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New Ward Boundaries In Spencer Show Only Minor Shifts
December 3, 2021
(Spencer)– Cities with ward boundaries, as was the case with state legislative and congressional districts, will also be seeing some changes as a result of population shifts identified in the 2020 census. In Spencer, Mayor Kevin Robinson says the changes are relatively minor… Robinson says copies of the new maps can be seen at city […]
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Collision In Humboldt County Claims A Life
December 3, 2021
(Bode)– A woman from Bode is dead after a vehicle collided with a farm tractor pulling hay in Humboldt County. The Iowa State Patrol says a van driven by David Eddington, Senior of Bode struck the rear of a tractor pulling a large round bale trailer Wednesday afternoon. State troopers say van passenger Pamela Eddington died […]
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Rumored Threat Brings Additional Police Presence To Spencer High School This (Friday) Morning
December 3, 2021
(Spencer)– Additional police officers could be seen this (Fri.) morning in the hallways at Spencer High School. An email statement from Superintendent Terry Heman says it stemmed from a rumored threat against the High School that was received by school officials Thursday evening. Heman says the matter was investigated by law enforcement and school staff. […]
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Terril Man Sentenced In Sex Abuse Case
December 3, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– A Terril man accused of sexually abusing two young girls over several years and allegedly using threats of violence in some cases to keep it secret has been sentenced to five years in prison. 36-year-old Cody Taylor pleaded guilty back in October to a charge of lascivious acts with a child. Online court […]
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Additional Details Released Into Officer-Involved Shooting In Algona
December 3, 2021
(Algona)– Some additional details have been released into an officer-involved shooting that followed a pursuit Thanksgiving Day in Algona. Officers responded to a disturbance at the Super 8 Motel that day. When they arrived, police say the suspect, 30-year-old Juan Cavazos, failed to comply with demands and drove his vehicle toward an officer. Algona Police […]
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Slower Economic Growth Projected For Iowa In 2022
December 3, 2021
(Omaha)– After another year filled with supply chain troubles and global health concerns, the economic outlook for 2022 in Iowa and for the Midwest isn’t rosy, according to Creighton University economist Ernie Goss. He says the outlook will depend heavily on what happens with the Omicron variant of COVID-19 first detected in South Africa. Goss is […]
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January 25th Set As Date For Special Election In Milford
December 3, 2021
(Milford)– January 25th, 2022 has been set as the date for a special election in Milford to fill one vacancy each on the city council and Park Board. Whoever’s elected to the city council seat will fill out a term that expires December 31st, 2023; the person elected to the Park Board seat will serve […]
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Iowa’s First Shotgun Deer Season Opens Saturday (Dec. 4th)
December 3, 2021
(Des Moines)– Saturday marks the opening of the first shotgun deer season in Iowa. The D-N-R’s Tyler Harms oversees the surveys and management of the deer herd. Harms says he’s had many questions about a survey that found COVID in deer — and he reassures hunters it is not a problem. Harms recommends that hunters take […]
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IUB Holds Informational Meeting On Proposed Navigator Pipeline In Dickinson County
December 2, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– A public informational meeting on the proposed Navigator Heartland Greenway carbon dioxide pipeline that would run through a little more than 14 miles of southern and eastern Dickinson county was held this (Thurs.) afternoon in Spirit Lake. Elizabeth Burns Thompson spoke on behalf of the company, telling the crowd the pipeline would serve […]
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