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No Injuries Reported When Vehicle Crashes Into Apartment Building
February 28, 2022
(Emmetsburg)– A Graettinger man faces charges after a vehicle he was driving collided with an apartment building this past Wednesda in Graettinger. The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called a little after 7:00 pm to 604 North Van Gordon Avenue in Graettinger. An investigation resulted in the arrest of 32-year-old Jacob Hunefeld […]
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Russian-Produced Alcoholic Liquor Products Being Yanked From Iowa Stores, Bars & Restaurants
February 28, 2022
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has directed the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division to remove any Russian-produced alcoholic liquor products from its wholesale purchase list. The delisted products will be posted on the ABD website on or before March 1st, 2022. Iowa is one of 17 states that controls the sale of alcoholic liquor at the […]
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34 State Senate Races on the 2022 Ballot
February 28, 2022
(Des Moines)– Members of the Iowa Senate are typically elected to four-year terms, but due to the once-a-decade redistricting process — some winning state senate candidates this November will be elected to two-year terms. General elections are held every two years, and half of the 50 seats in the Iowa Senate are always on the […]
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Man Sentenced On Federal Firearms Charges
February 28, 2022
(Sioux City)– A Fort Dodge man will spend more than three years in federal prison on a federal firearms charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 52-year-old Stephen Bryant pleaded guilty in October of last year to prohibited person in possession of a firearm. Bryant admitted at a plea hearing he had previously been convicted of […]
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NW Iowa Man Sentenced On Federal Child Porn Charges
February 28, 2022
(Sioux City)– A Melvin man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for possessing child porn. 21-year-old Johnny Gutierrez was sentenced earlier this month after pleading guilty in April of last year two counts of possessing child pornography. Gutierrez admitted that between February 2016 and November 2019 he possessed depictions of minors engaged […]
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Spencer Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Meth Charges
February 28, 2022
(Sioux City)– A Spencer man has pleaded guilty to federal meth charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 55-year-old Armando Reyes pleaded guilty February 18th to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and two counts of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. At a plea hearing Reyes admitted that on two separate occasions between January 2020 and February […]
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Spencer Mayor Gives Updates On Sewer Separation Projects & Food Truck Ordinance
February 28, 2022
(Spencer)– The city of Spencer is continuing work on an ordinance regulating food trucks in the city. Mayor Steve Bomgaars says the city council met recently with several food truck operators during a committee of the whole meeting… Bomgaars didn’t give any specifics into what some of the proposed regulations would be. Bomgaards also reported […]
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O’Brien County Crash Sends One Person To The Hospital
February 25, 2022
(Sutherland)– An accident Thursday in the 5,000 mile of Highway 59 in O’Brien county sent one person to the hospital. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says 53-year-old Scott Waggoner of Sutherland was driving a straight truck loaded with feed southbound and was turning into the driveway of a hog confinement. Deputies say Waggoner then lost […]
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SLHS Jazz Band Brings Home Special Honors
February 25, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– The Spirit Lake High School Jazz Band has put the wraps on an outstanding competition season. The group earned 1st Place in Class 3A at the ILCC Jazz Contest as well as a Division I Rating at the IHSMA Jazz Band Contest in late January. Most recently, the band placed 1st in Class […]
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