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Corridor Holds Business Recognition Luncheon
January 30, 2025
(Spencer)– The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation announced the winners of its 2025 Business Recognition Awards during a luncheon Wednesday in Spencer. Young Professional of the Year is Ashley Jones of Spencer Hospital; the Entrepreneur of the Year Award goes to Jeremy and and Kelcey Morrison of Bonfire Web Company and Topog Coffee House; Lakes […]
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ILCC Receives Donated Kitchen Equipment
January 29, 2025
(Emmetsburg)– The Culinary and Hospitality Management program at the Emmetsburg campus of Iowa Lakes Community College is the recipient of professional kitchen equipment, valued at $12,777. The equipment was donated by Wild Rose Casino and Hotel in Emmetsburg. Jesse Grossnickle, Instructor of Culinary and Hospitality Management at Iowa Lakes and a 2006 graduate of the […]
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Crisis Stabilization Center Now Open At Seasons Center For Behavioral Health
January 29, 2025
(Spencer)– A crisis stabilization center is now open at the Seasons Center For Behavioral Health in Spencer. Karen Rosengreen, Vice President of Medical Services, says the new center opened Tuesday… The facility has been named “Alex’s Place”, in honor and memory of Alex Jacobsen who died of suicide in December of 2020. Individuals are referred […]
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Time To Renew Boat Registrations
January 29, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– This is a boat registration renewal year. Renewals for boats takes place every three years in Iowa. Dickinson County Recorder Ann Ditsworth says the process is relatively easy… Nonresidents who register their boat in Iowa need to do that in the county where the boat is primarily used. Ditsworth adds there are some […]
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Humane Society Of NW Iowa Holding BINGO Fundraiser
January 29, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The Humane Society of Northwest Iowa holds one of its biggest fundraisers of the year this weekend. Board member Brock Holman says they’re inviting the public to come out and play some BINGO Sunday at the Dickinson County Expo Building in Spirit Lake. Holman says some really nice prizes will be up for […]
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Arnolds Park To Issue Not To Exceed $15 M In G.O. Bonds To Construct New City Complex
January 29, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– Meeting in special session Tuesday evening, the Arnolds Park City Council adopted a resolution to issue not to exceed $15 million in general obligation bonds to build a new complex housing city offices, library, police department and fire station. The action followed a public hearing. A resort owner expressed some concern over the […]
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Collision Of Two Semis Claims A Life
January 29, 2025
(Le Mars)– One person was killed when two semis collided Tuesday in Plymouth county. The Iowa State Patrol says 28-year-old Mohammed Wajid of Chicago, Illinois was driving a 2017 Freightliner northbound on a county road when he failed to stop at an intersection and collided with another semi driven by 49-year-old Timothy Wilken of Akron. […]
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Scam Alert: This One Hits Close To Home
January 29, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– We need to make you aware of a scam that hits very close to home. We have learned that someone is making calls to local residents and the caller ID shows the KUOO-Q102 radio station phone number. The person on the other end of the line claims to be a DJ with fake […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Updated On Garlock Slough Flood Resiliency Plan
January 28, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson County Supervisors today (Tues.) heard an update from Tony Thelen representing 30 homeowners in the Garlock Slough area that experienced moderate to severe flood damage this past June. Thelen says they’ve been working with the city of West Okoboji and Emergency Management to put together a resiliency plan to address future flood […]
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