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Iowa Rock n Roll Association to Hold Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Over Labor Day Weekend
August 20, 2025
The Iowa Rock n Roll Music Association will hold their Hall of Fame induction over labor day weekend. This year marks the 28th year of honoring achievements since the association was founded. Ralph Kluseman, president of the Iowa Rock n Roll Music Association says it’s a weekend to celebrate. “Its become a tradition that people […]
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Local Ag Expert: It Could Be An Early Harvest This Year
August 20, 2025
(Lakefield, Mn.)– We are now just weeks away from most of the corn crop in the region reaching maturity. That word from Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services in Lakefield… “We’ll start seeing some black layering probably, I would say, mid-September. Just depending on planting date and variety and maturity of the corn. It’s coming […]
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Street Project About To Get Underway In Estherville
August 20, 2025
(Estherville)– Work on a street in Estherville is about to get underway. City Administrator Penny Clayton says a re-surfacing project on South 1st Street is tentatively scheduled to start this coming Monday, August 25th… “It essentially will be closed to regular traffic during that time, however the people that live there and have businesses there, […]
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Sheldon Fire Dept. Responds After Multiple People Get Stuck In Elevator
August 20, 2025
(Sheldon)– Authorities in Sheldon say multiple college-age girls were rescued Monday evening after getting stuck in an elevator. Sheldon Fire Chief Brad Hindt says they were called to Osceola Hall on the campus of Northwest Iowa Community College where 13 people were reported stuck in the elevator. Hindt says it’s believed they were trying to […]
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Mountain Lion Sightings Reported In NW Iowa
August 20, 2025
(Undated)– Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says they’re aware of social media reports showing images of a mountain lion with a neck collar in northwest Iowa. In a press release, the agency says the subadult male is believed to be less than two years old. They say the mountain lion was collared […]
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Iowa Lakes Corridor Dev. Corp. Releases Findings Of Two Key Reports
August 19, 2025
(Spencer)– The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation is releasing the findings of their latest Business, Retention and Expansion Report. Trevor Smith, Senior Vice President of Economic Development, says 105 businesses and industries were surveyed in The Corridor’s four county territory… “36 percent of the businesses we surveyed say they have plans to expand over the […]
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Black Hills Energy, Northwestern Energy Group Announce Merger Plans
August 19, 2025
(Rapid City, S.D.)– Two utility providers are combining forces. Black Hills Energy, based in Rapid City, South Dakota, and Northwestern Energy Group, Incorporated based out of Butte, Montana, are merging. The transaction is expected to close in 12 to 15 months, depending upon regulatory approval and that of utility commissions in the state’s served by […]
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Local Care Center To Receive Special Award
August 19, 2025
(Ruthven)– A local care center is getting some special recognition. The Ruthven Community Care Center is being awarded one of two Governor’s Quality Care Awards in 2025. The award recognizes health care facilities that demonstrate exceptional quality and care for residents. It’s presented annually by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing. Nominations are […]
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