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Walleye Weekend Looks Promising For Numbers, Quality Of Fish
May 3, 2024
(Orleans)– Things are looking good when it comes to fishing this weekend for Walleye Weekend in the Iowa Great Lakes. Mike Hawkins, a fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, points to good populations and quality of fish… KUOO news also asked Hawkins about the active weather pattern that will continue through the […]
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Milford Police Remind Motorists It Is Illegal To Drive Around Barricades
May 3, 2024
(Milford)– Milford police are reminding residents not to be driving around the barricades that are in place with the construction on County Road A-34, or 13th Street from Highway 71 to the west city limits. Police Chief Shilo Brevik says under city code, it is illegal to operate any vehicle on a street or alley […]
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Grand Opening Celebration Held For Fendt Lodge In Jackson
May 3, 2024
(Jackson)- A grand opening celebration was held Wednesday for Fendt Lodge along Industrial Parkway in Jackson. Fendt and AGCO customers, as well as company leadership, family and community guests were in attendance as the large new complex was christened, with a ribbon cutting introducing the community to the new space. Eric Hansotia, President and CEO […]
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Emmetsburg Woman Sentenced On Federal Firearms Charge
May 2, 2024
(Emmetsburg)– An Emmetsburg woman was sentenced today (Thurs.) to more than two years in prison on a federal firearms charge. 36-year-old Andrea Crystal Lee pleaded guilty in December of last year to a charge of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Evidence at a sentencing hearing revealed that on January 24th, 2023, Lee […]
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Presence Of Carbon Monoxide At A Spencer Church Prompts A Response From Firefighters
May 2, 2024
(Spencer)– The Spencer Fire Department was called to First Christian Church at 701 East 18th Street around 9:18 am today (Thursday) after getting a report of carbon monoxide detectors going off. Firefighters entered the building with gas meters and found high levels of carbon monoxide throughout the church. The natural gas supply to the building […]
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Time To Get Ready For Walleye Weekend
May 2, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– The 42nd Annual Walleye Weekend kicks off at 12:01 am Saturday on the Iowa Great Lakes. Mike Hawkins, a fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, says for many anglers, this weekend will be the first time of the season they will have been out on the water. He’s urging everyone […]
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Black Hills Energy Seeking Rate Increase From Iowa Utilities Board
May 2, 2024
(Grimes)– Black Hills Energy is seeking an increase in natural gas rates. If approved by the Iowa Utilities Board, the average residential customer would see an increase of $7.56 per month based on an average monthly use of 63 therms. Company officials say the increase for customers would vary, depending upon rate class, load factors […]
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Recent Rains Having Impacts On Lake Levels
May 2, 2024
(Orleans)– All of the recent rainfall is also having a direct impact on lake levels. Mike Hawkins, a fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources tells KUOO news levels on the Iowa Great Lakes have risen considerably recently… And with more rain in the forecast, Hawkins says those levels are likely to come […]
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Spring Fling Doggie Treat Event Coming Up Saturday In Milford
May 2, 2024
(Milford)– An event this weekend in Milford will be going to the dogs. The Humane Society of Northwest Iowa and the Milford Commercial Club will be holding their Spring Fling Doggie Treats on Saturday. Haley Dirks, Shelter Manager for the Humane Society of Northwest Iowa, says it will be going on from 2:00 until 3:00 […]
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