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Clay County Fair Announces New CEO/Manager
February 28, 2023
(Spencer)– The Clay County Fair has a new CEO/Manager. It was announced this (Tues.) afternoon Jerome Hertel has been hired to the position. His first day on the job will be this coming April 17th. Hertel has 24 years of management experience in the fair industry, most recently as CEO of the Alaska State Fair, […]
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Emmet County Traffic Stop Sends One Person To Jail
February 28, 2023
(Estherville)– A traffic stop this past Friday in the 4600 block of Highway 9 in Emmet county sent one person to jail. The Sheriff’s Office says a deputy made the stop around 10:18 pm after observing a traffic violation. Upon investigating it was learned the driver, 20-year-old Logan Dickherber of Armstrong, had been driving with […]
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Spencer Police Release Identity Of Body Found Earlier This Month
February 28, 2023
(Spencer)– Spencer police have released the identity of a man who’s body was found earlier this month outside a Spencer residence. He’s identified as 29-year-old Joshua Martin of Marathon, Iowa. Police say the cause of death hasn’t been determined yet as they’re still awaiting autopsy results from the State Medical Examiner’s Office. Martin’s body was […]
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Dickinson Co. Jury Acquits Steven Titterington On Both Counts
February 28, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A Dickinson county jury has acquitted Steven Titterington on both counts of sexual abuse in the 3rd degree and sexual exploitation by a school employee. During closing arguments this (Tues.) morning, prosecuting attorney Andrew Prosser told jurors there had to be a valid reason for the alleged victim to have pursued the case, […]
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Court Documents Go Into Further Detail In Ashton Arson Case
February 28, 2023
(Sibley)– We’re learning additional details into a house fire Friday in Osceola county that led to a man being charged with arson. 32-year-old David Alvarez, Jr., was charged with 1st degree arson and criminal mischief in connection with the blaze at 533 5th Street in Ashton. According to a criminal complaint, authorities spoke with Alvarez […]
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Traffic Stop Results In Drug Arrest
February 27, 2023
(Spencer)– A traffic stop last week in the 4400 mile of Highway 71 in Clay county resulted in the arrest of a Sioux Rapids man on several charges. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy pulled over a vehicle driven by 39-year-old San Juan Tomas Alberto Castro of Sioux Rapids a little before 7:30 […]
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Humane Society of Northwest Iowa BINGO Fundraiser to be held March 5 in Spirit Lake
February 27, 2023
(Spirit Lake)-A fundraiser for The Humane Society will be held on Sunday. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Humane Society of Northwest Iowa will hold their BINGO Fundraiser on Sunday, March 5 at the Dickinson County Expo Center in Spirit Lake.Shelter Manager Hailey Dirks says the event was previously held during The University of Okoboji […]
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Testimony Concludes In Trial Of Former Bus Driver Accused Of Sexual Abuse
February 27, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Testimony concluded this (Monday) afternoon in the trial of a former bus driver with the Okoboji Community School District who is accused of sexually abusing a student. The defense presented its case, calling a juvenile to the stand who rode the same bus as the alleged victim when the incidents of inappropriate contact […]
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12th Annual Family Fest on tap March 4th at Clay County Fair and Events Center
February 27, 2023
(Spencer)-It’s Family Fest in Spencer on Saturday. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Clay County Fair and Events Center will present Family Fest on Saturday, March 4th. CEO Jeremy Parsons says, it’s a full day of free family fun. “It’s the 12th anniversary of this event. It’s really all about giving families the opportunity to […]
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