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Rock Rapids man jailed for insurance fraud
ROCK RAPIDS—A 41-year-old rural Rock Rapids man was arrested Wednesday, July 24, by a Lyon County Sheriff’s Office deputy on warrants for first-degree fraudulent practice and insurance fraud — presenting false information. The arrest of Justin Dennis Fastert stemmed from him submitting to an insurance company multiple...
Canton woman involved in hit-and-run pleads guilty to all charges
Editor's note: The story below mentions mental health issues or suicide. If you need help or know someone who does, please call 988, the national Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, available for 24/7, free and confidential support. On Tuesday, a 39-year-old Canton woman who was arrested in a hit-and-run incident on New Year’s Eve pleaded guilty to charges of intentional damage to property, hit and run and driving under the influence. ...
Orange City Man Arrested After Crash
An Orange City man was arrested following the investigation of a car crash near Sioux Center early Saturday evening. 62-year-old William Manchester of Orange City was travelling west on 400th Street two miles east of Sioux Center when he lost control of the Chevy Trailblazer he was driving. The vehicle went into a ditch and rolled onto its top in a creek. Manchester was taken to Sioux Center Health for treatment of minor injuries.
Report: Multiple factors contributed to B-1 crash at Ellsworth
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Air Force Global Strike Command Accident Investigation Board announced on Thursday that there were multiple factors that contributed to the B-1 bomber crash at Ellsworth Air Force Base in January. The primary factor was reportedly a failure by the crew...
Rock Valley man jailed on charge of OWI
ROCK VALLEY—A 25-year-old Rock Valley man was arrested about 3:10 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, on charges of first-offense operating while under the influence, driving on the wrong side of a two-way highway, no valid driver’s license and failure to carry a registration card. The arrest of Jose Armando...
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