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Thursday Nov 5 | Spencer Daily Reporter

Sex abuse suspect recaptured after 11 years

On eve of his trial in 1998, man had disappeared and had lived under a false identity ever since, officials say.

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Related Topix: Prison, Storm Lake, IA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Buena Vista County, IA board rejects calls to legalize pot

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, of Iowa, may face a primary challenge from a northwest Iowa man, who says his platform would be to legalize marijuana.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Chuck Grassley, Iowa, Drugs, Storm Lake, IA, Peterson, IA

Mon Oct 26, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

Area Accidents

A Saturday afternoon one pickup accident lands a Linn Grove woman in the hospital.

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Related Topix: Linn Grove, IA, Clay County, IA, Spencer, IA, Iowa

Fri Oct 23, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

Theft Sentencing

A Storm Lake man lands a five year prison term after pleading guilty to firearm, theft, and drug charges.

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Related Topix: Storm Lake, IA, Drugs

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Des Moines Register

High court: Child should keep mother's name

A western Iowa boy given his mother's last name at birth because the father was unknown should keep the mother's surname, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled today.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

Storm Lake Reports

Two from Storm Lake are arrested by Police after execution of a search warrant Thursday by the Storm Lake Police Department Entry Team.

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Related Topix: Storm Lake, IA, Drugs

Sat Sep 26, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

Operation Fall Harvest

The Storm Lake Police Department and Buena Vista County Sheriff's Department announce twenty two arrests were made on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 in connection with a series of drug related investigations that spanned the past seven months.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Storm Lake, IA, Alta, IA, US News, ATF, Newell, IA

Thu Sep 24, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Lengthy, multi-agency drug investigation results in 22 arrests

A joint drug investigation by Storm Lake Police and the Buena Vista County Sheriff's Office has culminated in the arrests of 22 people.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Storm Lake, IA, Cherokee County, IA, Sioux City, IA, Newell, IA

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Spencer Daily Reporter

Sirens

Jose Ramon De Leon Tavarez, 23, Paullina, was charged with driving while suspended and failure to file SR-22 insurance at 8:05 a.m. Monday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Clay County, IA, Royal, IA, Spencer, IA, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Des Moines Register

Presence of texting in crash unclear

Authorities said Tuesday it's impossible to know whether 15-year-old Alyssa Jo Vanderhoff of Marathon was reading or writing a text message when she crashed her pickup truck two weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Marathon, IA, Cell Phones, Electronics, Sioux Rapids, IA

Tue Sep 08, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

Area Accidents & Arrests

A Labor day accident in Buena Vista County resulted in severe injuries to an Oto woman.

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Related Topix: Oto, IA, Storm Lake, IA, Sioux City, IA

Dairy Today

Land Market: Which Way?

The land market is more fraught with uncertainty than any other time in the past two decades, according to Charles Gilliland, a research economist at Texas A&M. "On the negative side, there is a very real threat of significant economic damage ahead that is unlikely to bypass agriculture if further job losses spread." On the positive side, he notes: ...

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Fri Sep 04, 2009

Spencer Daily Reporter

Rembrandt man face vehicular homicide charge

Felony charges, including vehicular homicide, have been filed against a Rembrandt man involved in a head-on collision earlier this summer.

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Related Topix: Rembrandt, IA, Orange City, IA

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Chronicle Times

Labor Day weekend fun on tractors

Join the Little Sioux Red Power Tractor Club on their Labor Day Weekend activities.

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Mon Aug 31, 2009

Telegraph Herald

Iowa: Computerized system aids poll workers

A computer program designed in Cerro Gordo County is expected to speed up voting by helping poll workers cut time spent processing voters.

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Related Topix: Computers, Cerro Gordo County, IA, Monona County, IA

Sat Aug 29, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

BV County Fatal Crash

A Marathon teenager is dead after a one vehicle accident in Buena Vista County. Sheriff Gary Launderville says deputies, Sioux Rapids police, fire and ambulance crews along with an ambulance from the Buena Vista Regional medical center were paged out around 7:15 Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Marathon, IA, Sioux Rapids, IA

Thu Aug 13, 2009

Chronicle Times

Hanover Tractor Ride, Threshing and Sawmill Event scheduled for Aug. 22

Hanover Historical Village - This gas station is just one of the historic sites at the Hanover Historical Village, located at the junction of M-27 and C-65. Photo contributed The 5th Annual Hanover Tractor Ride will be held on Saturday, August 22, beginning at 8 a.m. Tractors and drivers will be assembling at the Hanover Corner to begin their ride.

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Wed Jul 29, 2009

KPTH

Siouxland Police Simulate Plane Crash

Residents of one, normally quiet Northwest Iowa town heard more than a few sirens Tuesday evening.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Storm Lake, IA

KPTH

Head-On Collision Takes One Life, Injures Two

One person is dead after a head-on collision in Buena Vista county Sunday. It happened just before 6:00 a.m. half a mile south of Highway 10 on U.S. Highway 71.

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Related Topix: Rembrandt, IA

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Storm Lake man killed in accident

A Storm Lake man is dead after being run over by a car near Newell, Iowa. Buena Vista County authorities say the unidentified 55-year-old man was a passenger in William Harms' car when it went into the ditch.

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Related Topix: Storm Lake, IA, Newell, IA, Sioux City, IA

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