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Dickinson County Supervisors Hear Update On Lower Gar Bridge Permitting Process
January 14, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The Lower Gar Bridge project was a topic of discussion at today’s (Tues.) Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting. County Engineer Jeff Rose told supervisors the project is still moving forward but remains snagged in the permitting process on the federal level. He says they’re prepared to finalize plans and bid documents just […]
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Lake Park City Council Awards Bid On City Hall Renovations
January 14, 2025
(Lake Park)– A total renovation of the Lake Park City Hall will be getting underway in coming days. The city council Monday evening awarded a bid on the project. Mayor Matt Carstensen says there’s some good news on that front… The low bid of $338,075 includes new offices for city staff, Lake Park Municipal Utilities […]
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Lake Park City Council Decides To Seek Quotes On Study Into Possible Fire, Police & EMS Facility
January 14, 2025
(Lake Park)– The Lake Park City Council Monday evening directed city staff to get a cost estimate from engineering firms on a study into a possible new facility that would house the Fire Department, Emergency Medical Services and Police Department. Lake Park Fire Chief Brandon Ehret says the study would look into several factors… Ehret […]
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Wahpeton City Council Holds Public Hearing On Proposed Water Treatment Plant Project
January 14, 2025
(Wahpeton)– The Wahpeton City Council Monday evening held a public hearing on a planned expansion and improvements to the town’s water treatment plant. Mark Hardy, an engineer with the Howard R. Green Engineering firm that’s designing the project, presented the information… Hardy says they continue to further define the plans and will have another update […]
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Fire Destroys Mobile Home
January 13, 2025
(Milford)– No injuries were reported in a fire early Sunday at Pioneer Trailer Court in Milford. The Milford Fire Department was called to lot 307 at 1411 6th Street just after 3:30 am. Officials say two firefighter EMT’s and an ambulance from Lakes Regional Healthcare were already at the trailer court for an unrelated medical […]
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Abben Cancer Center Opening Outreach Clinic
January 13, 2025
(Spencer)– Abben Cancer Center of Spencer Hospital is expanding its services. It was announced today (Mon.) the center will be opening an outreach clinic at Pocahontas Community Hospital February 28th. Oncologist Dr. Luis Cuervo will see patients at that location twice a month. According to a press release, the initial services at the Pocahontas outreach […]
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O’Brien County Was No. 1 In Iowa For Tourism Growth In 2023
January 13, 2025
(Primghar)– An economic impact report issued in October by Iowa Tourism took one northwest Iowa by county by complete surprise. The numbers show visitor spending in O’Brien county increased by a whopping 18.7 percent in 2023 compared to 2022. Kiana Johnson is the Executive Director of the O’Brien County Economic Development Corporation which serves as […]
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Iowa Lakes Corridor Dev. Corp. Announces Luncheon Speakers
January 13, 2025
(Spencer)– The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation has announced the keynote speakers for this year’s Business Recognition Luncheon coming up later this month. They are Kyle Norris, Executive Dean at Iowa Lakes Community College, and Scott Siepker, an actor, writer and filmmaker. The 14th annual Business Recognition Luncheon will be held January 29th at the […]
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