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The Clay County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a vehicle in the ditch Friday, Nov. 29 in the 1500 mile of Highway 18. A sheriff's deputy found the vehicle and discovered the driver to be 43-year-old Dawn Ann Koch of Milford. Koch was placed under arrest around 5:18 a.m. for driving while her license was suspended. She was cited and released with a scheduled court date...

Kalesteo Anastasia Taleo Shumski, age 21, of Spirit Lake was charged with shoplifting at 9:59 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11. The police records indicated the incident took place Sunday, Nov. 10 at the Spirit Lake Casey's station. Emily Jane Bjornstad, age 42, of Spirit Lake was charged with trespassing at 10:40 a.m. ...

Clay County authorities said a pair of drivers were transported to Spencer Hospital after totaling their vehicles in a collision last week. The Clay County Sheriff's Office was called to the 2800 mile of County Road N14 for a report of an accident around 3:26 p.m. ...

Nicole Poege, age 47, of Spirit Lake was charged with domestic assault at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, in the 400 block of 20th Street in Spirit Lake. The police report indicated the charge stemmed from an incident which took place Monday, Oct. 28. Priscilla Origer, age 21, of Estherville was charged with fifth-degree criminal mischief at 7:38 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29 at the same address...

Michael Edward McClurg, age 32, of Spirit Lake was charged with domestic abuse/assault — first offense — and drunkenness at 9:20 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, in the 800 block of 29th Street in Spirit Lake. He was booked into the Dickinson County Jail at 9:32 p.m. the same day on charges of domestic abuse/assault and public intoxication. Bond was set at $300...

Matthew Krogman-Meyer, age 28, of Spirit Lake was charged with reckless driving and interference with official acts at 7:28 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 in the 1900 block of Keokuk Avenue in Spirit Lake Thomas Gregory Burkel, age 27, of Spirit Lake was charged with driving under the influence, operating a non-registered vehicle and no insurance at 1:27 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13 in the 500 Block of 16th Street in Spirit Lake...

Clay County authorities said icy conditions led to a single-vehicle crash along Highway 18 Sunday. The Clay County Sheriff's Office said 67-year-old Larry Johnson of Milford was driving a 2004 Chevy Trailblazer east and lost control at approximately 6:38 a.m. ...

Nathan Tesch, age 28, of Everly was charged with theft from a vehicle at 6:32 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30 in the 2200 block of Circle Drive West in Spirit Lake. Nathan Christian Toft, age 39, of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, was charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct at 9:39 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1 in the 2600 block of 22nd Street in Spirit Lake. He was booked into the Dickinson County Jail at 10:20 p.m. the same day on charges of public intoxication/consumption and disorderly conduct...

On Sept. 30, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from a concerned citizen indicating that Nathan Tesch was staying at the Super 8 hotel in Spirit Lake. Tesch was wanted on multiple arrest warrants out of Clay County for possession of drug paraphernalia, felon in control of a firearm, interference with official acts, eluding, driving under suspension, failure to maintain control, four warrants for failure to appear, possession of a controlled substance and fourth-degree theft...

Chase James Kruise, age 19, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was charged with drug/narcotics violation at 2:13 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the 1900 block of Peoria Avenue in Spirit Lake. Jeremiah Arnold Jensen, age 34, of Spirit Lake was charged with intentional trespassing and window peeping at 9:28 p.m. ...

Brandy Champale Reason, age 45, was booked into the Dickinson County Jail at 2:02 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, on charges of violating a temporary restraining order. Bond was set at $500. Luther Flewelling, age 42, was booked into the Dickinson County Jail at 11:28 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, on charges of obstructing emergency communication, domestic assault causing bodily injury and child endangerment — no injury...