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Expert: Plan Accordingly If You’re Traveling This Week
November 25, 2024
(Undated)– Triple-A’s expecting a record number of travelers this Thanksgiving week. Spokesman Brian Ohrtner says traffic could start to pick-up as early as tomorrow (Tues.)… Ohrtner says there are some specific times during those days to be especially aware of… If you’re hopping a flight Ohrtner says you’ll want to allow plenty of time to […]
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Runaways From Sioux City Found Following Single Vehicle Crash In O’Brien County
November 25, 2024
(Primghar)– Three teen runaways reported missing from Sioux City were located over the weekend following a single vehicle crash in O’Brien county. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy responded a little after 3:30 am Saturday after getting a report of a single vehicle crash on Redwing Avenue. Upon investigating it was determined the […]
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No Injuries Reported In Orleans House Fire
November 23, 2024
(Orleans)– Fire Friday afternoon damaged a home in Orleans. Spirit Lake Fire Chief Pat Daly tells KUOO news they were called around 3:00 pm to 133 252nd Avenue just east of the fish hatchery. Daly says law enforcement on the scene was reporting heavy smoke coming from the roof of the home. He says damage […]
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NW Iowa Man Sentenced In Federal Court For Possessing Child Pornography
November 22, 2024
(Sioux City)– A Cherokee man will serve three years in federal prison for possessing child pornography. 23-year-old Christopher Cordeiro was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Sioux City. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says in April and May of 2023, the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children received […]
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Expect To See Increased Presence Of Law Enforcement On Roads Over Thanksgiving Holiday Period
November 22, 2024
(Undated)– Expect to see an increased presence of law enforcement on the roadways over the Thanksgiving holiday period. The Iowa Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau is once again teaming up with law enforcement agencies across the state to promote safety with the theme “buckle up, every trip, every time.” Last year during Thanksgiving week, 34 people […]
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Iowa DNR Holding Meeting On Chronic Wasting Disease In Deer
November 22, 2024
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a virtual public meeting on Thursday, December 5th at 7pm to update the public on statewide chronic wasting disease surveillance and management efforts. The meeting will be held via Zoom. Those wishing to attend must register in advance by clicking here. The public meeting is an opportunity for […]
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Walls Starting To Go Up For New H-LP Elementary School
November 22, 2024
(Lake Park)– Construction continues on the new Harris-Lake Park Elementary School. Superintendent Gary Richardson tells KUOO news the progress is becoming more visible… Voters in the Harris-Lake Park School District approved an $18.6 million bond issue back in November of 2023 that will fund not only that part of the project but also renovations at […]
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Two NW Iowans Appointed To Soil Conservation & Water Quality Committee
November 22, 2024
(Des Moines)– Two northwest Iowans are among those who will serve on the State Soil Conservation and Water Quality Committee. They include Colleen Miller, a farmer from Albert City, and Ramona Nitz a board member of the Cherokee County Soil and Water Conservation District. Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig announced the appointments Wednesday. Miller and […]
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Lakes Area Businessman & Arnolds Park City Council Member Passes Away
November 21, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– A well known lakes area businessman and a current member of the Arnolds Park City Council has passed away. James “Jim” Jensen was 74. Jim was a previous manager and owner of Okoboji Boat Works and was previously a captain of the Queen II. Jensen most recently was a realtor with Jensen Real […]
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