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Multiple Injuries Reported In Collision Near Windom
August 3, 2022
(Windom)- A crash Tuesday near Windom sent several to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says a 2009 Chevrolet Impala driven by a 17 year old male was traveling southbound toward Highway 60 at the Highway 71 intersection when it collided with a 2006 Toyota Sequoia, driven by 63 year old William James Fossing, age […]
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Hartley Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Firearms Charge
August 3, 2022
(Sioux City)– A Hartley man has pled guilty to illegally possessing a firearm. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 34-year-old Joe Ripka had previously been convicted of failure to affix a drug tax stamp in Emmet county in October of 2017, prohibiting him from possessing a firearm. Evidence presented at a plea hearing showed that on […]
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Applications Being Accepted For Youth In Philanthropy
August 3, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– Applications are being accepted for the Youth in Philanthropy program for the upcoming school year. Ali Schmitz of the Okoboji Foundation tells KUOO news this will mark the 12th year for Youth in Philanthropy… Schmitz says Okoboji, Spirit Lake and Harris-Lake Park High School students are eligible to apply. She says a total […]
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Traffic Stop Results In Arrests Of Two Missouri Men On Multiple Drug Charges
August 3, 2022
(Spencer)– Multiple drug charges have been filed against two Missouri men following a traffic stop this past Friday in the 3000 mile of Clay County Road N-14. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy conducted the stop for an alleged speeding violation and observed alcohol in the vehicle and could smell marijuana coming from […]
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Hearing Held In Lawsuit Between Trailer Court Owner & City Of Spencer
August 3, 2022
(Spencer)– No ruling was made Tuesday following a hearing in Clay County District Court over a lawsuit between the city of Spencer and the owner of a trailer court on West 18th Street in Spencer. The city cut off power to the trailer court several weeks ago citing code deficiencies with wiring, saying the trailer […]
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Spirit Lake Police Remind Motorists Of “Move Over Law”
August 2, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Spirit Lake police, in a post on social media, are reminding motorists about a law requiring you to move over when encountering vehicles that are stopped along the roadway. It states that Iowa’s Move Over Law was first implemented in 2002 and was revised in 2017 and again in 2018 to include ALL […]
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2022 Clay County Fair Powered By SMU To Feature “Fair To Fork Market”
August 2, 2022
(Spencer)– This year’s Clay County Fair powered by SMU will feature something new. Fair Manager Jeremy Parsons says you’ll be able to purchase locally grown food products at the all new “Fair to Fork Market”… Parsons adds they’re in the process of signing up vendors… And with the fair now just a little more than […]
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Officials Say It’s Important To Reach Out To Elderly Residents During The Heat
August 2, 2022
(Spencer)– Heat and humidity have returned to the region today (Tues.) with a vengeance. A heat advisory is in effect until 8:00 this (Tues.) evening for heat index values that could reach between 100 and 104 degrees. John Conyn of Spencer Fire and Rescue says it’s important on days like today to check in with […]
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Spencer City Council Narrowly Approves 1st Reading Of Proposed Ordinance Allowing Backyard Chickens
August 2, 2022
(Spencer)– The Spencer City Council Monday evening approved the first reading of a proposed ordinance that would allow backyard chickens in the city. Property owners would be allowed to have up to four chickens on their property. Resident Nicole Harrington was among those speaking in favor of the proposed ordinance… Councilman Bill Orrison expressed concern […]
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