Local
11 months ago
Motor Vehicle Law Changes Start January 1

A bill was passed in the last legislative semeion House File 674 and has created several new changes in motor vehicle transactions. Clay County Treasurer LeAnn Black explains the changes.

Local
11 months ago
Ice Box Speak Easy Opens this Weekend

Phase two of the Hi-Lo Supper Club in Lakefield is done. Jim and Teressa Hussong reopened the establishment in December of 2022 after a major renovation in the restaurant, and this week take the wraps off the new bar and dance floor downstairs. 

Crime
11 months ago
Sioux County Weapon and Drug Charges

Federal, State, and local authorities executed search warrants at a dairy and several residences in Sioux County Monday resulting in multiple drug and weapons charges.

Local
11 months ago
No Kite Festival at the 2025 Winter Games

With the Winter Games just around the corner, a beloved local tradition is taking a pause this year. The Boji Kites team, known for their colorful and awe-inspiring displays in the skies, has announced that they will be stepping back from the 2024 Winter Games.

Local
11 months ago
New Years Eve Driving

Communications Officer Kevin Krull from the Iowa State Patrol Post in Spencer is out with his annual New Year’s Eve reminder.

Local
11 months ago
Winter Games Update

The 2025 University of Okoboji Winter Games is less than a month away – always the last weekend in January. Iowa Great Lakes Chamber Program Director Morgan Strauss says tomorrow is the deadline to nominate a cheerleader.

Local
11 months ago
Clay County Drug Charges

The Clay County Sheriff’s department has charged a Spencer man with possession of two illegal substances.

Local
11 months ago
Buena Vista Plea Deal

The Clay County woman charged with stealing items from an elderly patient earlier this year has reached a plea agreement with the Buena Vista County Attorney’s office.

Local
11 months ago
Lyon County Fatality

A 21-year-old man died in a one vehicle accident Friday night near the South Dakota border in Lyon County.

Local
11 months ago
Spencer Woman OWI

A vehicle stuck in the ditch resulted in the driver eventually being arrested for driving while intoxicated. Friday night, December 27 at 11:20 pm, Deborah Kelley, 60 of Spencer, was northbound in the 3900 mile of 190th Avenue when she drove into the east ditch and became stuck.