Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Spirit Lake man earns spot on Dec. 14 ballot
It's safe to assume Dave Rowley can start looking for temporary housing in Des Moines.
The Spirit Lake Republican won his party's nomination during a special convention in Okoboji last Thursday. Rowley topped Barb Clayton, also of Spirit Lake, in the two-person contest and will now be on the special election ballot Dec. 14 to fill a vacancy in Iowa Senate District 1.
"I am honored today to be chosen as the Republican candidate for Senate District 1," Rowley said in a news release. "As a long time resident of northwest Iowa, I share the values and priorities of Iowans in these communities and I...