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DNR Urging Everyone To Be Vigilant Of Aquatic Invasives As Boats, Hoists, Docks Come Out This Fall
October 13, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is reminding everyone to check for signs of aquatic invasive species as docks, hoists, and boats come out of the water this fall. Kim Bogenschutz, aquatic invasive species coordinator for the DNR, says anything suspicious should be reported… “We want people to look on those things for […]
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Rural Hartley Couple Arrested On Insurance Fraud Charges
October 10, 2025
(Primghar)– A husband and wife from rural Hartley were arrested earlier this week for insurance fraud. Authorities say 34-year-old Jeremy Poduska and 34-year-old Alicia Poduska, were taken into custody Wednesday evening as part of an investigation by the Iowa Insurance Fraud Bureau. Jeremy Poduska was charged with insurance fraud…presenting false information; Alicia Poduska was charged […]
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Iowa DNR To Stock Trout Again This Fall At A Number Of Sites, Including One Locally
October 10, 2025
(Spencer)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be stocking trout again this fall at a number of locations throughout the state, including one in northwest Iowa. DNR officials say 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout will be released at each of those sites, including Stolley Pond in Spencer. The release there is scheduled for 1:00 […]
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Investigation Into A Fight At A Bar Lands Estherville Man In Jail On Multiple Drug Charges
October 10, 2025
(Estherville)– What started very early this (Fri.) morning as an investigation into a fight at an Estherville bar ended in the arrest of a man on multiple drug charges. Estherville police say they were called to the scene around 12:18 am and upon arriving learned that one of the suspects had left. Through an investigation […]
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City Of Jackson, JCC Hoping For State Funding To Help With Pool Repairs
October 10, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– The pool at the Jackson County Central High School is in dire of need of repairs. The city and the school are still fighting for funding from the state. At Tuesday’s Jackson City Council meeting, a resolution was passed for the capital budget request process from the state. City Administrator Jim Langford says […]
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Fall Festival To Be Held Sunday (Oct. 12th) In Arnolds Park
October 10, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– A fall and Halloween-themed event will be taking place this weekend at Wildcat Stadium in Arnolds Park. Organizer Kara Rice says they’ll be holding their annual Fall Festival this Sunday, October 12th, beginning at 1:00 pm… Rice says a caramel apple stand will also be back for this year’s event.
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Most Of NW Iowa On Verge Of Seeing Return Of Drought Conditions
October 9, 2025
(Undated)– A return to much below normal rainfall in August and September has several counties in northwest Iowa again teetering on the edge of drought conditions. The latest drought monitor shows the entire northwest corner of Iowa as abnormally dry. A small portion of east central Iowa right along the Mississippi River is listed in […]
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Spencer City Council Approves Projects That Will Create Additional Heavy Industrial Lots
October 9, 2025
(Spencer)– The Spencer City Council earlier this week approved an agreement with the Iowa Department of Transportation for a couple of paving projects through the Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy, or RISE program. $1.19 million of the projected cost will be covered by RISE with the city’s share coming in at $357,000. City Manager Kevin Robinson […]
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