Records show an investigation was opened in 2024, and the charges were officially approved in July 2025.
A South Dakota man will face life in prison following a murder in Spencer.
The Estherville City Council moved forward with several key power plant repairs as well as fixing a zoning error Monday.
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.
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.
A former City of Storm Lake employee will serve time in federal prison for possession of child pornography.
The city of Spencer has worked with The Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club, led by Kelly Cook, has been working to improve habitat at Stolley Pit.
For the Chili Cook-Off, vendors will need to bring plenty of chili and creativity. The theme this year is Favorite Movies.
The Emmet County Board of Supervisors has approved a settlement with Redrock Wind Project, LLC, ending a lawsuit and allowing the wind farm to move forward.
The annual program provides funding for capital projects that enhance lake quality and the environment, support arts and culture, and expand outdoor experiences and recreation.
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