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Northwest Iowa Man Charged With Postal Insurance Fraud

A northwest Iowa business owner has been charged with filing false claims with the U.S. Postal Service on insurance meant to cover damage to shipped packages. A document filed Monday in U.S. District Court charges Jed Dykstra, of Sibley, with …

State Certifies Northwest Iowa EMT Despite 23 Convictions

A northwest Iowa emergency medical technician has been convicted 23 times of state and federal crimes, but the Iowa Department of Public Health said he’s little risk to the public. The Des Moines Register reported Monday that the department’s Bureau …