forgery & Identity Theft Charges
July 26, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake woman has pleaded not guilty to three counts each of insurance fraud, forgery and identity theft. Online court records show the plea was entered this past Friday. A jury trial is set for October 24th. The charges against Tammy Zemler were filed by the Iowa Insurance Fraud bureau. They stem […]
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Spirit Lake City Council Approves Temporary Street Closure Request
July 26, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Spirit Lake City Council Tuesday evening approved a request to temporarily close Hill Avenue from 16th Street to Lake Street from 6:00 am until 1:00 pm for the annual Tiki Bike Ride on August 5th. In previous years the closure ran for just a few hours. But an organizer of the event […]
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Heat Advisory Issued For Northwest Iowa
July 26, 2023
(Undated)– The heat could turn dangerous as we head through the next couple of days. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for northwest Iowa from 2:00 this (Wed.) afternoon until 8:00 pm this (Wed.) evening. Forecasters say the heat index, or what it feels like with the humidity added in, could be […]
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Tax Free Holiday In Iowa Quickly Approaching
July 26, 2023
(Des Moines)– Iowa shoppers are about to get some relief at the cash register. The state’s annual tax-free holiday is scheduled for August 4th and 5th. Shoppers won’t have to pay state and local sales tax on clothes and footwear that costs less than 100 dollars. The tax-relief holiday comes right in time for folks […]
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Spencer Chamber Looking To Fill Upcoming Open Seat On Its Board Of Directors
July 26, 2023
(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations to fill an upcoming open seat on its board of directors. The initial term would be October 1st, 2023 through September 30th, 2026. The board oversees the operations of the organization. Anyone interested in the position should contact Executive Director Sheriffa Jones by August 4th. Names […]
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