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I-90 Semi Crash Injures Tennessee Man

July 5, 2025

(Luverne)– A Memphis, Tennessee man was injured this (Saturday) morning when a semi he was driving crashed on Interstate 90 just east of Luverne. The Minnesota State Patrol says 45-year-old Christopher Neal of Memphis, Tennessee was driving a 2018 Nash semi tractor eastbound when it left the road and rolled in the median, coming to […]

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I-90 Crash Injures Worthington Man

July 5, 2025

(Wells, Mn.)– A single vehicle crash this (Saturday) morning on Interstate 90 near Wells injured a Wortington man. The Minnesota State Patrol says 19-year-old Donaldo Soto Velasquez was driving a 2012 Hyundai Sonata eastbound when it started to hydroplane. The vehicle then left the road, hit a crossover, and landed in the median. Velasquez was […]

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Man Arrested On 17 Counts Of Child Pornography

July 4, 2025

(Rock Valley)– A northwest Iowa man has been arrested on 17 counts of possessing child pornography. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, 24-year-old Jesus Emmanuel Aranda-Martinez was arrested Thursday. Authorities say the investigation stemmed from a tip they received through the Iowa Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. A search warrant was then obtained […]

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Estherville Flight Breakfast Is A Longstanding July 4th Tradition

July 3, 2025

(Estherville)– A longstanding Fourth of July tradition will be held tomorrow (Fri.) in Estherville. Lexie Ruter, Director of the Estherville Chamber of Commerce, tells KUOO news the annual Flight Breakfast will be taking place at the Estherville Airport… “So we have pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausages with a variety of beverages out at the airport, and […]

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SLPA Holds Annual Fireworks Display This (Thurs.) Evening Over Big Spirit Lake

July 3, 2025

(Orleans)– The Spirit Lake Protective Association will hold its annual fireworks display this (Thurs.) evening over Big Spirit Lake. Association President John Smelzer says the July 3rd display has become a longstanding tradition… “We started our fireworks in a small way in about 1974 when a group of folks from Templar Park said let’s have […]

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