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REMSEN - Design work is underway on the Plymouth II Wind Energy Center. The proposed 200-megawatt wind project in Plymouth and western Cherokee counties is slated for construction in 2026, according ...
Some criminals are too dangerous to allow on the loose. Richard Allen Hammond is a prime example. Hammond, a 66-year-old Cherokee man, was charged with first-degree murder on April 21 for reportedly ...
FORT DODGE — Four of the top softball players in Iowa History will join 154 of their peers in the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Softball Hall of Fame.
Waterman told the council the shelter house will be raised up about 4 feet compared to the shelter house that was there before. “Since we will be raising it roughly 4 feet, that is where the ...
CARROLL — There was disbelief from the Remsen St. Mary’s baseball team after the top-seeded group in Class 1A lost 3-1 to eighth-seeded Hillcrest Academy in a state quarterfinal game Monday at ...
SIOUX CENTER—Wilmina M. Schuiteman, 94, Sioux Center, died Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Crown Point Estates Care Center in Sioux Center. Service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 26, at Centerpoint ...
MELVIN—Loren Wayne DenBeste, 74, Melvin, died Saturday, July 19, 2025, at his home near Melvin. There will be a memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 26, at Hartley Funeral ...
SHELDON— The demolition of the Sheldon Masonic Temple, which was more than 100 years old, began last Wednesday at 1017 Third Ave. downtown. The Mason population in Sheldon predated the temple, with ...
LE MARS — A shooting at the gas pumps at Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh, 1201 12th Ave. S.W., Friday morning was an accident. According to a press release from the Le Mars Police Department, Le Mars Police and ...
LE MARS - A shooting at the gas pumps at Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh, 1201 12th Ave. S.W., Friday morning was an accident. According to a press release from the Le Mars Police Department, Le Mars Police and ...
SHELDON—A 30-year-old Sheldon man was arrested about 12:15 a.m. Thursday, July 17, on charges of assault while displaying a dangerous weapon, disorderly conduct — loud raucous noise and public ...