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New Speed Limit Issued On Iowa Great Lakes!
You will need to slow your boat way down on these Iowa lakes!. According to Dakota News Now powerful storms struck the Iowa Great Lakes region over the weekend with fierce winds and heavy rains that left a trail of damage across the area. In response to the aftermath of...
Ricke's Trial Postponed Due to Flooding in Dickinson County
(Spirit Lake)--The jury trial for a man accused of fatally shooting an Algona police officer last fall has been postponed due to the flooding in Dickinson County. Kyle Ricke, who is charged with first-degree murder for the death of Algona Police Officer Kevin Cram, was set to stand trial beginning today(Tuesday) in Dickinson County Court. His trial previously moved out of Kossuth County.
WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN NORTHWEST IOWA
THE HEAVY RAINS BETWEEN THE EVENING OF JUNE 20TH AND SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 22ND HAVE CAUSED WIDESPREAD FLOODING ACROSS, PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA ALONG VARIOUS PRIMARY HIGHWAYS. THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SAYS TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED IN THE COUNTIES OF LYON, SIOUX, O’BRIEN, CLAY, EMMET, AND DICKINSON. AS...
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