The state of Iowa prohibits Police Chiefs from hiring family members. The Estherville city council Monday night voted to make an exception because of a tight job market.
A Spencer man was arrested for OWI and multiple drug charges following a hit-and-run alert early Saturday morning.
A large bale fire at the POET Bioprocessing plant has been burning since Monday night, sending smoke across the nearby town of Emmetsburg and raising concerns among residents.
A Minnesota man has been arrested on multiple charges following an investigation into a March incident.
A single-vehicle rollover accident early Friday morning led to citations for a Mallard man.
A high-speed motorcycle chase Tuesday evening ended with the arrest of a Graettinger man.
A proposed ordinance to allow backyard chickens in residential areas has been shut down.
A special garage and estate sale is being held in Paulina, Iowa, to raise funds for the Paulina EMS and Fire Department.
Three local projects were awarded funding to support downtown revitalization efforts in Spencer.
Authorities responded to reports of gunfire in Fonda late last night.