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Arnolds Park Amusement Park has opened for the season. Manager Jon Pausley says a badly dilapidated, but well-loved attraction at the main gate got a major facelift over the winter.

Retired School Superintendent and current State Senator Lynn Evans has launched an expletory campaign to Congress.

A Spencer man was arrested for OWI and multiple drug charges following a hit-and-run alert early Saturday morning.

A Louisiana man has been apprehended in Northwest Iowa after eluding law enforcement for four years.

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.

The Iowa legislature wrapped up its work Thursday morning. Republican State Senator Dave Rowley from Spirit Lake says the top three accomplishments include bill that gives the Governor access to resources during a disaster.

A vital healthcare service has returned to Spencer following the June flood and the closure of Crown Clinics.

National Emergency Medical Services Week is a chance to recognize those first responders who do incredible work behind the scenes, but always on the front line.

Congratulations to the Graduating Class of 2025, as most area schools are holding ceremonies this weekend.

Plenty of updates at the Dickinson County Nature this center, and the public is invited to the red ribbon cutting for Sherwood Forest Park on June 12.