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LRH Implementing Special Protocol As A Precautionary Measure For Any Possible COVID19 Cases

March 12, 2020

Jason Harrington, CEO of Lakes Regional Healthcare tells KUOO news they have established a COVID19 task force that is meeting on a daily basis. He says some special protocol has also been put in place at the hospital

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Officials Urging People Not To Hoard Items; Shortages Being Reported Locally On Things Such As Toilet Paper & Hand Sanitizer

March 12, 2020

With COVID19, and more importantly the weather we can have this time of year, officials say it’s a good idea to make sure you have the proper supplies on hand. Likewise, Bob Reganski of Palo Alto County Health System in Emmetsburg is also urging people NOT to be hoarding.

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Motorcycle Crash Injures Brewster Man

March 12, 2020

A Brewster man was injured in a motorcycle accident last (Wednesday) night in Jackson County.

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New Wound Healing Center To Open This Summer At Spencer Hospital

March 12, 2020

Hospital officials say two hyperbaric oxygen therapy chambers arrived Wednesday and are being installed on the facility’s third floor, which is being remodeled to accommodate the new center.

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Arnolds Park City Council Discusses Possible Expansion Of City Hall

March 12, 2020

A possible expansion of City Hall has the city of Arnolds Park looking at the possibility of juggling around some urban renewal districts to help out with the project.

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Suspicious Person Investigation Results In Several Arrests

March 11, 2020

What started out as an investigation into a report of a suspicious person in Everly has resulted in the arrests of three people.

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Worthington Windsurfing Regatta & Music Festival Announces Full Entertainment Line-up

March 11, 2020

Organizers of this year’s Windsurfing Regatta and Music Festival in Worthington have announced the rest of the line-up of entertainment for this year’s event, June 12th and 13th. 

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While There Have Been No Confirmed Cases Of COVID19 Locally So Far, Local Health Officials Are Urging People To Take Precautions Just In Case

March 11, 2020

Local public health officials are stepping up efforts as the number of COVID19, or coronavirus cases, continues to increase in both Iowa and Minnesota.

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Landowners With Acres Enrolled In CRP Urged To Attend Informational Meeting On Mid-Contract Management

March 11, 2020

It will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, March 24th at the Oneota Park Lodge, 420 10th Avenue Southeast in Spencer. 

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Okoboji City Council Approves Sanborn Avenue Pre-Design Agreement

March 11, 2020

City Administrator Michael Meyers told the council Imagine Iowa Great Lakes has agreed to donate $63,000 to cover the cost of the preliminary design.

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