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Update From Iowa D.O.T Regarding Road Closures
March 16, 2026
AMES, Iowa – March 15, 2026 – The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) and Iowa State Patrol (ISP) are announcing a series of roadway closures and travel advisories due to the blizzard and other winter driving conditions on Sunday, March 15. The combination of prior rain on freezing pavements, heavy snow, and blizzard / whiteout conditions […]
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No Travel Advised In Dickinson County
March 15, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson County Emergency Management is advising no travel in Dickinson county as of 12 Noon today (Sunday). Officials say visibility, especially in open areas, is now greatly restricted and whiteout or near whiteout conditions are being reported. Officials in some areas are also warning of low hanging lines. They say some of those […]
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Blizzard Conditions Impacting All Of The Region
March 15, 2026
(Undated)– Near blizzard to blizzard conditions are impacting travel across a good deal of the area this Sunday morning and will continue through the day and into night. NO travel is being advised across south central Minnesota, including I-90, due to the severe conditions there. And officials say travel in most other areas is difficult. […]
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Rural Electric Coops Urge People To Be Prepared In Advance Of Winter Storm
March 14, 2026
(Estherville)(KIWA)– It looks like we may be in for what has been a rare event this winter — an honest-to-goodness snowstorm.The people at the Iowa Rural Electric Association have some tips for you to remember. Ryan Craig is president and CEO of Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative… “From our perspective and that of the Iowa Association […]
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Registration Underway For Upcoming Fraud Prevention Seminar
March 13, 2026
(Jackson, Mn.)– A small business fraud seminar will be held next month in Jackson. Molly Fransen is with Bank Midwest which is putting on the April 19th event. She says Stacy Wolter, a Fraud Prevention Manager, will be the keynote speaker… “She works with a lot of people when fraud and scams happen. She’s got […]
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Multiple Arrests Made In NW Iowa Burglary Investigation
March 13, 2026
(Hull)– Multiple arrests have been made as part of an ongoing investigation into a burglary back in February of this year at a business in Hull. Multiple search warrants were executed by the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office resulting in the recovery of stolen property. 34-year-old Jakob Gamboa of Hull are arrested March 1st on charges […]
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Two Juveniles Face Charges After Threatening Messages Found At Spencer High School
March 13, 2026
(Spencer)– An investigation into some threatening messages found at Spencer High School has resulted in charges against two juveniles. Spencer police say they were notified Tuesday (March 10th) of a threatening message found in a restroom at Spencer High School. A subsequent investigation led to officers finding additional threatening messages in multiple restrooms over several […]
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Iowa State Patrol Urging St. Pat’s Revelers To Be Responsible
March 12, 2026
(Undated)– Regardless of the weather, there likely will be a lot of celebrations going on over the weekend just prior to St. Patrick’s Day. When it comes to that, Kevin Krull of the Iowa State Patrol says the holiday and the days leading up to it can be problematic when it comes to drunk driving… […]
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Arnolds Park City Council Hears Proposal For Electric Vehicle Charging Station
March 12, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The Arnolds Park City Council Wednesday evening heard from a Sioux Falls business that wants to install an electric vehicle charging station in the city. Jackson Lounsberry of Recharge, a used electric vehicle dealership, said they want to put in a four-vehicle charging station at the parking lot under the Arnolds Park water […]
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