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Spencer Business Awarded $20,000 Grant After Winning A Virtual Pitch Contest Through The Iowa Economic Development Authority

July 22, 2020

Pressed, a boutique in downtown Spencer, was among five businesses from Main Street Iowa communities that competed in the Open 4 Business contest

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Residents In Several Area Communities Will Be Surveyed On How COVID-19 Has Impacted Their Lives

July 22, 2020

Communities selected for the survey in our region include Bancroft, Buffalo Center, Cherokee, Estherville, George, Graettinger, Hartley, Humboldt, Lake Park, Pocahontas and Sibley.

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Iowa D.O.T Maintenance Worker Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle

July 21, 2020

An Iowa Department of Transportation maintenance worker has died after being struck by a vehicle in a construction zone in Sioux county.

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Okoboji Bible Conference Will Still Be Held This Year With A Few Changes

July 21, 2020

COVID-19 will NOT prevent one longstanding event from taking place this year in the Iowa Great Lakes.

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West Bend Man Arrested On Sexual Abuse & Incest Charges

July 21, 2020

The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office says 58-year-old Peter Montag was taken into custody around 8:00 pm and was booked into jail on a $25,000 bond. 

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Ruthven Man Arrested On Charges Stemming From An Accident Back In April Of This Year

July 21, 2020

A Ruthven man was arrested this past Friday evening on warrants stemming from a traffic accident back in April of this year in the 3400 mile of 460th Street in Palo Alto county.

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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Approve Board Of Adjustment, Conditional Use Amendments; Discuss Phase 3 Of Re-Opening The Courthouse

July 21, 2020

The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) approved amendments to articles for the Board of Adjustment, changing the words “abstractor certificate” to “zoning certificate” as it pertains to conditional use and zoning applications.

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Dickinson Co. Recycling Center Re-Opens But Restrictions Remain On What Is Accepted

July 21, 2020

The Dickinson County Recycling Center re-opened to the public effective Monday.

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Spencer Messiah Board Postpones Festival Of Lessons And Carols To 2021

July 21, 2020

The event was scheduled to be held December 6th. Instead, it will take place on December 5th, 2021 due to COVID-19 concerns.

 

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Lakes Regional Healthcare Foundation Receives $10,000 Donation

July 21, 2020

The Lakes Regional Healthcare Foundation has received a $10,000 donation from Avangrid Renewables in Lake Park. 

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