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Two Area Fire Depts. Battle Pasture Fire
January 30, 2025
(Dickens)– Two area fire departments battled a pasture fire this (Thurs.) morning a few miles northwest of Dickens. The Spencer and Fostoria Fire Departments were called to the area of 2610 330th Street in Clay county around 9:20 am. Officials say the fire was burning in some grass directly behind a residence. They were able […]
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Annual Ice Hole Diving Festival Underway On West Lake Okoboji
January 30, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– A special event over the next several days is bringing divers to the Iowa Great Lakes from all around the U.S and even internationally. The annual Ice Hole Diving Festival is getting underway today (Thurs.) on Smith’s Bay of West Lake Okoboji. Rich Thomas of Dallas, Texas is one of the organizers. He […]
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Firefighters Respond After Leaf Fire In Orleans Gets Out Of Control
January 30, 2025
(Orleans)– No injuries were reported in a fire late Wednesday afternoon in Orleans. Spirit Lake Fire Chief Pat Daly says they were called to 12025 140th Avenue a little after 3:30 pm… Daly says it was fairly close to some structures but they managed to keep it away from them. He encourages anyone planning to […]
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Accident Results In Power Outage
January 30, 2025
(Sheldon)– An accident Wednesday morning involving a semi left some homes and businesses in Sheldon in the dark for awhile. Geoff Greenwood of MidAmerican Energy says the incident took place around 10:00 am… Greenwood says most of the affected customers had power restored within about 40 to 45 minutes. (Courtesy Community First Broadcasting station KIWA […]
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