Palo Alto County News

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Alcohol appears to have been a factor in an early Tuesday morning accident that sends four to the hospital.

Emmetsburg Main Street Community Theater celebrated the completion of its 32nd year with the annual Board of Directors meeting on Nov.

Palo Alto County's 9-1-1 system is some of the best technology available, it is also nearing the end of its useful service life.

Two from Ruthven are injured after their car is dragged by a freightliner. The Palo Alto County Sheriff's Office says Tuesday's accident took place in the 1300 block of Gowrie Street in Ruthven.

Palo Alto County's Board of Supervisors were thanked for their ongoing support during a briefing on the activities of the Palo Alto Economic Development Corporation during a board meeting on Nov.

A two-year long investigation into a series of fires at vacant farmsteads in Palo Alto County has culminated with charges against three Emmetsburg residents.

Three northwest Iowa teenagers face arson charges in a series of fires at abandoned farms in the last two years.

A trio of Emmetsburg teens face arson charges in connection with a number of fires set at vacant farm sites over the past couple of years.

The consequences of Governor Chet Culver's 10 percent across-the-board state budget cuts are being felt in offices at the county level, but a small portion of funding is finding its way back into the county pocketbook.

Eligible voters in Tuesdaya TMs Municipal elections are being reminded of the hours for voting, as well as the polling place locations in their respective communities.

The accomplishments of Palo Alto County 4-H members in the past year, as well as recognition of their leaders and other volunteers were feted last Sunday evening at the 4-H Leaders Appreciation and Awards Banquet.

The fiftieth West Palo Alto Community Fund Drive began this week and will continue through Sunday, Nov.

Even after asking that the proposed route of the Five Island Recreational Trail be flagged out to see, the Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors still have reservations over the actual route of the trail, following a discussion Tuesday morning during the weekly board meeting.

An update by the Five Island Recreational Trail Committee for the Palo Alto County Bord of Supervisors on Oct.

Two face numerous charges following a traffic stop by Emmetsburg Police Friday night.

The Palo Alto County Sheriffa TMs Office arrested an Emmetsburg man on a sexual abuse warrant on Friday, Oct.

Funeral service for Agnes Ina Weishaar of Ayrshire was Saturday, Oct. 10, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ayrshire.

For months, two primary questions about H1N1 influenza have been circulating. When will the H1N1 vaccine arrive and who should get it? The first question has been answered as very small shipments of the H1N1 vaccine begin arriving in Palo Alto County.

With the recent declaration by Iowa Governor Chet Culver of a suspension of regular weight restrictions on roadways for the harvest season, Palo Alto County Supervisors are thinking about embargoes on local roadways once again.