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Mayor Of Orleans Says There Will Be Challenges If RAGBRAI Comes Through That Town
March 3, 2025
(Orleans)– The Mayor of Orleans says he, so far, has not been contacted by RAGBRAI officials on the possibility of that city being a pass through on this year’s ride. Bill Maas tells KUOO news that was the case at least as of this past Friday… And while there’s been talk of utilizing the trail […]
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Significant Winter Storm Could Bring Blizzard Conditions With It
March 3, 2025
(Undated)– The National Weather Service is warning of the possibility of blizzard conditions across a good deal of the region late Tuesday into Wednesday. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for a good deal of the region, including the Iowa Great Lakes, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Forecasters say a […]
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Head East Added To Live At The Lakes Line-Up At Arnolds Park
February 28, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– There’s been a major addition to the line-up for this summer’s Live At The Lakes Concert Series. Arnolds Park Amusement Park officials announced this (Fri.) morning the group “Head East” will be performing Friday, July 11th at 7:30 pm at Preservation Plaza as part of their premium concert series. It will be part […]
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Authorities In Southern Minnesota Looking For Man Wanted In A Shooting
February 28, 2025
(Truman, Mn.)– Authorities in southern Minnesota are looking for a man wanted in a shooting Thursday evening in Truman. Martin County Sheriff Jeff Markquart says deputies responded to a report of a domestic disturbance a little after 6:00 pm and found a female that had been shot in the chest with a pistol. Through an […]
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LRH To Again Offer Junior Volunteer Program
February 28, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– If you’re a high school or college student interested in making healthcare a career, Lakes Regional Healthcare will again be offering a program this summer you may be interested in. LRH Vice President of Marketing and Retail Services Jennifer Gustafson says they’ll be holding their Summer Junior Volunteer Program June 2nd through July […]
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Improvements Planned For Spring Run Shooting Range
February 28, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Some improvements are being planned for the shooting range at the Spring Run Wildlife Management Area east of Spirit Lake. The project includes the construction of some earthen berms, concrete sidewalks, storm sewer, gravel parking and steel-framed shooting structures. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will hold a bid opening on the project […]
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Clay County Fair Association Recognizes Longtime Employees & Volunteers
February 28, 2025
(Spencer)– Some longtime volunteers and employees were honored during the Clay County Fair Association’s annual meeting earlier this week. 45 people were presented “Fairs of Service” awards, collectively representing 520 years of service to the Clay County Fair. Three of them, Jeff Ginger, Donna Krogman and Roger Rustard, were honored for 40 years of service. […]
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Red Flag Warning Issued For The Area
February 28, 2025
(Undated)– The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for a good deal of northwest Iowa for today (Friday). It’s in effect from 10:00 am until 6:00 pm and includes Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola and Sioux counties. Forecasters say northwest winds of 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph will […]
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Wildfire Near Okoboji View Golf Course Burns 250 Acres
February 28, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– More than 200 acres of land was burned today (Thurs.) in a wildfire west of Spirit Lake. Spirit Lake Fire Chief Pat Daly says they were called around 1:00 pm to the 1900 block of 160th Street just west of the Okoboji View Golf Course… Daly says they have a good idea how […]
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Informational Open House On Hwy 71 Through Milford Set For March 6th
February 27, 2025
(Milford)– An open house informational session on the possible conversion of Highway 71 through Milford from four lanes to three will be held next week. Project Manager Jennifer McCoy of the Bolten and Menk engineering firm tells KUOO news the event will run from 5:30 until 7:00 pm Thursday, March 6th, at the Milford Community […]
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