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ATV Crash Sends Two People To The Hospital
May 27, 2025
(Peterson)– The Clay County Sheriff’s Office has released details into a crash May 18th involving an all-terrain-vehicle that sent two people to the hospital. Authorities say 35-year-old Joel Rieck of Hartley was driving a 2024 Polaris eastbound near Peterson when he lost control of the ATV which rolled into a ditch. Rieck and a passenger, […]
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Bids For New Okoboji Elementary School Come In $1.7M Under Projections
May 27, 2025
(Milford)– There’s good news to report in the construction of a new Elementary School for the Okoboji Community School District. Superintendent Todd Abrahamson tells KUOO news bids have come in some $1.7 million lower than originally projected. The estimated cost was slightly more than $44.1 million with the actual bid coming in at $42.4 million. […]
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Re-Zoning Request Near Francis Sites Sparks Discussion On Sanitary Sewer Availability & Long Term Planning
May 27, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson County Supervisors also this (Tues.) morning voted 4-1 to approve a request to re-zone nearly 39 acres of land near Francis Sites from Agricultural to Suburban Residential. The county’s Planning and Zoning Commission gave it’s blessing to the zoning change April 21st. This (Tues.) morning’s action by the Board of Supervisors followed […]
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Moratorium On New Wind Projects In Dickinson County Fails To Pass
May 27, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A proposed moratorium on the future construction of any new wind turbines in Dickinson county failed on 2-2 vote at this (Tues.) morning’s Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting. Supervisor Steve Clark abstained. It would NOT have affected the Red Rock Wind Energy project. The county’s Board of Adjustment voted unanimously April 30th […]
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Changes To SNAP Raising Concerns With Farm Groups
May 27, 2025
(Undated)– Farmers in Iowa fear that proposed cuts in SNAP benefit funding could limit the market for their products. The Trump administration says it is cutting federal spending across all budget sectors. The Food Bank of Iowa says nearly 11 percent of Iowans, including almost 111,000 children, don’t know where their next meal is coming […]
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