KLEM News for Wednesday, October 4

EQUIPMENT FIRES This harvest season has been marked by a number of equipment fires in Plymouth County.  Le Mars Fire Rescue Chief Dave Schipper said...

KLEM News for Tuesday, October 3

VISION 2045 A comprehensive Le Mars development plan was presented to the city council this afternoon. Danielle Propst, with the consulting firm ISG presented the...

KLEM News for Monday, October 2

DOWNTOWN DETOUR Traffic has been detoured off Plymouth Street in downtown Le Mars for a railroad crossing project.  Barricades have blocked the rail crossing along...

KLEM News for Saturday, September 30

BLOOD DONATIONS The American Red Cross continues to need more blood donations. Red Cross Divisional Chief Medical Officer, Baia Lasky, says there's been a...

KLEM News for Friday, September 29

CLAY COUNTY FAIR RECAP This month’s Clay County Fair set records for revenue and exhibitors, while attendance was slightly lower. Fair CEO/Manager Jerome Hertel says attendance...

KLEM News for Thursday, September 28

FOOD BANK AWARDS The Food Bank of Siouxland presented their 2023 “Celebrate Our Friends” awards Wednesday in Le Mars, to individuals and organizations who have...

KLEM News for Wednesday, September 27

DUNN CONTINUANCE The trial of former Kingsley police chief James Dunn has been continued to October 10. Dunn's attorney filed for the continuance earlier this...

KLEM News for Tuesday, September 26

PLYMOUTH COUNTY BUDGET AMENDMENT The Plymouth County Board of Supervisors approved a fiscal year 23-24 budget amendment today (Tuesday). This amendment includes 98-thousand dollars in...

KLEM News for Monday, September 25

HARVEST BEGINS Harvest is beginning around northwest Iowa.  ISU Extension Area Agronomist Leah Ten Napel says it’s off to a good start. Weather conditions this crop...

KLEM News for Saturday, September 23

LOG CABIN DAY The Plymouth County Historical Museum hosts "Log Cabin Day on Saturday. Director Judy Bowman speaking earlier this week on KLEM's "What...

KLEM News for Friday, September 22

CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY Today is the final day to apply for the Citizens Police Academy in Le Mars.  Le Mars Police Assistant Chief Justin Daale...

KLEM News for Thursday, September 21

CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY Applications for the Citizen Police Academy will be taken through tomorrow. Le Mars Police Assistant Chief Justin Daale says Citizens Academy will take...

KLEM News for Wednesday, September 20

VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION The Plymouth County Board of Supervisors received requests for voluntary annexations to the city of Le Mars. The requests are for several properties...

KLEM News for Tuesday, September 19

LE MARS CITY COUNCIL The Le Mars city council today passed a motion to approved the Southview Industrial Park project. This includes installation of sanitary,...

KLEM News for Monday, September 18

FILING DEADLINE Thursday is the deadline to file for Le Mars city, hospital board and school board elections. Valid petitions of candidacy for the mayor and...

KLEM News for Saturday, September 16

LEUSINK RETURNED TO PLYMOUTH COUNTY A former deputy, Aaron Leusink has been returned to Plymouth County, after his 2022 conviction and sentence for theft, burglary...

KLEM News for Friday, September 15

SCHOOL MAKE-UP HOURS The Le Mars Community School Board took up the sticky issue of when to make up missed days on the school calendar...

KLEM News for Thursday, September 14

C.E.R.T. TRAINING   The Community Emergency Response Team, based in Le Mars, held a training session Wednesday, using their new Bearcat response vehicle.  Plymouth County...

KLEM News for Wednesday, September 13

COURTHOUSE HEAT The Plymouth County Board of Supervisors reached agreement with their architect on plans to mitigate a heating issue in the county district court...

KLEM News for Tuesday, September 12

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS The Plymouth County Board of Supervisors heard from a county resident concerned about truck traffic at his rural residence. Paul Utesch lives...

KLEM News for Monday, September 11

HINTON FATAL A Sioux City man is identified as the person killed in a multi vehicle accident at Hinton Saturday. The Plymouth County Sheriffs Office...

KLEM News for Saturday, September 9

MARCUS JUNIOR FIREFIGHTERS 5 students from MMCRU High School make up the first group of Marcus Junior Firefighters.  Marcus Fire Rescue Captain Matt Dreckman says...

KLEM News for Friday, September 8

FORMER DEPUTY’S SENTENCE OVERTURNED The sentence of a former Plymouth County Sheriff’s Deputy has been overturned, and a new trial ordered. . District Judge Steven...

KLEM News for Thursday, September 7

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT The Le Mars city council approved an amended professional Engineering Services agreement for a project at the municipal airport. A project to pave...

KLEM News for Wednesday, September 6

BANK FRAUD Authorities in Sioux and Lyon counties are investigating a bank fraud scheme that occured in Alvort, Hull, Orange City, and Sioux Center on...

KLEM News for Tuesday, September 5

NEW INDUSTRIAL PARK The Le Mars city council has set in motion a timeline toward completion of an infrastruture project for the SouthView Industrial Park....

KLEM News for Monday, September 4

UNION EMPLOYEES MAKE UP 7% OF IOWA’S WORKFORCE The latest federal data shows about 105-thousand union members were in Iowa's workforce last year. That's seven...

KLEM News for Saturday, September 2

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Siouxland Habitat for Humanity is tying into the Le Mars Fall Clean-up to benefit their ReStore facility. Kim Fickett, Marketing and Development Manager...

KLEM News for Friday, September 1

GOSS ECONOMY The Midwest Manufacturing Index was below neutrial for a second consecutive month. Creighton University Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says this comes after five...

KLEM News for Thursday, August 31

SCOTT VISITS LE MARS South Carolina Senator Tim Scott made a campaign stop in Le Mars Wednesday.  The GOP Presidential candidate spoke to some 200...
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