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Snow Removal Operations In Downtown Spencer To Take Place Overnight Tonight (Mon.) Into Early Tuesday
December 29, 2025
(Spencer)– City officials in Spencer say they’ll be picking up snow overnight tonight (Mon.) in that city’s Downtown Commercial District. Vehicles need to be out of that area by midnight. They add that sidewalk snow from the Downtown Commercial District needs to be placed not less than 18 inches or more than 36 inches into […]
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City Of Milford Declares Snow Emergency
December 29, 2025
(Milford)– The city of Milford has declared a snow emergency. The declaration means that no parking is allowed in the downtown area overnight and that all downtown sidewalks need to be cleared by 4:00 pm tomorrow (Tuesday, December 30th).
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Local Health Officials Say Flu Cases Are On The Rise
December 29, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Feeling under the weather? You’re not alone. Katy Carey of Dickinson County Public Health tells KUOO news they’re starting to see an uptick in respiratory viruses making the rounds… “We are starting to see an uptick in influenza, so that’s coming from the Iowa Respiratory Virus Report that they send out weekly. Covid […]
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Iowa DNR To Hold Additional Trout Stocking Events
December 29, 2025
(Spencer)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be holding some winter trout stocking events, including one locally. It’s scheduled for 12 Noon Saturday, February 7th, 2026 at Scharnberg Pond in Spencer. The events are dependent upon weather and ice conditions. The popular trout stocking program is made possible by revenue generated by the trout […]
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JCC Teacher Honored By Her Peers
December 29, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– A teacher at Jackson County Central has received special recognition from her peers. Scarlett Pronk has been named JCC’s Teacher Of The Year. Pronk teaches 7th grade English and Writing and serves as an assistant golf coach… “I was honestly taken by surprise when I heard that. They came into my room one […]
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Dickinson Supervisors Will Apparently Review Pay Raise
December 29, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson County Supervisors are apparently going to re-visit a wage increase made for themselves during last week’s meeting. The board originally wasn’t scheduled to meet any more this year, but they’ve scheduled a special meeting for tomorrow (Tues.) with that issue being the only item on the agenda, along with approval of the […]
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Forecasters Warn Of Potential Travel Difficulties Sunday Into Sunday Night
December 27, 2025
(Undated)– The National Weather Service is warning of some potentially dangerous travel conditions beginning late tonight (Sat.) and continuing through the day Sunday into Sunday night. A clipper system that will be accompanied by a blast of arctic air will move through, bringing 1 to 3 inches of snow during the day Sunday and strong […]
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Spirit Lake Man Jailed Following Domestic Disturbance And Stand-Off
December 27, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake man is being held in the Dickinson county jail on charges stemming from a domestic disturbance involving a firearm. The incident allegedly took place late Friday afternoon in the 2900 block of Highway 9. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office says authorities were called to that location around 4:00 pm. Contact […]
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