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New Disease Showing Up In Iowa’s Deer Herd
December 12, 2024
(Des Moines)– Deer hunting may look a little different for some Iowa hunters due to an outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in deer or EHD. Jace Elliot is a state deer biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources… So far, EHD has been detected in 94 of Iowa’s 99 counties. Elliot says the course […]
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Wahpeton City Council Struggling With Funding For Water Treatment Plant Project
December 12, 2024
(Wahpeton)– The Wahpeton City Council is re-visiting plans to fund construction of a new $12.5 million water treatment plant entirely by increasing water rates. The council Monday evening was scheduled to consider the first reading of a proposed ordinance revision that would result in base rates for residential customers nearly quadrupling. Customers outside of city […]
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Colorado Man Arrested On Burglary Charges After Running From Authorities
December 12, 2024
(Sheldon)– A Denver, Colorado man has been arrested on felony burglary and theft charges after an incident in and near Sheldon. A criminal complaint accuses 28-year-old Abraham Herrera Mejias of fleeing a traffic stop, burglarizing a business and stealing items. He was arrested on Tuesday. In his statement, the deputy says Herrera Mejias was stopped […]
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Randy Paas Appointed To Fill Vacant Seat On Arnolds Park City Council
December 12, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– The Arnolds Park City Council Wednesday evening voted unanimously to appoint Randy Paas to fill a position left vacant with the recent passing of longtime councilman Jim Jensen. Paas, who’s a dentist, currently serves on the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission. Mayor Jim Hussong says they feel Paas will be a good fit […]
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Two Local Residents Honored For Heroics
December 12, 2024
(Des Moines)– Two local residents received special recognition today (Wed.) at the statehouse in Des Moines for their heroic actions. They were among several individuals recognized during the 2024 Sullivan Brothers’ Award of Valor and Governor’s Lifesaving awards ceremony. Evan Scheck of Spirit Lake was recognized for rescuing two boys from the flooded Little Sioux […]
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Juvenile Accused Of Setting A Shelter House On Fire In Pocahontas
December 11, 2024
(Pocahontas)– A juvenile has been charged for allegedly setting a shelter house on fire at a park in Pocahontas. Police in that town received a report Monday evening that the west shelter house in Elbert Park was on fire. Upon arriving they discovered the shelter house was fully engulfed in flames. An investigation was launched […]
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Teen Escapes Serious Injury In Single Vehicle Crash
December 11, 2024
(Spencer)– An Everly teen escaped serious injury in a single vehicle crash Tuesday evening in Clay county. The Sheriff’s Office says a 15-year-old male lost control of a 2000 Chevrolet S-10 while traveling northbound in the 3500 mile of 240th Avenue. The vehicle then flipped, coming to rest on its driver’s side. The teen was […]
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I-90 Crash Sends One Person To The Hospital
December 11, 2024
(Jackson, Mn.)– A single vehicle crash late Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 90 near Jackson sent one person to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 61-year-old Randall Raak of Edgerton was driving a 2002 Chevrolet eastbound when he lost control of the vehicle, causing it to roll. Raak was taken to the Jackson Medical Center […]
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