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3 weeks ago
Krull Issues ATV Reminder for Winter Games
ATV's must be licensed and insured, and must have a slow-moving sign attached.
3 weeks ago
Frozen Water Pipe Concerns Rise with Cold Temps
Spencer Municipal Utilities gives tips to help protect water pipes, to prevent costly plumbing emergencies.
3 weeks ago
Nursing Board Alleges Spencer Nurse Failed to Assess Patient
Records show an investigation was opened in 2024, and the charges were officially approved in July 2025.
3 weeks ago
Arnolds Park / Okoboji Fire and Rescue Issue Unstable Ice Warning
The Fire Department is urging attendees to not drive on the ice, use the buddy system, and cover up exposed skin.
3 weeks ago
Frost Bite Chances Increase as Temps Plummet This Weekend
Dr. David Keith is the Medical Director for Clay County Public Health, and he warns that in these conditions frost bite can begin quickly
4 weeks ago
South Dakota Man Sentenced to Life for Spencer Alley Murder
A South Dakota man will face life in prison following a murder in Spencer.
4 weeks ago
Tiger Basketball Teams Struggle in Second Meeting with Cherokee
Cherokee Girls with 9 3s while the Brave Boys hit 7 in the wins.
4 weeks ago
Estherville Council Approves Power Plant Repairs, Fixes Zoning Error
The Estherville City Council moved forward with several key power plant repairs as well as fixing a zoning error Monday.
4 weeks ago
From Council to Mayor, McKeon Sees a Strong Storm Lake
As the new Storm Lake City Council starts working on the city's priorities and issues, McKeon is ready to do whatever is needed.
4 weeks ago
Trail Association Updates Progress Linking Clay and Dickinson
Dickinson County Trial Director Erin Reed says they had hoped to complete the 3-mile gap in 2026, but it will probably be 2027.
4 weeks ago
Officials Watching Temperatures for Polar Plunge Saturday Afternoon
Morgan Strauss with the Iowa Lakes Chamber says the Arnolds Park / Okoboji Fire and Rescue team provides support during the daring dive into the water, too.
4 weeks ago
Feenstra Brings Governor Campaign to Estherville
Gubernatorial Republican candidate Randy Feenstra made a stop in Estherville Monday to host a meet-and-greet with residents at the Central Perk Coffee House.
4 weeks ago
Cherokee Man Avoids Prison in Sanborn Drug Bust
A Cherokee man avoids prison but faces strict probation rules following a drug bust near Sanborn last fall.
4 weeks ago
Storm Lake Fire 2025 Report
A year of transition and heavy volume for the Storm Lake Fire Department ends with perfect marks in safety compliance.
4 weeks ago
Radon Testing Essential to Mitigate Health Risks
Clay County Health Update: January is Radon Awareness Month and Public Health Educator Darcie Follon joined the Clay County Health Update this weekend to talk about the importance of testing.
4 weeks ago
Bridge Replacement on 18th Street Begins Next Week
For now, plan on using 4th or 11th Street to access the Country Club area in North Spencer, and right now that is likely to begin January 26th.
4 weeks ago
Okoboji Carjacking Suspect Granted Conditional Release
Nordrum is scheduled for sentencing on February 17th.
4 weeks ago
Clay County Fair & Events Center 2024 Economic Impact Nearly $100 Million
The report shows the fair remains one of northwest Iowa’s largest economic drivers, generating $92 million during the nine-day event and nearly $100 million when year-round activity at the Events Center is included.
