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Randy Feenstra Will Face Primary Challenge
January 6, 2024
(Sheldon)– Congressman Randy Feenstra will face a primary challenge. Former Army Ranger and CIA operations officer Kevin Virgil on Thursday announced he’s running as a Republican for Iowa’s 4th Congressional District. Virgil is a native of O’Brien county. He says that his campaign is founded on the principles of true conservatism, emphasizing Iowa’s need for […]
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New Research Is Out On Cancer Rates In Iowa
January 5, 2024
(Undated)– New research shows rural Iowans get cancer less often than their urban counterparts but die from it more frequently. There are several factors at play. Breast cancer is more prevalent in urban populations in Iowa than in rural ones. And there is a higher rate of colorectal and lung cancer in rural populations. Despite […]
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Voting Has Concluded And The Results Are In For Winter Games Cheerleaders
January 5, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– Voting for this year’s University of Okoboji Winter Games cheerleaders has concluded and the results are in. This year’s eight cheerleaders will include Rob Catlin, Kolette Delperdang, Charlie Leissler, Katie Luinstra, Rob Rodriguez, Brandon Vodraska, Heath Williams, and Vicki Willison. Kiley Zankowski, Director of Marketing and Events for the Iowa Great Lakes Area […]
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Spencer Man Sentenced On Federal Child Porn Charge
January 5, 2024
(Sioux City)– A Spencer man has been sentenced to a little more than four years in federal prison on a charge of possession of child pornography. 42-year-old Leighton Jones pleaded guilty to the charge in August, 2023 and was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Sioux City. Evidence showed that between January 1st, 2012 […]
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Area School Superintendents Address Shooting At Perry High School
January 4, 2024
(Spencer)– Administrators and Superintendents at some area school districts are offering their thoughts on Thursday’s school shooting in Perry. Area superintendents say they want families to know that school officials are in close contact with local law enforcement, even though the incident in Perry was said to be isolated. They add the safety of students, […]
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