A Spirit Lake man riding a motorcycle in the 1000 mile of Highway 18 late Thursday afternoon was transported to Spencer Hospital with possible injuries after his jacket got caught in the rear tire sprocket and caused him to crash. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported Allen Tewes, 34, was riding a black 2016 Victory...
A woman was arrested Monday morning in Dickens for domestic abuse assault following an investigation by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. According to a report, Cara Anders, 28, of Dickens, was arrested for domestic abuse assault causing bodily injury, first offense. The sheriff’s office was dispatched to a Dickens address on South Drive at about...
A Spencer man was arrested Monday night after he reportedly disobeyed Clay County Sheriff’s deputies’ orders to return to his home and then attempted to grab one deputy’s arm. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported Ismael Leon Rodriguez, 36, was seen yelling obscenities at a neighbor’s home near 1810 350th Street at about 8:45 p.m....
A Spencer man was cited for failing to stop safely after an accident May 10 that involved two pickup trucks in the 2800 mile of Highway 18. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported Tod Schiernbeck, 52, was driving a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado owned by Kassel Farms at about 11 a.m. when he rear-ended a 2007...
A man injured deputies and Clay County Jail staff early May 4 while he was being booked for OWI and other traffic violations. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office in a news release stated Jaydn Domingo Sanchez Roberts, 22, Spencer, was brought to the jail following his arrest on the traffic charges when he confronted and...
An Estherville man was arrested May 1 for operating while intoxicated and other charges after he was found unresponsive in a car near the 2200 mile of 300th Street in Clay County. According to a sheriff’s office news report, a Spencer police officer who was also nearby and responded to the call found Roger Smith,...
A Washington, Iowa, man was arrested for operating while intoxicated last week after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving and ended up in the ditch in the 2700 block of Highway 71. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported it responded to a report of a vehicle was speeding, lost control and was...
A Clay Central-Everly Schools bus slid into a ditch in the 1200 block of 280th Street Wednesday afternoon, resulting in three juvenile passengers being seen by medical personnel and one being transported to Spencer Hospital for a report of pain. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported Dean Stein, 55, Fostoria, was driving the 2019 Thomas...
Two men died late Friday after the car they were in left the road, wrapped around an electrical pole and was nearly severed. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office responded at 11:47 p.m. to a report of the single-vehicle accident at the intersection of 280th Avenue and 350th Street near Dickens involving a 1999 Mercury Sable....
Clay County sheriff’s deputies searching for stolen property arrested two men April 9 on numerous drug charges following a search of a rural residence. In an April 14 news release, the sheriff’s office reported that at 4:36 p.m. April 9, deputies arrived at 2840 330th Avenue, about 7 miles south of Terril, with a search...