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NW Iowa Man Pleads Guilty In Case That Defrauded Pork Producers
December 4, 2023
(Sioux City)– A Rock Rapids man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a case that defrauded pork producers. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 52-year-old Robert Bickerstaff entered the plea last week in U.S. District Court in Sioux City. At a plea hearing, Bickerstaff admitted he had worked as […]
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Local School Board Members Recognized
December 4, 2023
(Undated)– Some area school board members have received some special recognition. Shelby Haak and Bob Whittenberg, both members of the Spencer School Board; Greta Gruys of Spirit Lake; Sandy Fandel of Estherville-Lincoln Central and Becky Stoltz of the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn School Board recently were presented with Individual Achievement Awards through the Iowa Association of School Boards. […]
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A NW Iowa Sheriff’s Office Says A Scammer Is Impersonating One Of Its Deputies
December 4, 2023
(Orange City)– Officials with the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says scammers are impersonating one of that agency’s deputies. Authorities say the scammer has been calling people claiming to be Lieutenant Justin De Bruin. The person on the other end of the line is told they missed federal jury duty and that a warrant is being […]
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Estherville City Council To Consider Funding Source & Award Bid On Wastewater Treatment Upgrades
December 4, 2023
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council this (Mon.) evening will hold a public hearing on a proposal to enter into a sewer revenue loan agreement of slightly more than $2.2 million dollars for planned improvements at the city’s waste water treatment facility. The council also this (Mon.) will consider awarding a bid of $2.55 million for […]
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