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Spencer Hospital Records Its First Birth For 2022
January 5, 2022
(Spencer)– The first baby of 2022 has been born at Spencer Hospital. Hospital officials say Rylee Joyce Parish was born at 5:36 pm on Monday, January 3rd to Jaden and AJ Parish of Spencer. Rylee weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces and measured 20.25 inches long. The family received a gift basket compliments of the hospital’s […]
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Some Iowa Officials Are Holding Off On New COVID Protocols & Mandates Pending Supreme Court Ruling
January 5, 2022
(Des Moines)– Republican legislative leaders and Governor Kim Reynolds say the state should wait for a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates before considering state action on the issue. The governor predicts the Supreme Court will rule quickly on whether businesses with 100 or more employees will have to ensure their workers […]
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Health Officials Urge Iowans to Report Positive At-Home COVID Test Results
January 5, 2022
(Des Moines)– Public health officials are urging Iowans who test positive for COVID-19 using an at-home rapid test to report those results to their local health department. The demand for at-home testing is rising as the highly transmissible omicron variant drives a spike in new infections. Nola Aigner (AG’-ner)-Davis with the Polk County Public Health […]
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Traffic Stop Results In Arrest Of Spencer Man
January 5, 2022
(Estherville)– Police in Estherville say a Spencer man was arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop on December 20th of last year. Police say they had knowledge the vehicle was being driven by a subject who’s license was suspended. A K-9 was deployed on the vehicle resulting in officers finding methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. […]
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