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Orleans City Council Hears Update On Proposed Improvements To 140th Street
June 11, 2024
(Orleans)– The Orleans City Council Monday heard another update on planned improvements for 140th Street along the south shore of Big Spirit Lake. It includes new pavement that would be 11 feet wide, improved drainage, and defined concrete shoulders, among other improvements. Josh Pope, an engineer with Bolten and Menk which is assisting the city […]
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Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department hosting 43rd Annual Reggie Shive Jazz Camp this week
June 10, 2024
(Estherville)-There are several concerts on tap this week with the annual Jazz Camp at Iowa Lakes. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department is hosting the 43rd Annual Reggie Shive Jazz Camp this week. Instrumental Music Professor Carol Ayres says, professional musicians known as The Headliners are back to assist […]
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Multi-Jurisdictional Exercise To Be Held In Armstrong
June 10, 2024
(Armstrong)– A preparedness drill involving a number of agencies from throughout the region will be held Wednesday (June 12th) in Armstrong. Emmet County Emergency Management Director Travis Sheridan says the exercise will be held at the North Union School beginning at 3:00 pm that afternoon. Sheridan says he wants the public to be aware in […]
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Estherville Woman Charged In Hit-And-Run That Seriously Injured A Young Girl
June 10, 2024
(Ruthven)– An Estherville woman has been charged in a hit-and-run collision in Ruthven that seriously injured a young girl. Palo Alto county authorities say say the five-year-old girl from Ruthven was riding a bike east on Carr Street around 6:30 pm last (Sunday) evening when a vehicle collided with her, then took off. The alleged […]
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Psychiatric Evaluation Granted For Man Accused Of Attempted Murder In Dickinson County
June 10, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A judge has granted a defense motion for a psychiatric evaluation for a Spirit Lake man accused in a shooting earlier this spring in Montgomery. Caleb Crosby was charged with attempted murder and theft in the 1st degree in connection with the incident in early May. An additional charge of escape from custody […]
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Emmet County Sheriff Charged With OWI Following Incident In Dickinson County
June 10, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A local law enforcement official was arrested Saturday after allegedly operating a side-by-side while intoxicated at a state recreation area on the west side of Big Spirit Lake. A criminal complaint filed by an enforcement officer with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources accuses 61-year-old Michael Martens of Estherville of operating while intoxicated…1st […]
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Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill People And Blow Up A Lakes Area Business
June 10, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A Sioux Falls man was taken into custody after allegedly threatening to shoot and kill people and then blow up a convenience store just west of Spirit Lake. A criminal complaint filed by the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office charges 43-year-old Darin Naatjes with terrorism…1st offense, and trespassing. The document states that Naatjes allegedly […]
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Humane Society Of NW Iowa Holding BINGO Fundraiser
June 10, 2024
(Milford)– A major fundraising event for the Humane Society of Northwest Iowa is coming up this week. Brock Holman serves on the organization’s Board of Directors. He says they’ll be holding a BINGO fundraiser this Wednesday evening at Oak Hill Outdoors in Milford with food and beverages available at 5:00 pm followed by BINGO at […]
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City Of Spencer Continuing To Tackle Housing Shortage
June 10, 2024
(Spencer)– The city of Spencer continues to work on a couple of projects to address a shortage of housing in the community. Adam Syverson, the city’s Planning Director, says one of the things they’ve been working on is an incentive program… Syverson says progress also continues with another program to put up houses on previously […]
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