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Iowans Can Now Begin Requesting Absentee Ballots For Nov. General Election
August 30, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Iowans can start requesting absentee ballots for the November general election starting today (Tues.). Jordan Moyer oversees elections at the Dickinson County Auditor’s Office… Moyer says there are a couple of ways in which to request an absentee ballot… You can find more information at VoterReady.Iowa.gov.
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Marathon Man Arrested On Multiple Drug Charges
August 30, 2022
(Spencer)– An investigation into a suspicious vehicle at some gas pumps in Peterson late Saturday night resulted in the arrest of a Marathon man on drug charges. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says upon approaching the vehicle a deputy noticed an open container of alcohol in a cup holder. The deputy discovered a passenger, 34-year-old […]
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2022 Clay County Fair Powered By SMU Will Include 28 New Foods
August 30, 2022
(Spencer)– This year’s Clay County Fair powered by SMU will feature 28 new foods, including five that have been named as finalists for the sixth edition of the “World’s Greatest County Fair Food” Contest. They include roasted corn, a lasagna griller, berkshire bacon ball on a stick, deep fried deviled eggs and brisket nachos. In […]
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Ruthven Man Charged With Forgery
August 30, 2022
(Emmetsburg)– A Ruthven man has been arrested on a warrant charging him with forgery. The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office says 31-year-old Thomas Wright of Ruthven was taken into custody Sunday morning. Authorities say he was unable to post a $7,500 cash only bond and was being held at the Palo Alto county jail pending […]
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Motorcycle Crash Injures Two, One Seriously
August 30, 2022
(Emmetsburg)– A Graettinger man was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident on Sunday. The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office says 61-year-old Todd Friesner was operating a 1988 Honda southbound in the 3000 block of 420th Avenue and was slowing to make a turn when the front tire locked up causing him to lose control. The […]
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O’Brien County Traffic Stop Turns Up Stolen Handgun & Drugs
August 30, 2022
(Paullina)– A traffic stop Saturday in Paullina resulted in the arrests of two men on drug charges. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy observed a pickup accelerate in an aggressive manner on Highway 10. The vehicle then turned south on Redwing Avenue at a high rate of speed. The deputy pulled over the […]
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Second Man Sentenced In Palo Alto County Murder Case
August 30, 2022
(Emmetsburg)– A second man has been sentenced in a murder case out of Palo Alto county. 23-year-old Brice Colling of Emmetsburg was sentenced recently to 10 years in prison in the death of 27-year-old Rollin Bontrager of Washington, Iowa. Colling was originally charged with first degree murder in the case. He pled guilty to a […]
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2022 Clay County Fair Powered By SMU To Feature Additional Ag Learning Opportunities
August 29, 2022
(Spencer)– Some additional opportunities to learn about agriculture will be available at this year’s Clay County Fair powered by SMU. Fair Manager Jeremy Parsons says one of those will be a farmer’s market that’s been dubbed “Fair To Fork”… Another special event is targeted for FFA students at area high schools. Parsons says FFA Day […]
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Saturday’s Storm Was Likely A Contributing Factor In Two Clay County Accidents
August 29, 2022
(Spencer)– Authorities in Clay county say Saturday’s storm was likely a contributing factor in a couple of accidents. The Sheriff’s Office says one of those involved a motorcycle being driven by 45-year-old Alberto Leon of Sibley. Deputies say Leon was driving a 2017 Indiant Motorcycle westbound in the 1300 mile of Highway 18 when he […]
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