Ruthven News

Palo Alto Countya TMs Conference Board will meet today, Tuesday, Jan. 26 to consider the proposed budget of Assessor Lois Naig.

Despite the bleak mid-winter conditions, Palo Alto County Supervisors managed to get some good news recently regarding the county's financial status.

A pair of Bigelow, Minnesota teens are injured in a SUV versus pickup accident that took place Wednesday afternoon.

Palo Alto County's Board of Supervisors will fall under the gavel of new chair Jerry Hofstad, following the reorganizational session of the board on Tuesday, Jan.

A minor change to the Palo Alto County E9-1-1 Service Board was approved by the county Board of Supervisors in its first meeting of the New Year on Tuesday.

Harold Gross and Wayne Kress, both of Spencer, Floyd King, of Ruthven, and Ernest "Sam" Andersen, of Spirit Lake, from left, are all 1939 graduates of Gillett Grove Consolidated School.

Several events stand out as major news stories of the past year in Palo Alto County.

Graettinger/Terril got contributions from every girl on the roster Tuesday night in a 44-29 route of Ruthven-Ayershire. Defensively the Knights were stingy all throughout the night as they didn't allow R-A to score in double digits in a single quarter.

Maybe it has something to do with the holiday season, or maybe it just means the year is almost over, but the Palo Alto County Supervisors are becoming a very popular group.

LAKE?PARK - Ruthven-Ayrshirea TMs Raider girls found themselves on the wrong side of a 68-30 decision in girls basketball action Friday night, Dec.

The basketball season started off on a down note for the Ruthven-Ayrshire girls last week with a pair of losses.

All previously scheduled H1N1 flu vaccination clinics put on by Dickinson County Public Health have been filled... Clay County Accident Dickens, IA --Alcohol appears to have been a factor in an early Tuesday morning accident that sends four to the hospital... sTEP Enforcement Des Moines, IA--- Law enforcement officials from over 325 agencies will ...

Alcohol appears to have been a factor in an early Tuesday morning accident that sends four to the hospital.

The Clay County, Iowa Sheriff's Department says alcohol appears to be a factor in an overnight accident near Ruthven, Iowa that sent four people to local hospitals.

Four young adults have been treated and released after a single-car crash early Tuesday morning in northeast Clay County.

Two from Ruthven are injured after their car is dragged by a freightliner. The Palo Alto County Sheriff's Office says Tuesday's accident took place in the 1300 block of Gowrie Street in Ruthven.

The accomplishments of Palo Alto County 4-H members in the past year, as well as recognition of their leaders and other volunteers were feted last Sunday evening at the 4-H Leaders Appreciation and Awards Banquet.

The fiftieth West Palo Alto Community Fund Drive began this week and will continue through Sunday, Nov.

Four weeks sober, Steve Sellers thought he had his drinking problem licked. His addiction, over the years, had increased to two fifths of vodka a day.

With the recent declaration by Iowa Governor Chet Culver of a suspension of regular weight restrictions on roadways for the harvest season, Palo Alto County Supervisors are thinking about embargoes on local roadways once again.