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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association Announces New Staff Members
May 20, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association has announced some additions to its staff. Mindy Spinks of Spirit Lake has been hired as Operations Manager and will oversee programming at the organization’s Museum and Hall of Fame. Jason Grinnen of Spirit Lake has been named Rock The Roof Entertainment Director and Stage Manager. […]
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Hwy 71 Southbound From Benit Dr. To Lake St. In Arnolds Park Reopening Later Today (Mon.)
May 20, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– We have another update to report as this phase of the Highway 71 project through the lakes corridor winds down. The Iowa Department of Transportation says the southbound lanes of the highway from Benit Drive to Lake Street in Arnolds Park will re-open around 3:00 pm today (Monday, May 20th.) D.O.T officials say […]
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EOLIC Annual Meeting Set For Saturday, June 1st
May 20, 2024
(Okoboji)– The East Okoboji Lakes Improvement Corporation holds its annual meeting Saturday, June 1st at the Maser Monarch Lodge on the campus of the Dickinson County Nature Center in Okoboji. It begins with coffee and rolls being served at 8:30 that morning with the meeting getting underway at 9:00 am. The keynote speaker will be […]
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NW Iowa Man Pleads Guilty To Sex Offender Registration Violation
May 20, 2024
(Rock Rapids)– A Rock Rapids man has pleaded guilty to failure to register as a sex offender. 31-year-old Melvin Geovani Aguilar-Lopez entered the plea to one count of the charge during an appearance Friday in U.S. District Court in Sioux City. As part of a plea deal, Aguilar-Lopez admitted he knew he needed to update […]
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Friends of Lakeside Lab Speaker Series to Kick off May 21
May 20, 2024
(Wahpeton)– The Lakeside Lab Speaker Series kicks off for another season Tuesday evening. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Friends of Lakeside Lab Speaker Series will get underway for the season on Tuesday evening on the Iowa Lakeside Laboratory Campus. Environmental Scientist Lyndy Holdt says she’ll be speaking about algae blooms. “I’ll be talking about […]
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Another Season Of Fun & Memories About To Get Underway At Camp Foster
May 20, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Another season of fun is about to get underway at Camp Foster. Andrew Fisher, CEO of the YMCA of the Okoboji’s, which runs Camp Foster, tells KUOO news it’s going to be another summer of great memories, fun, and learning… Fisher adds it’s also an exciting time at Camp Foster when it comes […]
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National Seatbelt Campaign Is Underway
May 20, 2024
(Undated) — Drivers can expect an increased police presence on Iowa’s roads during a national seatbelt campaign. From now through June 2nd, law enforcement across Iowa is partnering with the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau to support the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Click It, Don’t Risk It effort. The effort focuses on the consequences of […]
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Rescue Crews Respond In Estherville When Kayak Flips Over
May 19, 2024
(Estherville)– There was a close call Saturday when a kayak flipped over on the West Fork of the Des Moines River in Estherville. According to a post on their Facebook page, the Estherville Fire Department says a child was being sucked under a log jam and that the child’s life jacket had become tangled in […]
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Special Mural Unveiled At Arnolds Park Amusement Park
May 17, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– A special mural for the famous train ride at the Arnolds Park Amusement Park was unveiled this (Fri.) morning. The mural was made possible by students in the Okoboji High School No Boundaries program, who lined up an artist for the project. It depicts a number of features from the Iowa Great Lakes, […]
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