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Emmet County Authorities Release Additional Details Into Incident Monday At Fort Defiance
May 27, 2026
(Estherville)— A 28-year-old Emmetsburg man faces charges in connection with some burglaries to some vehicles in the Estherville area over Memorial Day Weekend. Online records show 28-year-old Dalton Burdorf was arrested Monday on three counts of burglary in the third degree; providing false identification information and trespassing…first offense. Burdorf was booked into the Emmet County […]
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Spencer Is Among Communities Selected This Year By Veteran Flag Pole Initiative
May 27, 2026
(Spencer)– Some additional flags will soon be going up in Spencer, just in time for the community’s annual Flagfest celebration coming up in just a few weeks. Blake Goss of the Spencer Chamber of Commerce says it’s being made possible by an organization from outside the area… “There is a nonprofit out of the Des […]
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Rain, Warmer Temperatures Bring Ideal Growing Conditions
May 27, 2026
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Recent rains and now the much warmer conditions have combined to create ideal growing conditions across the region. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services says it’s a perfect set up… “We had early planting dates and we had great soil conditions when we planted and we had some cold snaps in there, we […]
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NW Iowa Police Chief Receives Special Honor
May 27, 2026
(Aurelia)– A northwest Iowa police chief has garnered some special recognition. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa has announced that Brian Flikeid, Chief of Police for the Aurelia and Marcus Police Departments, has been recognized as a Freedom 250 Hometown Hero. He was honored for outstanding leadership, collaboration and dedication to […]
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Man Accused Of Burglarizing Vehicles
May 27, 2026
(Estherville)— A 28-year-old Emmetsburg man faces charges in connection with some burglaries to some vehicles in the Estherville area over Memorial Day Weekend. Online records show 28-year-old Dalton Burdorff was arrested Monday on three counts of burglary in the third degree; providing false identification information and trespassing…first offense. Burdorf was booked into the Emmet County […]
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Spirit Lake City Council Approves Urban Renewal, Developer’s Agreements For Cypress Ridge Project
May 27, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– Plans for a residential development proposed for an area just west of the Indian Hills Golf Course cleared two major hurdles Tuesday evening. The Spirit Lake City Council voted 5-0 to approve the creation of an urban renewal plan for that area along with a developer’s agreement for the Cypress Ridge housing development. […]
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Search For Missing Child In Jackson Ends On Fortunate Note
May 26, 2026
(Jackson, Mn.)– The search for a missing 11-year-old child in Jackson Monday ended on a happy note. In a post on social media, the Estherville Fire Department says they were requested by the Jackson Fire Department to assist in the search. The child had apparently wandered off into an area near the Des Moines River. […]
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Citywide Clean-Up Day In Okoboji Is June 1st
May 26, 2026
(Okoboji)– Residents in the city of Okoboji may want to do some spring cleaning in coming days. The annual city-wide clean up day is this coming Monday, June 1st for that one day only and is limited to residential areas. Residents are asked to limit the weight of items, which need to be at the […]
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Ames Woman Arrested On Multiple Charges During Spirit Lake Traffic Stop
May 26, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– An Ames woman was arrested on multiple charges after being pulled over Monday night at the intersection of Highways 9 and 71 in Spirit Lake. Criminal complaints filed by Spirit Lake police charge 32-year-old Sirena Lindsay with one count of possession of a controlled substance…1st offense; two counts of assault on persons in […]
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