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Iowa State Patrol: Stretch Of Road Where Fatal ILCC Bus Crash Occurred Has History Of Bad Accidents
February 13, 2026
(Estherville)– Authorities say the stretch of road where Wednesday’s fatal crash involving an ILCC bus has a history of being dangerous. Speaking during a press conference Thursday, Lieutenant Aaron Smidt of the Iowa State Patrol says the location of the crash on Highway 4 about a mile and-a-half north of Highway 20 in Calhoun county […]
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Familiar Face Returns As Coordinator Of Palo Alto County RSVP
February 13, 2026
(Emmetsburg)– A person who previously served as coordinator of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program in Palo Alto county is returning to that role. Kathy Pudenz has served previously on a non-profit board and as a member of an advisory council and served as a hospice volunteer. She also has been an advocate for individuals with […]
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Petition Triggers Special Election In Spencer
February 13, 2026
(Spencer)– A petition has been filed triggering a special election for the Ward 4 seat on the Spencer City Council. The seat was previously held by Donavan Wunschel but was left vacant after he was elected Mayor. The council filled the position by appointing Duane Bates. However, a petition has now been filed contesting that, […]
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Lyon County Collision Results In Critical Injuries
February 13, 2026
(Lester)– Multiple injuries were reported in three vehicle collision Thursday at the intersection of Highway 9 and Lyon County Road K30 near Lester. The Iowa State Patrol says 36-year-old Andrea Solis of Houston, Texas, was driving a 2010 Toyota Corolla and had stopped at a stop sign. Troopers say Solis then pulled into the path […]
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ILCC Holds Press Conference On Wednesday’s Tragic Bus Crash Involving The College’s Baseball Team
February 12, 2026
(Estherville)– Iowa Lakes Community College this (Thursday) afternoon held a press conference on the heels of Wednesday’s fatal bus crash in Calhoun county. The bus was carrying members of the college’s baseball team. As we reported earlier, the person who died in the crash has been identified as 19-year-old Carter Johnson of Rapid City, South […]
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MORNING JUICE – Heron Lake Young Men’s Club
February 12, 2026
Joe Liepold breaks down a change in Saturday plans to the Winter Thaw Community Appreciation Event for the Heron Lake Young Men’s Club.
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Additional Details Released In Calhoun County Bus Crash
February 12, 2026
(Twin Lakes)– The member of the Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team killed in Wednesday’s bus crash in Calhoun county has been identified as 19-year-old Carter Johnson of Rapid City, South Dakota. He was among 33 people on the bus when it left the road and rolled multiple times. The crash happened around 11:30 am […]
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Registrations From Businesses Now Being Accepted For Okoboji Summer Job Fair
February 12, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– An event that’s a win-win for lakes area businesses looking for help during the upcoming summer and school kids looking for seasonal jobs is coming up April 10th. Okoboji High School Principal Brian Downing tells KUOO news they’ll be holding their annual Summer Job Fair Friday, April 10th at the Roof Garden in […]
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Lakes Area Farmers Market Seeking Public Input On Future Events & Expanded Operations
February 12, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– The Lakes Area Farmers Market is looking for ideas on how to expand its operations and attract more people. Dennis McDonald of the Lakes Area Farmers Market tells KUOO news they already have some plans but are looking for additional input from the public through a survey they’re conducting… “We’re looking at this […]
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