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Finalists Announced For Clay County Fair New Foods Contest
August 22, 2025
(Spencer)– The Clay County Fair is unveiling some new food offerings for this year’s event. Fair General Manager Jason Brockshus says this year’s World’s Greatest Fair Food Contest will have a bit of a new twist to it… This year’s finalists include Bison Cheesecake Crunch; Dazzle Churro Sundae; The Dumpster Dog; Island Noodles; The Nashville […]
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Motorcycle Crash Seriously Injures Graettinger Man
August 22, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A Graettinger man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash late Thursday morning at the Iowa-Minnesota border on the north side of Big Spirit Lake. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office says 49-year-old Shawn Fiddler was driving a 2006 Harley Davidson northbound on 240th Avenue when he lost control and slid into the ditch […]
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Trial Date Set For Vehicular Homicide Case In Kossuth County
August 21, 2025
(Algona)– A Spencer man will go on trial after pleading not guilty in a vehicular homicide case in Kossuth county. 18-year-old Kai-Remington Pearce was charged with homicide by vehicle-reckless driving. It stems from a collision on July 28th of last year at the intersection of Highway 18 and 160th Avenue in Kossuth county. An accident […]
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City Of Estherville Applying For Funds To Assist With Siren Upgrades
August 21, 2025
(Estherville)– The city of Estherville is applying for a Hazard Mitigation Assistance grant that would help fund upgrades for outdoor warning sirens. City Administrator Penny Clayton says the project has a total price tag of $124,526… “The local match requirement is $18,678.85. That would be 15 percent of the overall cost of the project. We […]
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Storm Lake Man Accused Of Making Threats & Shooting A Person With A BB Gun
August 21, 2025
(Storm Lake)– Police in Storm Lake have arrested a man following an incident Monday evening involving threats and a BB gun assault. Authorities were dispatched around 7:10 p.m. to the 700 block of Elmwood Drive in Storm Lake after receiving reports of a man on foot carrying what appeared to be a handgun and making […]
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Iowa Rock n Roll Association to Hold Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Over Labor Day Weekend
August 20, 2025
The Iowa Rock n Roll Music Association will hold their Hall of Fame induction over labor day weekend. This year marks the 28th year of honoring achievements since the association was founded. Ralph Kluseman, president of the Iowa Rock n Roll Music Association says it’s a weekend to celebrate. “Its become a tradition that people […]
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Local Ag Expert: It Could Be An Early Harvest This Year
August 20, 2025
(Lakefield, Mn.)– We are now just weeks away from most of the corn crop in the region reaching maturity. That word from Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services in Lakefield… “We’ll start seeing some black layering probably, I would say, mid-September. Just depending on planting date and variety and maturity of the corn. It’s coming […]
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Street Project About To Get Underway In Estherville
August 20, 2025
(Estherville)– Work on a street in Estherville is about to get underway. City Administrator Penny Clayton says a re-surfacing project on South 1st Street is tentatively scheduled to start this coming Monday, August 25th… “It essentially will be closed to regular traffic during that time, however the people that live there and have businesses there, […]
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