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It Was 50 Years Ago A Deadly Blizzard Was Wreaking Havoc On The Region
January 10, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Today (Jan. 10th) marks the 50th anniversary of what would become known as “the blizzard of the century”. The storm actually began January 9th, 1975 and went on for several days, dumping 16 inches of snow that was whipped into total whiteout conditions and 15 foot high drifts by winds gusting to nearly […]
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Arnolds Park City Council Awards Bids On Street Projects
January 10, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– The Arnolds Park City Council Wednesday held public hearings and awarded bids on a couple of street projects. One of those involves paving on Circle Drive, Miriam Lane, Lot A Drive, Sunrise Road and Monument Drive. The council awarded the low bid of $230,583 to Blacktop Services. That project is scheduled for after […]
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O’Brien County Economic Development Awarded Tourism Grant
January 10, 2025
(Primghar)– The O’Brien County Economic Development Corporation has been awarded a $3,400 grant through the Iowa Tourism Office. Executive Director Kiana Johnson says the funds will go toward O’Brien County Tourism’s Agritourism Influencer promotion for 2025… Johnson says Goodvin will be in O’Brien county this coming fall. She says he will document his experiences and […]
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Informational Meeting Planned To Discuss Drainage Issues
January 10, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Drainage concerns in an area of southeastern Dickinson county, including a portion of Terril, was a topic of discussion at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. A petition was filed by a landowner seeking improvements. The Supervisors Tuesday reviewed an engineer’s report that would involve work on a branch tile in Drainage District 61. […]
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Clay County LTRG Bringing In Special Group To Assess Unmet Needs Of Flood Victims
January 10, 2025
(Spencer)– The Clay County Long Term Recovery Group, or LTRG, says they’ll be bringing in an organization in February to assess unmet needs of flood affected families and individuals. Megan Hanges, Volunteer and Logistics Coordinator for the LTRG, says World Renew Disaster Response Services will have walk-in assessment centers at two locations in Clay county […]
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