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ILCC Music Dept. Gearing Up For Handbell Concert
November 20, 2025
(Estherville) The music department at Iowa Lakes Community College invites everyone to come and celebrate the holiday season with music and community. Lincoln Larsen, Director of Music and Performing Arts at Iowa Lakes is looking forward to this year’s concert… “I”m so excited for this concert. It’s going to be the Iowa Lakes Jazz Band, […]
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Event Friday Evening At Dickinson County Nature Center Will Have You Seeing Stars
November 20, 2025
(Okoboji)– The Dickinson County Nature Center will hold another Family Nature Night this Friday from 5 pm to 6pm. Amy Heibult, Community Relations Coordinator, talks about the event… “Our theme this month is reach for the stars and we usually have a really exciting feature we’re hosting in the Maser Monarch Lodge. We’ll have the […]
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Gas Smell Prompts Evacuation Of Spencer High School
November 20, 2025
(Spencer)– An odor of natural gas prompted the evacuation of Spencer High School Wednesday. Spencer Fire Chief Jesse Coulson says firefighters were called to the scene at 800 East Third Street around 2:21 pm. He says multiple gas detectors were deployed throughout the building and all gas-fired appliances and rooftop HVAC units were inspected, but […]
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Spencer Moving Ahead With Tree Trimming Project
November 19, 2025
(Spencer)– The Spencer City Council Monday approved a motion to hire a professional service to trim low hanging trees over city right-of-way. The city will pay $175 per man hour not to exceed $50,000. Bob Fullhart, the city’s Parks and Recreation Director, told the council it would transfer that responsibility from the property owner to […]
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Corridor Hoping An Event This Coming Spring Will Help Keep Young People In The Area
November 19, 2025
(Spencer)– The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation, in cooperation with area schools, community colleges, businesses and manufacturers, will put on a special event this coming spring to encourage young people to stay in the region after graduating high school. Trevor Smith, Senior Vice President of Economic Development, says the “Build My Future” event is being […]
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Iowa D.O.T Accepting Public Comment On Hwy 59 Culvert Replacement In Osceola County
November 19, 2025
(Melvin)– The Iowa Department of Transportation is accepting public comment on a culvert replacement on Highway 59 about two tenths-of-a-mile south of 250th Street in Osceola county. The project includes the replacement of an existing culvert with a twin reinforced concrete box. Construction is scheduled to start in the late spring of 2027 with completion […]
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UCB Launches Food Drive
November 19, 2025
(Undated)– There are many businesses in the Iowa Great Lakes Area and beyond that have launched food drives. United Community Bank is among them. Customer Service and Marketing representative Kaylin Mayer… “Our food drive is happening now through December 15th. People can drop food off at any of our UCB locations which is Milford, Okoboji, […]
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Crash On Hwy 18 Near Clay/O’Brien County Line Injures Everly Man
November 18, 2025
(Everly)– An Everly man was injured in a single vehicle crash Monday on Highway 18 near the Clay/O’Brien county line. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 76-year-old Steven Schuver of Everly lost control of a 2020 Dodge Ram while traveling eastbound. The vehicle left the road and went into the north ditch where it struck […]
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