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Worthington Man Arrested On Forgery Charges
July 23, 2025
(Rock Rapids)– A Worthington, Minnesota man has been arrested on a warrant for felony forgery charges after incidents in 2021, 2022, and 2023 at Grand Falls Casino near Larchwood. A criminal complaint filed by the Iowa DCI accuses 57-year-old Roberto Hernandez of Worthington of forging the name on an ID in his possession to claim […]
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Measles Case Confirmed In NW Iowa
July 23, 2025
(Sheldon)– Health officials are confirming a case of measles in northwest Iowa. On Tuesday, the state Department of Health and Human Services announced the case was linked to one adult person with no known link to other cases in the state. The person has not traveled outside of the state recently, but potential exposure sites […]
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INHF Gives Update On Restoration Project & Proposed Acquisition Of Land Near Arnolds Park
July 22, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation continues work on a major project at The Narrows Preserve on East Lake Okoboji. Abby Terpstra, Director of Philanthropy for the foundation, says the restoration of that area is an ongoing process… “People may have noticed the removal of some trees as we get ready to establish a […]
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Seasons Center Awarded Grant For Therapeutic Resources At Estherville Office
July 22, 2025
(Estherville)– Seasons Center for Behavioral Health has been awarded a $3,100 grant from the Emmet County Community Foundation to install therapeutic resources at their Estherville office. Sara Wurm, Vice President of Program Development and Specialized Services at Seasons Center, says it includes things such as trauma-informed office furnishings, evidence-based curriculum and intervention workbooks, therapeutic games, […]
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There Will Be A Change In Leadership In Spencer Following This November’s Election
July 22, 2025
(Spencer)– There will be a change in leadership in Spencer after this November’s election. Mayor Steve Bomgaars is announcing he will not seek another term. Bomgaars has served two terms as Spencer Mayor. In a statement, Bomgaars says it has truly been an honor and a privilege to represent the people of Spencer, his hometown, […]
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Fugitive Caught While Working On A Road Project In Kossuth County
July 22, 2025
(Algona)– The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office says a fugitive who had used multiple fake names to avoid law enforcement for years, was found working road construction in northern Iowa. During a traffic stop, deputies confirmed the identity of the fugitive as 34-year-old William O’Bryant Thompson of Jarratt, Virginia. Investigators say there were multiple controlled substances […]
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Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day to be Held August 20th at Iowa State University
July 21, 2025
The 8th Annual Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day will take place on August 20th from 8 to 4at Iowa State University Horticulture Research Station in Ames, IA. Sam Tilton saw a need and created an event he thought would only last for one year, but it turned into much more than expected. “Its pretty […]
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Milford Mayor Says He’s Pleased With How RAGBRAI Went; Thanks Those Who Made It Possible
July 21, 2025
(Milford)– The Mayor of Milford says he’s pleased with how things went with RAGBRAI. Steve Anderson says it was a great time for Milford to shine… “I ran into a lot of citizens that were just impressed at how many people were there and were able to walk around and see our town and every […]
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Sioux City Man Charged In Assault Of A Clay County Jail Staff Member
July 21, 2025
(Spencer)– A Sioux City man faces charges after allegedly assaulting staff at the Clay County Jail. According to a press release, 33-year-old Griffin McCauley was arrested over the weekend by Spencer police. The release states that McCauley allegedly assaulted a jail staff member while being booked. McCauley was additionally charged with assault on jail staff […]
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An Event July 30th Will Portray An Important Piece Of History In The Iowa Great Lakes
July 21, 2025
(Okoboji)– If you’re a fan of local history, there’s an event coming up next week in the Iowa Great Lakes you won’t want to miss. “The Howe Letters-A Local Treasure Grows” will be presented at 7:30 pm Wednesday, July 30th, at the Pearson Lakes Art Center. It’s being made possible through a collaborative effort of […]
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