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Disaster Case Advocacy Outreach Coordinators To Visit Several NW Iowa Counties Starting July 23rd
July 18, 2025
(Undated)– Disaster Case Advocacy Outreach Coordinators next week will begin visiting neighborhoods in several northwest Iowa counties affected by the June, 2024 floods. Coordinators will visit Clay, O’Brien and Sioux counties beginning Wednesday, July 23rd. The canvassing is expected to last three to four weeks. DCA coordinators will wear neon-colored vests and branded Tetra Tech […]
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Livestock, Static Exhibit Numbers Are Strong For This Year’s Dickinson County Fair
July 18, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– There will be plenty to see at this year’s Dickinson County Fair. 4-H Youth Coordinator Fallon Jensen says the numbers in both livestock and static exhibits are strong… “So our static this year, I know I was just looking at some of our numbers. We’ve got like 130 photography and 82 visual arts, […]
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Another Referendum For A New Elementary To Go Once Again Before Voters In The Emmetsburg School District
July 18, 2025
(Emmetsburg)– Voters in the Emmetsburg Community School District will again this fall be asked to vote on another bond issue for a new elementary school. A measure that went before voters last November received over 50 percent approval but fell short of the 60 percent needed for passage under Iowa law. That proposal carried a […]
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Pearson Lakes Art Center has Events Coming Up in Culinary Arts
July 17, 2025
(Okoboji) The Pearson Lakes Art Center has some fun things going on in their Culinary Arts department. Culinary Director Jean Quinn talks about an event happening yet this month. “We have Chef Jacques Bouli and he and his wife Brigitte own the French Bakery Four De Marie and they have opened a new little place […]
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Federated Rural Electric Donates $22,500 To Three Fire Departments
July 17, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– Several southwest Minnesota fire departments have been awarded funding through Federated Rural Electric. Fire Departments in Fairmont, Truman and Windom each received $7,500 to update gear and equipment. Federated utilized matching funds from the CoBank Sharing Success Program and Basin Electric Cooperative to further the impact of the donations. CoBank provides long-term financing […]
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Old Milford City Hall Building Is Up For Sale
July 17, 2025
(Milford)– The Milford City Council has opted to sell the old City Hall building at 1021 10th Street in Milford. The council Monday evening talked about a possible process that would include receiving sealed bids. They set Thursday, August 14th from 5:00 until 8:00 pm as the date and time for an open house to […]
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Texas Man Sentenced For Stealing Firearms While Cleaning Up A Spencer Store Following Last Year’s Flood
July 17, 2025
(Sioux City)– A Texas man has been sentenced for stealing guns from a Spencer retailer while working with a crew to clean up the store following last year’s historic flooding in the city. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 38-year-old Hector Benavidez of Donna, Texas, was sentenced Wednesday to more […]
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Lake Park Applying For CAT Grant For Renovation Of A Heavily Used Park
July 17, 2025
(Lake Park)– The Lake Park City Council Monday authorized city staff to proceed with applying for a Community Attraction and Tourism, or CAT Grant, for planned renovations of the city park. Mayor Matt Carstensen says they’re seeking a $900,000 grant that would go toward the $3.4 million project… “They have raised those limits since we […]
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