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Estherville City Council Approves Property Acquisition
June 18, 2025
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday voted to purchase some property at 226 North 1st Street in the city for $3,500. While there are no immediate plans for it, City Administrator Penny Clayton says it makes sense for the city to take ownership of it for now, at least… “One of the things we’ve talked […]
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Summerfest Continues In Lakefield
June 18, 2025
(Lakefield, Mn.)– A weeklong celebration continues in Lakefield with the annual Summerfest activities taking place. A medallion hunt, the Prairie Ecology Bus and various activities at the library continue to be featured. Today’s (Wed.) events include the Relay For Life; BINGO; and a salad luncheon. Organizer Heather Reasoner says one of the highlights of the […]
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Pearson Lakes Art Center Offers Culinary Arts
June 17, 2025
(Spirit Lake) The Pearson Lakes Art Center now offers culinary classes which according to Culinary Arts Director Jean Quinn, is still a relatively new offering. “I have been in this position for about a year and a half to two years. They did have a huge remodel before I arrived and it just has really […]
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Some Area Cities Revising Fireworks Ordinances To Comply With New State Law
June 17, 2025
(Spencer)– Cities in Iowa that used to prohibit the use of fireworks in their communities altogether are having to make some changes to their ordinances as a result of a bill passed in the last session of the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Kim Reynolds. It states that fireworks must be allowed to […]
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Citywide Clean Up Day In Milford Is Coming Up June 21st
June 17, 2025
(Milford)– The city of Milford will hold its annual citywide clean up day Saturday, June 21st. Items will need to be placed at the curb by 6:00 am that morning. You can find more details as far as what items WILL be picked up and which ones will NOT be picked by clicking here.
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41st Okoboji Cycling Classic Campus Bike Ride Quickly Approaching
June 17, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– The 41st annual Okoboji Cycling Classic Campus Bike Ride is coming up Saturday, June 28th. Morgan Strauss of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce says you’ll once again be able to choose among three different lengths of rides… “You can sign up for the 25 mile ride, 50 mile ride or […]
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Spencer City Council Hears Update From Long Term Recovery Group
June 17, 2025
(Spencer)– The Spencer City Council Monday heard an update from the city’s Long Term Recovery Group as we near the one year mark of the devastating floods that hit that city. Coordinator Megan Hanges says they’ve made some inroads but a lot of work remains to be done as the city and its residents continue […]
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Open Class Cooking Depts. At This Year Clay County Fair Will Feature Some Unique Competitions
June 17, 2025
(Spencer)– Oven products, canned goods, dried foods and home wine and craft beer making will once again be a major feature at this year’s Clay County Fair, along with some new twists in those areas. Fair officials say an apron fashion show, a charcuterie board “movie night” contest, and an ugly cake contest will be […]
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