Local
5 months ago
O’Brien County Economic Development Corp Moves

OCEDC moved to a new location in Primghar, out of the City Hall location after 20 years there.

Local
5 months ago
Fire Claims Estherville Structure

Fire Saturday in Estherville prompted several fire departments to fight the winds and flames, structure still total loss but no injuries.

Flood Recovery
5 months ago
LINC Says PTSD Common After Natural Disasters

Spencer, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — PTSD is commonly thought of in military terms, but Jill […]

Local
5 months ago
Splashpad Funding Idea Considered

A splashpad has been a priority for the city of Spencer for over a decade but keeps getting delayed for one reason or another. Mayor Steve Bomgaars says it’s time to act.

Local
5 months ago
Spencer and Storm Lake Police Welcome New Officers

Spencer Police Chief Mark Warburton says changes to the salary and benefit plan approved by the city council is making it easier to fire officers.

Crime
5 months ago
Stabbing in Emmetsburg Sends One To Hospital

One man was stabbed and another charged with attempted murder in Emmetsburg Sunday.

Local
5 months ago
OCEDC Help Paullina Hardware Expand to Primghar

The 896 residents of Primghar have supported their local hardware store up until now, and the owners of the hardware store in Paulina are taking it over with help from the O’Brien County Economic Development Corporation.

Local
6 months ago
Dickinson County: Water Quality a Factor in Zoning Decisions

The director of the Great Lakes Sanitary Sewer is asking the Dickinson County Supervisors to consider sanitation issues before approving rural residential communities.

Local
6 months ago
Okoboji Foundation Announces Grant Awards

The Okoboji Foundation has awarded $474,462 to 13 local organizations through its 2025 grant cycle, funding projects that aim to improve quality of life across the Iowa Great Lakes region.

news
6 months ago
Clay County Trail Celebrates With Red-Ribbon Event

Although bikers have already been using it, Monday was the ribbon-cutting on the Clay County trail that extends from Spencer to the Dickinson County border.

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