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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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Quick Action By Bystanders & A State Trooper Credited For Saving Life Of A RAGBRAI Participant
July 21, 2025
(Orange City)– Quick action by bystanders and the use of an AED by a state trooper are being credited for saving the life of a rider Sunday during the first day of RAGBRAI. Officials say a man from California had no pulse and bystanders began administering CPR. A trooper who was directing traffic at a […]
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SMU To Flush Hydrants In NW Quadrant Of Spencer
July 21, 2025
(Spencer)– Spencer Municipal Utilities will be flushing hydrants in coming days in the northwest quadrant of the city. The operations will be taking place now through August 6th north of the Little Sioux River and west of Grand Avenue. Residents in that area of Spencer are being told to put in their basement sewer plugs. […]
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Humane Society Of NW Iowa Holds Wags & Whiskers Fundraiser Wednesday (July 30th)
July 21, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– The Humane Society of Northwest Iowa holds its major fundraiser of the year later this week. Board President Matt Lanfear says “Wags ‘n Whiskers” will be held Wednesday, July 30th, from 5:00 until 9:00 pm at the Roof Garden in Arnolds Park… “We’re going to kick the evening off at 5:00 pm with […]
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