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Clay County Fair crowns new queen
The 2025 Clay County Fair Queen is Nevaeh Brauhn of Sioux Rapids.
'Sin & Sanctum': Retired band director turns Okoboji mystery novelist
After 38 years of directing school bands across Iowa and South Dakota, Gene Gross is playing a different tune — crafting mystery-thrillers set in the scenic Iowa Great Lakes Region.
Carlin to challenge Ernst for US Senate seat
DES MOINES — Former Iowa state Sen. Jim Carlin announced his candidacy last week for the United States Senate in 2026 against incumbent Sen. Joni Ernst. Ernst has held the seat since 2015.
Emmetsburg man accused of perjury in Clay County
An Emmetsburg man is facing felony perjury and misdemeanor “fraudulent practices” charges in Clay County after police say he lied on a form requesting a public defender.
Assault, 'destroyed' apartment lands man in jail on felony charge
A Spencer man is facing felony criminal mischief and misdemeanor assault charges after an early morning argument, according to police.
4-H community event generates renovation funds
Two 4-H ran the bake sale for the Clay County Community Day Fundraiser, Saturday.
