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Okoboji Homecoming Parade Starts at 2:15 Today (Friday)
September 26, 2025
The Okoboji High School Homecoming parade will be going on this afternoon. It starts at 2:15 andthere will be No Parking along the route again this year. The route starts at the middle school and will proceed from H Avenue to 7th Street, up 7th Street to N Avenue and then over to 10th Street […]
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Harvest Should Be Busy with Warm Weather
September 26, 2025
(Worthington)We’ll have warmer temps through the weekend and into next week and Liz Stahl, Extension Educator with the University of MN Extension office, says that will be good for the crops. “We can see people getting soybeans out, we’ve got corn sileage of course has been going and then from corn for grain too and […]
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Spencer Economic Development Corporation has a New Logo and Website
September 26, 2025
(Spencer)— The Spencer Economic Development Corporation, or SEDC, has a new logo and website. Officials say the logo incorporates colors from the partner organizations that support SEDC, including the city of Spencer, Spencer Municipal Utilities, and the Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation. They add the ripple effect in the logo represents the impact of the […]
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Milford Officials Approve Sale of Former City Hall Building
September 26, 2025
(Milford) At Monday night’s council meeting, officials approved a $179,900 bid from Rick Stanton of Sibley — doing business as Sibley Sheet Metal Inc., for the old City Hall Building. The historic building, located at the corner of 10th Street and North Avenue, once housed the police department and even served as a U.S. Fish […]
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Two Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Accident on Saturday Near Ruthven
September 25, 2025
(Ruthven) Clay County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the scene of a motorcycle accident last Saturday at 1:45 pm. It happened on highway 14 or 310th avenue just north of State highway 18. Homer Martz, age 44 of Laurens, IA was riding a 2007 Harley Davidson when he lost control and crashed into Dequin Sanusi […]
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University of Okoboji Oktoberfest Is This Weekend
September 25, 2025
University of Okoboji Oktoberfest is this Saturday at Preservation Plaza in Arnolds Park. Morgan Strauss, Director of Marketing and Events for the Iowa Great Lakes Chamber of Commerce, says you can still register for the various events online until 5:00 pm today (Thurs.) and in person Saturday morning from 8:00 am until 9:45 am. She […]
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Dickinson County New 911 Radio System Working Well
September 25, 2025
(Spirit Lake)–It’s been about a year now since Dickinson county switched over to a new 911 radio system that not only serves law enforcement, EMS, fire and other emergency personnel in the county, but also is being used by schools and the county’s Secondary Roads Department. Dickinson County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Ehret (air-it) says […]
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Fairmont Man Sustains Injuries in Motorcycle Accident
September 25, 2025
(Fairmont) A 20-year-old man from Fairmont was involved in a motorcycle accident on Wednesday. Dilon Curtis Pluim was riding a Kawasaki EX500 northbound on highway 15 in Fairmont when he lost control of the motorcycle after crossing the railroad tracks. Pluim was taken to the emergency room at Mayo Health after he sustained non-life threatening […]
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