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Man Arrested In Series Of Thefts At Bomgaars Stores
April 2, 2026
(Storm Lake)– A Fort Dodge man faces multiple felony charges after investigators linked him to a series of fraudulent purchases at Bomgaars stores across Iowa—including one in Storm Lake. The case began January 8th when Storm Lake police were notified that several Bomgaars stores had reported thefts dating back to early December. According to investigators, […]
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A PEACE OF MY MIND
April 2, 2026
Dr. Janette Simon and Luke Ewald of Des Moines Valley Health & Human Services join with Cay Gjertsen of the Jackson Center for Arts to preview a local storytelling experience that is coming to Jackson this April.
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No Injuries Reported In Early Morning Vehicle Fire
April 2, 2026
(Spencer)– There were no reports of injuries in a vehicle fire early this (Thurs.) morning in Spencer. Crews with Spencer Fire/Rescue were called a little before 12:30 am to 611 East 19th Street and found a van fully engulfed. Six firefighters responded and quickly put out the fire by using extinguishers and deploying a hose […]
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2026 Paint Iowa Beautiful Grant Recipients Announced
April 2, 2026
(Undated)– Diamond Vogel and Keep Iowa Beautiful have announced this year’s recipients through their Paint Iowa Beautiful program. The initiative provides free paint for volunteer-led projects that enhance public spaces, such as historic buildings, libraries, schools, parks, community centers and other shared community spaces. Local recipients this year include Lake Park Hometown Pride, Royal Hometown […]
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DNR Accepting Bids On Wetland Restoration Project In Iowa Great Lakes
April 2, 2026
(Undated)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is accepting bids on a major wetland restoration project in the Iowa Great Lakes. It involves eight wetland areas on the Reed Wildlife Management Unit Property about a half mile east of East Lake Okoboji, just east of Arnolds Park and immediately north of the landfill. The Spring […]
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Dickinson County Conservation Board Announces Hiring Of New Head Of IRVM Program
April 2, 2026
(Okoboji)– The Dickinson County Conservation Board has announced Charles Vigdahl has been hired as the new coordinator of the county’s Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management (IRVM) program. Vigdahl most recently was the Manager of the Regional Collection Center. Vigdahl will continue working with landowners and partners to promote and maintain native vegetation along county road rights-of-way. […]
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Campus Women’s Club To Hold 45th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday (April 4th)
April 2, 2026
(Milford) This is an Easter Egg Hunt that has been going on for quite some time and Susan Reiser, a long time member of the Campus Women’s club, talks about the event… “It’s the annual campus women’s club Easter egg hunt. It’s Saturday, April fourth, ten a m sharp at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in […]
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New Program At ILCC Exceeding Expectations
April 1, 2026
(Estherville)– The Commercial Driver’s License, or CDL, program at Iowa Lakes Community College continues to grow. The college’s Board of Trustees received an update at a recent meeting showing 243 students have successfully completed the program since ILCC first started offering it. Of those, 114 completed the program in its first year, surpassing expectations. 129 […]
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