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Newell Man Facing 13 Counts

Storm Lake, IA (northwestiowanow.com) — Buena Vista County authorities have filed thirteen counts against a Newell man for four, separate incidents allegedly occurring all the way back to October of 2024. 39-year-old Matthew Sievers is scheduled in court today. He was charged with Second Degree Burglary, Assault While Participating...

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Man placed on probation for December 2024 shooting in small Iowa town

POMEROY, Iowa (KTIV) - The man charged in connection with a 2024 shooting in a Northwest Iowa town was placed on probation after receiving a deferred judgment. On Monday, Oct. 19, court documents state 25-year-old Nicholas Benedict was placed on probation for a total of five years after his judgment was deferred. This is in connection with a shooting that took place in Pomeroy, Iowa, in December 2024.

Pomeroy, IA · 2d

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Iowa Native Bringing Hardly Working Comedy Tour to Pocahontas

Pocahontas is about to get a dose of big-city comedy — delivered by a small-town Iowa native who knows the community better than you might expect. Comedian Matt Banwart is bringing his Hardly Working Comedy Tour to the Rialto Theatre in downtown Pocahontas Thursday, Nov. 19, co-headlining a night of stand-up comedy with fellow comedian Brent Reed. The show begins at 7 p.m. and is part of a Midwest tour that also includes stops in Emmetsburg, Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska.

Pocahontas, IA · 1d

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Emmetsburg Daycare Provider Sentenced to Prison for Death of Infant

(Emmetsburg)--An Emmetsburg daycare provider has been sentenced to prison for the 2023 death of an infant in her care. A Palo Alto County Judge Monday sentenced 31-year-old Hannah Priest to an indeterminate sentence of up to 50 years in prison for one count of child endangerment resulting in death. Priest...

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Spencer Main Street Awards Fall Grant Winners for 2026

Spencer, IA (northwestiowanow) — Spencer Main Street has announced its five winners of the Main Street Micros Grant Program for Fall 2026. The event was held at the Bearded Dog Taproom in downtown Spencer. Now in its 8th year, Spencer Main Street Distributed $20,000 to five businesses in the...

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Northwest Iowa harvest nears completion

Northwest Iowa might be the part of the state furthest along with harvest. Tim Berkland is the agronomy manager with New Century FS in Ruthven and says harvest is in the final stages. “Harvest overall compared to the rest of the state went really well up here. We were actually...

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NW Iowa RSVP Seeking Volunteers for Pen Pal Program

(Estherville)--Northwest Iowa RSVP is looking for volunteers in Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Kossuth and Palo Alto Counties to participate in Pen Pal programs with local elementary students during the spring of 2027. Megan Spurgin is the RSVP Director for Emmet County. This is the 40th year for the Pen Pal program....

Emmet County, IA · 23h

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