Stories from Tuesday, March 14, 2017

National Transportation Safety Board officials arrived Friday as fuel tank cars from a derailed train continued to burn throughout the day. The fire continued to burn until Sunday. Flames lit up the sky just before 1 a.m. Friday and prompted the initial call to the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office. ...

Lake Regional Healthcare providers are keeping up with technological advances in the surgical field – even if it means a latex-covered hand isn't holding tools to guide the procedure. The Spirit Lake-based hospital purchased a Mako surgical robot in October of last year. ...

Amended charges filed Thursday spell out reduced – but still serious – potential consequences for one of two Spencer residents accused of kidnapping. Tanner Meysenburg now faces a Class C felony charge of third-degree kidnapping, according to trial information filed Thursday by the Dickinson County Attorney's Office. He faced a Class A felony charge of first-degree kidnapping in the original criminal complaint filed by authorities...

IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR DICKINSON COUNTY THE DUNN TRUST DATED MAY 20, 2005, Equity No. EQCV027888 Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Grantees, Assignees, Successors in Interest, Unknown Spouses and Unknown Claimants of the following described Real Estate situated in Dickinson County, Iowa,to-wit: That Part of the Plat of Triboji Beach, Dickinson County, Iowa, described as follows:...

The nearly 600 children who participate in YMCA soccer programs each year will be happy to see improvements on the pitch this spring. Through a generous gift from local partner Northwest Bank, the Bedell Family YMCA was able to purchase new soccer goals for all rookie and youth fields for the upcoming spring soccer session. ...