The judges have selected Schnitzel Strips as the best new food at the 2024 Clay County Fair. Nick Taulelle (taw LEEL) for St. Michael Minnesota is the creator.
From the very start the Clay County Fair announced it would NOT be affected by the June flood, but they still are getting inquires whether or not the event is on.
A Sanborn man has pled guilty in federal court after the robbery of a bank in Sanborn on January 22nd of this year. 40 year – old Del Martinez Evans Jr. is accused of robbing the Sanborn Savings Bank earlier this year. Evans was first charged with second degree theft and 2nd degree robbery, and he chose to plead not guilty however those charges were dismissed after federal charges of robbery by forests or violence were filed against Evans.
The Iowa legislature has approved continuance of the state sales tax that is filtered back to local school districts. Harris Lake Park Superintendent Gary Richardson says HLP patrons must reapprove the designated use of those funds at a special election Tuesday.
Just over 43 percent of Iowa is now considered abnormally dry, up from just under 38 percent in last week’s USDA Drought Monitor. Two weeks ago, it was less than four percent.
U.S. District Court Judge Leonard T. Strand this week sentenced a Sheldon woman to nine years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl in Northwest Iowa.
A 44-year-old motorcyclist involved in a one vehicle accident over the weekend has been charged with driving without a motorcycle endorsement or insurance.
Okoboji schools presented the first of four public meetings on a 69-million-dollar bond issue Wednesday night. School Board President Juli Johnson says issuing one series of bonds for a new elementary school and upgrades to the high school would actually cost less than asking for two separate bond issues.
The corridor’s newest surgeon was a guest on the weekend’s health update heard on the Northwestiowanow.com family of radio stations. Dr. Robert Ivey recently joined the staff at Northwest Iowa Bone Joints and Sports Surgeons.
The first of three scheduled public information meetings on the Okoboji school district’s bond issue vote is tonight (Wednesday) in Milford.