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Ongoing Rains Causing Headaches For Farmers
May 7, 2024
(Undated)– Rain last week limited Iowa farmers to only 1.4 days suitable for fieldwork, with just one day suitable in northwest Iowa, according to the latest crop progress report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Only five percent of topsoil and ten percent of subsoil in northwest Iowa is short or very short of moisture. […]
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Three Suspects Arrested For Allegedly Breaking Into A Storage Building In Montgomery
May 7, 2024
(Montgomery)– Three people face charges after being caught allegedly breaking into a storage facility in Montgomery. 37-year-old Jordan Hawn of Spirit Lake, 26-year-old Hannah Sleight-Hylemon of Milford and 27-year-old Jesse Colhour of Terril were each charged with burglary in the third degree. Colhour and Sleight-Hylemon were additionally charged with trespassing, 1st offense. Sleight-Hylemon was also […]
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Additional Heavy Rain Is Worsening Flooding On Little Sioux River
May 7, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Heavy thunderstorms late Monday night and very early this (Tues.) morning brought more unwanted rain to the region, causing further delays for farmers trying to get spring planting and field work done. 1.44 inches of rain fell overnight at the KUOO studios. All of the rain is also worsening the flooding going on […]
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Work On Hwy 4 In Estherville To Resume After Memorial Day
May 6, 2024
(Estherville)– Work on Highway 4 in Estherville will resume immediately after Memorial Day. City Administrator Penny Clayton told the city council this (Monday) evening crews will be returning to work on some turning lanes at the intersection with Highway 9, or Central Avenue… Clayton says it’s her understanding the road will be completely shut down […]
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Car Vs. Motorcycle Collision On North Side Of Spencer Injures Graettinger Man
May 6, 2024
(Spencer)– A Graettinger man was seriously injured Sunday when a motorcycle he was driving was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of East 30th Street and Highway Boulevard on the north edge of Spencer. Police say 31-year-old Christopher White of Graettinger was driving a 2022 Indian motorcycle northbound and 55-year-old Tamara Devlaeminck of Spencer […]
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New Crosswalk Law Now In Effect In Iowa
May 6, 2024
(Des Moines)– A new Iowa law fixes a loophole that left some pedestrians unprotected while in a crosswalk. Luke Hoffman is with the Iowa Bicycle Coalition… He says bikes, wheelchairs, and strollers were left unprotected in a crosswalk, but state law now requires drivers to yield to all pedestrians.
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Walleye Weekend Described As Another Big Success
May 6, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– Another Walleye Weekend has gone into the books. Kylie Zankowski of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce says it was another big success… And she says even though a tagged walleye wasn’t caught, that anglers did enjoy quite bit of success… She says the weekend was also a success from an […]
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19 Iowa Lakes Community College and Career Academy Students Excel at 2024 Iowa SkillsUSA Competition
May 6, 2024
(Emmetsburg)– Fifteen Iowa Lakes Community College students and four Iowa Lakes Career Academy students demonstrated their exceptional skills and expertise at the 2024 Iowa SkillsUSA competition, which was held on April 26 at Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) in Ankeny, Iowa. Representing the Boat & Watercraft Technician, Welding Technology, Powersports & Power Equipment Technology, […]
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Court Documents Provide A Few More Details Into Arrest Of Spirit Lake Man For Attempted Murder & Theft
May 6, 2024
***THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED FROM A PREVIOUS VERSION TO REFLECT AN ADDITIONAL THEFT CHARGE FILED AGAINST CROSBY*** (Montgomery)– A Spirit Lake man has been charged with attempted murder and 1st degree theft in connection with an incident Sunday in Montgomery. Caleb Crosby was taken into custody Sunday evening following a search by authorities. He […]
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