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Dickinson County Taxpayers Association Annual Meeting Set For June 12th
June 3, 2026
(Okoboji)– The annual meeting of the Dickinson County Taxpayers Association is coming up Friday, June 12that the Lake Okoboji Resort and Conference Center in Okoboji. This year’s keynote speaker will be Mark Moses, a nationally known consultant in municipal finances. The doors will open at 8:00 am with a buffet breakfast being served. The formal […]
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Strong Turnouts Reported In Tuesday’s Primary; Dickinson County No Exception
June 3, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– Turnout across most counties in Tuesday’s primary was described as brisk. County Auditor Lori Pedersen says Dickinson county was no exception… “Total votes cast between the precincts and absentee were 3,046 so right now the unofficial results, 21.14 percent voter turnout.” She explains how that compares with the last primary election… “A little […]
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Iowa D.O.T Issues Vision Statement For Hwy 18 Between Spencer & Sanborn
June 3, 2026
(Ames)– Some big changes could be in the works for Highway 18 from the west city limits of Sanborn to Highway 71 at the north edge of Spencer. The Iowa Department of Transportation has released what it’s calling a U.S. Highway 18 Super-2 Corridor Vision Statement for the 26 mile stretch of road. D.O.T officials […]
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Seasons Center To Hold Fishing Event
June 3, 2026
Reel Fun for the whole family is Seasons Center’s free family fishing event. It will be held on June 14th from 2:00 to 4:00 and Stephanie Pohar, VP of Marketing and Fund Development for Seasons Center, says this will be a great family event… “Just going to be a fun afternoon for families to come […]
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June 2nd Primary Results (Summarized)
June 3, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– Unofficial results are in from Tuesday’s primary election. In Dickinson county, there were two hotly contested races for Republican nominations for the districts 1 and 4 seats on the Board of Supervisors. In District 1, Dan Taylor narrowly defeated Beth Will to move on in the November election. Just 35 votes separated the […]
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Primary Election Results (Unofficial)
June 3, 2026
Unofficial results from Tuesday’s Primary Election in Dickinson county available by clicking here. Unofficial results for Clay county are available here. Unofficial results for Emmet county can be found here. Unofficial results for Osceola county can be found here. Unofficial results for O’Brien county are available here. Unofficial results for Palo Alto county can be […]
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Special Honors Bestowed At Recent ILCC Graduation Ceremony
June 2, 2026
(Estherville)– Some special honors were presented during recent graduation exercises at Iowa Lakes Community College. Melissa Studer was named the 2026 recipient of the Jim Hall Outstanding Alumni Award for outstanding support of community, business, and service organizations while serving as a positive role model. Studer is the Chief Aging Services Officer with the Palo […]
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Disturbance Investigation Lands Spencer Man In Jail On Multiple Charges
June 2, 2026
(Fostoria)– An investigation by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office into a report of a disturbance this past Friday landed a Spencer man in jail on multiple charges. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to the call on 1st Avenue Southwest in Fostoria a little after 3:30 am Friday. 48-year-old Tyson Robbins was arrested […]
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Another Reminder Of Special Event This (Tues.) Evening To Debut Season 3 Of Okoboji Project
June 2, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– A reminder of a special event this (Tues.) evening to kick off the third season of the Okoboji Project. It will be held at 6:00 pm at the Dickinson County Museum in Spirit Lake. Emma Myhre is one of the producers of the podcast. She says the event is open to everyone… “We’re […]
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