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Construction & Fundraising Underway For New Clay County Extension Building
September 7, 2023
(Spencer)– A fundraising campaign has been launched for the construction of a new Extension Office in Clay county. Dirk Benson of the Clay County Extension Council tells KUOO news the campaign has been dubbed “Grow Clay County”… The new facility will be located at 1515 West 18th Street in Spencer, near the Clay County Fairgrounds. […]
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Entrepreneurs In Several NW Iowa Counties Urged To Participate In “Big Challenge” Contest
September 7, 2023
(Rock Rapids)– Entrepreneurs in several northwest Iowa counties are being urged to participate in the “Big Challenge” contest. Lyon County Economic Development Director Steve Simons says big is an acronym for build, innovate and grow… He says it’s similar to the show “Shark Tank”… Simons says whether they win or not, it’s a good experience […]
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JCC Starts New School Year With Some Ongoing Construction
September 7, 2023
(Jackson, Mn.)– The new school year at Jackson County Central is seeing some ongoing construction taking place. Superintendent Barry Schmidt says a few finishing touches still need to be put on the new middle school in Lakefield… And Schmidt says Mike Matuska has joined the administrative team as the new Principal at JCC high school… […]
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Minor Injuries Reported In O’Brien County Crash
September 7, 2023
(Primghar)– Minor injuries were reported in a two vehicle collision Wednesday in O’Brien county. Authorities say 57-year-old Keith Rohrs of Sanborn was driving a 2016 Toyota southbound in the 3500 mile of Redwing Avenue when he crossed the center line and collided with rear axel of a northbound 2007 International semi tractor-trailer driven by 41-year-old […]
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Traffic Stop Lands Man In Jail For Punching A Deputy
September 7, 2023
(Rock Rapids)– A traffic stop Wednesday in Lyon county resulted in the arrest of a Sioux Center man on multiple charges. Authorities say the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office was called to assist an Iowa State Patrol trooper on a traffic stop. While attempting to place the driver under arrest, they say a struggle ensued which […]
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Walk To End Alzheimer’s Set For Sept. 23rd In Spencer
September 6, 2023
(Spencer)– A special event later this month in Spencer will raise funds and awareness over Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia. Lauren Livingston, Director of Communications for the Iowa Alzheimer’s Association, says they’ll be holding their annual Walk To End Alzheimer’s Saturday, September 23rd at East Leach Park in Spencer… Livingston says there is no fee to […]
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Sheldon Murder Suspect Now Plans To Enter Guilty Plea
September 6, 2023
(Sheldon)– A Sheldon man charged in the death of his mother earlier this year now plans to enter a guilty plea in the case. Nathaniel Kassel was charged with murder in the 1st degree in the death of Jody Duskin. A plea and sentencing hearing is set for September 18th in O’Brien County District Court. […]
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Sensory Room At Clay County Fair To Offer A Number Of Calming Features
September 6, 2023
(Spencer)– As we reported previously, this year’s Clay County Fair powered by SMU will feature a new amenity for those with autism and other conditions who simply need a break while attending the event. Spencer Hospital, the Spencer Hospital Foundation and the Clay County Fair have teamed up to provide a sensory room. It will […]
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Spencer Traffic Signal Upgrade Completed In Time For Clay County Fair
September 6, 2023
(Spencer)– A project to upgrade traffic signals on Grand Avenue through downtown Spencer is completed just in time for the Clay County Fair. Public Works Director Mark White told the city council Tuesday they’re already seeing an improvement in traffic flow… White says the heavier traffic flow next week with the fair should provide a […]
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