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21-Year Prison Term Handed Down to Pocahontas Man in Drug, Gun Case
A Pocahontas man has been sentenced to 21 years after his conviction on drug and weapons charges.
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North Union Superintendent Says Threat Was Taken Seriously
The Kossuth County Sheriff's Department was called to the North Union School District's Swea City Campus Thursday morning after one student reported getting a text from another student who says he was bringing a bomb to school.
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Attorney General Brenna Bird Encourages Voter Participation During Spencer Campaign Visit
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird outlined several priorities she plans to pursue if reelected this November.
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New Details Released in Fatal Crash That Claimed Life of BVU Student
The Buena Vista University student from Clay County who lost her life in a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon was a back seat passenger according to information released by the sheriff's department Wednesday morning.
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Congresswoman Ashley Hinson Brings U.S. Senate Campaign to Spencer
Congresswoman Ashley Hinson stopped in Spencer Tuesday as part of her statewide campaign for the U.S. Senate.
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Iowa Great Lakes Tourism Remains Strong Despite Higher Gas Prices
The tourism numbers are out for July, August, and September for the Iowa Great Lakes.
Local Sports
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Wolverines Season Comes to an End at Hands of Top-Seeded Comets
Boyden-Hull advances to Regional Championship in Spencer against St. Edmond (FD)
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Spencer Girls Swimming Claims Melissa Fender Memorial
Spencer wraps up regular season with dominant showing in Council Bluffs
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Top-Ranked Wildcats Thump Generals in Class A Playoffs First Round
Woodbury Central's Verschoor tosses 5 Touchdowns
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Warriors Run Over Tigers
Turnovers Pile up as Spencer absorbs 3rd loss
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Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history
The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time. Hey, Milwaukee: grab a brat, raise a beer and prepare for that parade.
Rays stun Brewers with 2-run rally in 12th inning and force World Series Game 5 with 4-3 win
Milwaukee was three outs from its first World Series title when Junior Camerino started the bottom of the 12th inning with a grounder to third. Thousands of Brewers fans who trekked to Tropicana Field to witness the long-awaited moment started to cheer. Not so fast.
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Rays put on the brink of World Series flop by Brewers’ historic 8-run, 2-out surge
Milwaukee became the first team to score eight runs with two outs in a World Series inning, routing the Rays 10-1 on Monday night to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.