A Spencer man died in a single-vehicle accident reported early Wednesday morning in Clay County. According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Department, at about 3:41 a.m. deputies were called to the 2300 mile of 420th Street for a reported injury accident. Cole Millard, 23, was pronounced dead at the scene. Deputies determined that the 1992...
A 2007 Lexus driven by a juvenile female crashed January 14 in the 2400 mile of 340th Street, resulting the minor injuries for both the driver and a passenger. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported that at about 9:30 p.m. January 14, a deputy responded to a report of a vehicle in the ditch in...
A fire was reported Monday evening at Spencer Hospital.
A search last Thursday in Spencer led authorities to discover drug-related items and arrest two people. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office in a press release stated deputies executed a search warrant in the 100 block of West Third Street in Spencer. Deputies reportedly found drug paraphernalia and two unprocessed marijuana plants that were being grown...
A Hartley man was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia Sunday afternoon after Clay County Sheriff’s deputies initiated a traffic stop and then searched the vehicle. Christopher Cavin, 40, was arrested after a K-9 search resulted in an alert and drug paraphernalia was found in the vehicle. The sheriff’s office reportedly stopped a vehicle at...
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Spencer man early Saturday morning for domestic assault and three counts of child endangerment after responding to a reported domestic assault in progress. According to a press release, the sheriff’s office and Spencer Police Department both responded to the report in the 3600 block of 240th Avenue in...
A head-on collision on December 29 on Highway 18 resulted in both drivers being air lifted to Sioux Falls and charges are pending against one driver. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported the accident occurred last Saturday in the 2800 block of Highway 18. A 2004 Chevrolet Malibu driven by Casey Lee Callsen, 28, of...
The Spencer Police Department and Clay County Sheriff’s Office made three arrests on December 28 following a search of a Spencer residence. A press release from Spencer police stated the search occurred at 7:48 p.m. A search warrant was served at 1404 Fourth Avenue SW No. 2 in Spencer. Authorities arrested Cara Anderson, 27, of...
A Spencer man led deputies on a vehicle chase that exceeded speeds of 120 mph Saturday evening before he eventually crashed into a ditch and was arrested. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported deputies tried to stop a vehicle driven by Joshua Alvin Kunath, 31, for speeding as he was driving south in the 3600...
A jury trial date has been set for an Emmetsburg man who faces multiple charges connected to a September 2017 drug search at an apartment in Spencer. Documents filed in district court state 29-year-old Mark Keniston faces charges of manufacturing, delivering or possessing with intent to manufacture or deliver methamphetamine; manufacturing, delivering or possessing with...