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Two Local Bankers Receive Special Recognition
September 25, 2026
(Johnston)– Two local bankers have received a special honor. John E. Goodenow and Stephen J. Goodenow are the 2026 recipients of the James A. Leach Leadership Award, presented during the Iowa Bankers Association annual convention held earlier this week in Johnston, Iowa. Leach formerly represented Iowa in Congress and chaired the the U.S. House Banking […]
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Two Vehicle Collision Results In Serious Injuries
September 25, 2026
(Hutchinson, Mn.)– A Fairmont woman and two others were seriously injured in a two vehicle collision Thursday evening in west central Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol says 40-year-old Jacqueline Sommers of Hutchinson was driving a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 56-year-old Amy Derrera of Fairmont was driving a 1989 Pontiac. Troopers say Sommers was westbound […]
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Additional Numbers Are In From This Year’s Clay County Fair
September 25, 2026
(Spencer)– Additional numbers are coming in from this year’s Clay County Fair. 284,405 people attended this year with a new all-time daily attendance record for a Tuesday set on September 15th when 35,345 people went through the gates. Grandstand events attracted 15,288 people. There were 460 vendors and concessionaires this year with 50 of those […]
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Emmet County Authorities Investigating Death Of A Man Whose Body Was Found Earlier This Month At Fort Defiance State Park
September 24, 2026
(Estherville)– The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office announced today (Thursday) an investigation is underway into the death of a man whose body was found back on September 11th at Fort Defiance State Park near Estherville. According to a press release, deputies were called a little before 9:00 am that morning after getting a report of a […]
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Local Marina Receives Special Recognition
September 24, 2026
(Okoboji)– Parks Marina received some major dealership awards during the Cobalt Boats Dealer Meeting held in Knoxville, Tennessee from September 11 to September 13. Jamie Johnson of Parks Marina was named Cobalt’s Western District Salesman of the Year, an award given to only one person in the district each year, with another award given to […]
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Abbie Gardner Walk Scheduled For This (Thurs. 9/24) Evening Cancelled Due To Weather
September 24, 2026
(Arnolds Park)— The Abbie Walkabout event that was scheduled for this (Thursday, Sept. 24th) evening has been cancelled due to the weather. Organizers say it likely will be rescheduled.
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Emmetsburg Man Charged In Estherville Stabbing
September 24, 2026
***NOTE: This story has been corrected from a previous version. A press release from the Estherville Police Department had an incorrect address. Instead of South 10th Street, police say the incident actually occurred at a residence on South 15th Street in Estherville*** (Estherville)– An Emmetsburg man is charged in connection with a stabbing in Estherville. […]
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City Of Spencer Awarded Grant To Help Revitalize It’s Downtown Area Following 2024 Flood
September 24, 2026
(Spencer)– The city of Spencer is the recipient of a Community Catalyst Building Remediation Grant from the Iowa Economic Development Authority. City officials say it will support ongoing efforts to rebuild and revitalize Spencer’s downtown district following the historic flooding in 2024. A press release doesn’t mention a dollar amount of the award. City officials […]
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Special Event 9-25 To Raise Funds For Imagination Library Dickinson County
September 24, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– A special event tomorrow (Fri.) will raise funds for Imagination Library of Dickinson County. Amy Pas, who started up the program locally, says similar events will be going on in other areas as well tomorrow (Fri.), which will be appropriate given the date… “It’s 9/25, so they’re calling it Give Like Dolly Day […]
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