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Gov. Kim Reynolds Sets Date For Special Election For Iowa House District 7
September 24, 2025
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has set Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 as the date for a special election for Iowa House District 7. It comes on the heels of the resignation of Iowa State Representative Mike Sexton who was appointed by President Trump to serve as Director of USDA Rural Development in Iowa. Sexton was […]
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Ag Official: Recent Hail Storms Have Taken A Toll On Some Soybean Fields
September 24, 2025
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Severe weather that recently struck some parts of the region have had an impact on crop conditions in the affected locations. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services in Lakefield says soybeans were particularly hard hit in those areas that experienced hail… “We’ve had reports of anywhere from two to five bushels of losses, […]
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IDALS Accepting Pre-Applications For Urban Water Quality Projects
September 24, 2025
(Des Moines)– Officials are accepting pre-applications for certain water quality projects as part of Iowa’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy. The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced that pre-applications are for cost-share grants to support urban conservation and water quality projects. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig says Iowans all share a responsibility to protect […]
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Dickinson County Endowment Fund Celebrating 20 Years
September 24, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors Tuesday heard an update from the Dickinson County Endowment Fund. Ann Ditsworth serves as advisor for the group which is celebrating its 20th anniversary… “To this point we have granted out about $1.9 million, a little over $1.9 million, to projects throughout Dickinson county, over 450 projects […]
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Mosquito Spraying To Be Conducted In Spencer
September 24, 2025
(Spencer)– The city of Spencer will be spraying for mosquitos over the next couple of evenings. City officials say the operations this (Wed.) evening will be taking place from 7:00 pm until 11:00 pm on the north side of the city north of the bridge from 11th Avenue West to 10th Avenue East. The operations […]
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Southern Minnesota Collision Sends Two People To The Hospital
September 24, 2025
(Lewisville, Mn.)– A collision Tuesday in southern Minnesota sent two people to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 31-year-old Jacob Mohwinkel of Truman was driving a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee northbound on Highway 15 at Lewisville. Troopers say 41-year-old Armando Mendoza of Granada, Minnesota was driving a 2007 Peterbilt semi southbound when the two […]
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There Are Additional Details In Felony Gambling Arrest At A NW Iowa Casino
September 24, 2025
(Larchwood)– There’s additional information about a Worthington (MN) man who was arrested on a warrant for felony gambling charges in multiple incidents at Grand Falls Casino near Larchwood. A criminal complaint filed by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says 49-year-old Julio Cerritos Mejia of Worthington is accused of claiming multiple jackpots under another person’s […]
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Construction on Major Highway in MN Getting Closer to Completion
September 23, 2025
(Lake Crystal) According to the MN Department of Transportation, construction on highway 60 near Lake Crystal should be completed on time. They anticipate being done in mid-October but they won’t be able to give a specific date for a few more weeks. MNDOT says they are as excited as anyone to see the year-long project […]
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City of Estherville will be Collecting Leaves and Lawn Rakings
September 23, 2025
(Estherville) The City of Estherville will be collecting biodegradable paper leaf bags of leaves and lawn rakings from October 6th through November 17th. Residents must refrain from placing household solid waste, landscape items and pet waste in with the leaves and lawn rakings. These biodegradable bags must be left at the curb and securely fastened. […]
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