Spirit Lake News

The Iowa Department of Education should place tougher restrictions on how early in August school districts can begin classes, according to a petition filed this month with the department.

A funeral service for Ellen M. Voss of Spirit Lake, Iowa took place May 10 at the United Methodist Church in Spirit Lake with the Rev.

Three people were injured in a two-vehicle collision Friday near Sioux Valley. Trevor R. A. Bissel, 19, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, and Nohely J. Garcia-Blanco, 22, and her young child of Spencer, Iowa, were transported by ambulance to the Lakes Regional Healthcare Hospital in Spirit Lake shortly before 8 p.m. May 31 with unspecified injuries.

For now, they'll be located in a former antique store, less than a block away from their current location on Highways 9 and 71.

David Lee Randle, the son of Omer Randle and Margaret Sutton Randle, was born January 1, 1959, in Mt.

Washington, D.C. --Senator Chuck Grassley will host a number of meetings in the listening area next Wednesday and Thursday... Spirit Lake, IA --Tuition and fees were adopted by the Iowa Lakes Community College Trustees for the coming year on Wednesday...

An Iowa amusement park reopened its historic roller coaster on Saturday after a $250,000 rehabilitation project.