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Boji Mammoth Hockey Programs Raise Over $9,000 During 1st Ever Hockey Fights Cancer Weekend
February 11, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– The Boji Mammoths High School and Youth Hockey programs raised more than $9,000 for the American Cancer Society during their first-ever Hockey Fights Cancer Weekend at the Lakes Area Ice Arena. The event brought together players, families, fans and community members in support of those currently battling cancer, in remembrance of loved ones […]
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City Of Estherville Contributes Toward ELC Stadium Project
February 11, 2026
(Estherville)– Fundraising for the Estherville-Lincoln Central Stadium Complex project is getting a boost. The city of Estherville is contributing $50,000 toward the project. City Administrator Penny Clayton says some of that money had been earmarked previously for another project for the school… “We’ll take $45,000 from the fund that we had previously established for potential […]
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Okoboji City Council Hears Proposal For Playground/Parking Lot
February 11, 2026
(Okoboji)– The Okoboji City Council Tuesday evening heard plans for a proposed parking lot and playground area at 1110 Lakeshore Drive, near O’Farrell Sisters and the former Okoboji Boat Works. City Administrator Michael Meyers says the developer/owner of those properties is gauging the council’s interest in something like that… “The developer who is working on […]
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Another Community Table Event Is Coming Up In The Iowa Great Lakes
February 11, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– Another Community Table event will be held tomorrow (Thurs.) in the Iowa Great Lakes. Organizer Robin Duhn says it’s being put on this month by Spirit Life Fellowship Church… “The Community Table is a bunch of churches in the area have gotten together and they offer a free meal for anyone the second […]
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Ag Outlook Set For Feb. 17th In Spencer
February 11, 2026
(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber of Commerce holds its 41st annual Ag Outlook Tuesday, February 17th from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm at the Clay County Regional Events Center in Spencer. Blake Goss, Events and Programs Director for the Spencer Chamber, says admission is free and that the event will be held in the same format […]
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New Ordinance In Orleans Requires Buildings Have Numbers On Them
February 11, 2026
(Orleans)– Orleans residents are now required to have address numbers physically attached to homes and businesses. The city council Monday evening formally adopted an ordinance to that affect. Mayor Bill Maas says many rely strictly on the 911 signs at the end of driveways… “It’s to their benefit, you know, that we have this ordinance […]
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Training Exercises Will Bring Increased Law Enforcement Presence To Emmetsburg Today (Wed. Feb. 11th)
February 11, 2026
(Emmetsburg)– Residents of Emmetsburg can expect to see a high presence of law enforcement in different areas of that community throughout the day today (Wed.). Authorities say it’s only for training though. The Emmetsburg Police Department says the MART, or Multi Agency Response Team, will be conducting training exercises at numerous locations within the city […]
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Additional Details Released Into Shop Building Fire Near Estherville
February 10, 2026
(Estherville)– We’re learning additional details into a fire Monday afternoon that destroyed a large shop building near Estherville. Fire departments from Estherville, Gruver, Wallingford, Spirit Lake and Dunnell, Minnesota were called to 1485 385th Avenue north of Estherville a little after 4:00 pm and found the structure engulfed. The roof collapsed. Estherville Fire Chief Travis […]
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Authorities Urging Extreme Caution As Ice Conditions Deteriorate With Warmer Temperatures
February 10, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– Warmer weather has officials warning those venturing out onto area lakes to be extremely cautious with rapidly changing ice conditions. Blake Mills, an enforcement officer with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, says conditions are starting to deteriorate in some locations… “Right now we’re starting to see a lot of the accesses starting […]
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