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Presentation Next Week Will Highlight Some Well Known & Highly Successful Competitive Shooters From The Area
September 25, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– The next installment in the History Lives series at the Dickinson County Museum in Spirit Lake is coming up next week. Museum Director Jean Ann Myhre says it will pay tribute to some well known competitive shooters. In addition to Fred Gilbert, Myhre says the program at 7:00 pm Tuesday, September 29th , […]
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New Certification Allowing Okoboji Foundation To Expand Services
September 25, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The Okoboji Foundation is expanding resources for families and professional advisors. Foundation President Mindy Gress says she recently became certified as a 21/64 advisor. She says it will allow her to further help individuals and families with philanthropic matters that at times can be tedious… “Helping them really dive deep into what they […]
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IGL Chamber Officials Announce Additional Changes For Saturday’s (Sept. 26th) Oktoberfest
September 25, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The weather is resulting in some additional changes for tomorrow’s (Sat.) Oktoberfest celebration. The Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce announced this (Fri.) morning that with the exception of the bike ride, all other activities have been cancelled. Packet pick up for the bike ride has been moved from Preservation Plaza to […]
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Two Local Bankers Receive Special Recognition
September 25, 2026
(Johnston)– Two local bankers have received a special honor. John E. Goodenow and Stephen J. Goodenow are the 2026 recipients of the James A. Leach Leadership Award, presented during the Iowa Bankers Association annual convention held earlier this week in Johnston, Iowa. Leach formerly represented Iowa in Congress and chaired the the U.S. House Banking […]
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Two Vehicle Collision Results In Serious Injuries
September 25, 2026
(Hutchinson, Mn.)– A Fairmont woman and two others were seriously injured in a two vehicle collision Thursday evening in west central Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol says 40-year-old Jacqueline Sommers of Hutchinson was driving a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 56-year-old Amy Derrera of Fairmont was driving a 1989 Pontiac. Troopers say Sommers was westbound […]
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Additional Numbers Are In From This Year’s Clay County Fair
September 25, 2026
(Spencer)– Additional numbers are coming in from this year’s Clay County Fair. 284,405 people attended this year with a new all-time daily attendance record for a Tuesday set on September 15th when 35,345 people went through the gates. Grandstand events attracted 15,288 people. There were 460 vendors and concessionaires this year with 50 of those […]
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Emmet County Authorities Investigating Death Of A Man Whose Body Was Found Earlier This Month At Fort Defiance State Park
September 24, 2026
(Estherville)– The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office announced today (Thursday) an investigation is underway into the death of a man whose body was found back on September 11th at Fort Defiance State Park near Estherville. According to a press release, deputies were called a little before 9:00 am that morning after getting a report of a […]
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Local Marina Receives Special Recognition
September 24, 2026
(Okoboji)– Parks Marina received some major dealership awards during the Cobalt Boats Dealer Meeting held in Knoxville, Tennessee from September 11 to September 13. Jamie Johnson of Parks Marina was named Cobalt’s Western District Salesman of the Year, an award given to only one person in the district each year, with another award given to […]
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Abbie Gardner Walk Scheduled For This (Thurs. 9/24) Evening Cancelled Due To Weather
September 24, 2026
(Arnolds Park)— The Abbie Walkabout event that was scheduled for this (Thursday, Sept. 24th) evening has been cancelled due to the weather. Organizers say it likely will be rescheduled.
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