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Kyle Ricke’s Mom, Sister, Among Those Testifying In His 1st Degree Murder Trial
July 10, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Some family members are among those testifying in the 1st degree murder trial of Kyle Ricke, who’s accused of fatally shooting Algona Police Officer Kevin Cram on September 13th of last year. Ricke’s mother, Irene, was among those taking the stand. She talked about how her son was distraught after having been arrested […]
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City Of Milford Cracking Down On Those Not Picking Up After Their Pets
July 10, 2024
(Milford)– If your dog does it’s business in Milford and you don’t pick it up, be prepared to get a citation. Mayor Steve Anderson says dog excrement in parks, playgrounds and ball fields is becoming a real problem… Anderson says they may be forced to take additional action should the problem continue.
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Summit Carbon Solutions Holding Meetings On Plans To Expand Pipeline Project
July 10, 2024
(Des Moines)– Summit Carbon Solutions has scheduled public meetings in 23 Iowa counties on plans to expand its pipeline route to serve additional ethanol plants. The pipeline would be extended by 340 miles. The Iowa Utilities Board recently approved plans by Summit to build along its original 688 mile route through the state — if […]
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City Officials In Okoboji Taking Concerns Over High Lake Levels & Related Damage Directly To Governor
July 10, 2024
(Okoboji)– City officials in Okoboji are taking their concerns over ongoing high water levels and shoreline collapses in the Iowa Great Lakes directly to Des Moines. City council members Tuesday evening signed off on a letter to Governor Kim Reynolds requesting immediate action be taken at the state level. Council member Julie Andres says they […]
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Spirit Lake City Council Paves Way For New Residential Development
July 10, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A new residential development is in the works in Spirit Lake. The city council Tuesday approved a final plat and agreement with developer Seth Hellenga for the 3rd phase of Pointe of Pines on the north side of 36th Street west of the water tower, on the city’s south side. City Attorney/Administrator Gregg […]
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Seasons Center To Hold A Second Event For Children Impacted By Flooding
July 9, 2024
(Spencer)– Seasons Center for Behavioral Health will hold another event for youth impacted by flooding. It’s scheduled for 6:30 pm this Thursday, July 11th, at Hope Church at 919 Grand Avenue in Spencer. Stephanie Pohar, Vice President of Marketing and Fund Development for Seasons Center, says it’s in response to great feedback they received from […]
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Spencer Art Alliance Cancels Main Street Market For Rest Of Season
July 9, 2024
(Spencer)– Organizers of Spencer’s Main Street Market announced today (Tues.) the event has been cancelled for the rest of the season. In an email, officials with the Spencer Art Alliance say “regrettably, the conditions following the flooding in Spencer and Clay county have made it difficult for residents and business operations to continue with the […]
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Testimony Underway In Trial Of Man Accused Of Fatally Shooting A Police Officer
July 9, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A jury has been seated and testimony got underway today (Tues.) in the trial of Kyle Ricke, who’s accused of fatally shooting Algona Police Officer Kevin Cram on September 13th, 2023. It happened as Cram was attempting to serve a warrant on Ricke out of Palo Alto county charging him with harassment. Ricke […]
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Three People Injured When Driver Goes Around A Barricade Of A Washed Out Bridge Approach
July 9, 2024
(Little Rock)– Lyon county authorities say a crash that happened the night of the 4th of July at a washed out bridge approach drives home the point as to why we should never drive around barricades. Authorities say 20-year-old Xander Ditsworth of Rock Rapids was driving a 2014 Jeep Patriot southbound on a county road […]
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Little Sioux Flood Mitigation Will Likely Take Many Years To Accomplish
July 9, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– We’re learning details into the first meeting of a committee that was recently appointed to address flood concerns in the Iowa Great Lakes and downstream along the Little Sioux River. Steve Clark represents the Dickinson County Board of Supervisors on the 11-member group which met for the first time July 2nd… Clark says […]
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