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Dickinson County 4-H & FFA Fair Is Winding Down
July 19, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The 2023 Dickinson County 4-H and FFA Fair is winding down. Today’s (Wed.) highlights include the Swine Show at 8:00 am; a pedal tractor pull at 1:00 pm; the overall showmanship contest at 2:00 pm; Fashion Showcase at 4:30 pm; Communications Showcase at 5:00 pm; the Fair Awards Program gets underway at 5:00 […]
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Terril Residents Being Told To Boil Drinking Water Until Further Notice
July 19, 2023
(Terril)– Residents of Terril are being told to boil their drinking water until further notice or to use an alternative source. Officials say the tap water is safe for bathing. It stems from some maintenance work that’s been taking place with the city’s water tower.
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Teen Arrested On Multiple Charges In Storm Lake Assault/Robbery
July 18, 2023
(Storm Lake)– A Storm Lake teenager has been charged following an assault/robbery incident early Monday morning. According to the Storm Lake Police Department, the incident happened around 4am in the courtyard area of an apartment complex. The victim, a 23-year-old man, was assaulted, stripped of his clothes, and had cash taken from his wallet. The […]
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Iowa Lakes Community College Awarded $150,000 Grant
July 18, 2023
(Estherville)– Iowa Lakes Community College has been awarded a $150,000 grant to improve its digital outreach. Iowa Lakes is one of six community colleges in the nation to receive the funding from the Lumina Foundation. College officials say the grant will allow Iowa Lakes to improve and expand its digital presence and mobile outreach capabilities […]
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Josh Carr Returning As Executive Director At Camp Foster
July 18, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A familiar face is returning to the position of Executive Director at Camp Foster. The YMCA of the Okoboji’s announced today (Tues.) Josh Carr is returning to the position effective August 7th. He previously served in that role from 2008 until 2022 when he left to become the leader of youth ministries at […]
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There’s Been A Change In One Of The Grandstand Acts At This Year’s Clay County Fair
July 18, 2023
(Spencer)– There’s been a change in one of the grandstand acts at this year’s Clay County Fair. Fair officials announced today (Tues.) that Thompson Square, rather than Jimmie Allen, will be joining Parmalee at 7:30 pm Saturday, September 9th, which is the opening night of the fair. Parmalee will be moving to the headliner position. […]
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A Ben Franklin Store In NW Iowa Will Soon Be Last One In The State
July 18, 2023
(Sheldon)– The Ben Franklin Store in Sheldon will soon be the last one to still be open in Iowa. At the beginning of the year, the store in Sheldon was among three still left. Since then, the Ben Franklin in Winterset sold out in May, and the store in Eagle Grove is about to close […]
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Traffic Study Underway For KwikStar/North Y Project
July 18, 2023
(Spencer)– A traffic study is underway as part of the new development taking place at the North Y, on the north side of Spencer. While the study is more specifically targeted for KwikStar, City Manager Dan Gifford told the city council Monday it will benefit the development overall. He added it should not delay the […]
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Voters In Spencer To Decide On Proposed Changes To Library Board
July 18, 2023
(Spencer)– Voters in the city of Spencer will find an additional item on the ballot when they head to the polls in November. The city council Monday evening approved a measure to be brought before voters on whether or not to decrease the number of members on the Spencer Library Board from nine to seven […]
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