Newell Fire Chief Bruce Erie says the family of four escaped unharmed, but the structure is pretty much a total loss.
In a statement, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird praised the sentence, calling it a reflection of the seriousness of the crimes and the lasting harm suffered by the victims.
It appears a discarded cigarette ignited dry grass in the East ditch.
The incident was reported at 5:17pm a mile East of town at the Highway 10 and Roosevelt Avenue intersection.
Director Brian Kleve talks with Northwest Iowa Now about the Primghar Community Playhouse through the years, and the upcoming production this weekend, April 10, 11, 12.
The city of Spencer awarded the 2026 discernment of Lodging Tax and Local Option Sales Tax grant this week.
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