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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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  • Dickinson County Authorities Looking For Suspect In Identify Theft-Forgery Case

    May 27, 2025

    (Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in tracking down a suspect wanted in a possible identity theft and forgery case. Authorities say the woman was last seen at the bank in Terril around 3:00 pm this past Friday and left in a white late model SUV with Florida […]

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  • I-90 Collision Sends Two People To The Hospital

    May 26, 2025

    (Worthington, Mn.)– A collision Sunday on Interstate 90 west of Worthington sent two people to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 55-year-old William Collett of Chatfield, Minnesota was driving a 2014 Dodge Ram pulling a camper and 37-year-old Roseline Joseph of Bridgeport, Connecticut was driving a 2020 Chevrolet Equinox. Troopers say both were eastbound […]

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  • Dickinson County Supervisors To Once Again Consider Wind Turbine Moratorium

    May 26, 2025

    (Spirit Lake)– A re-worded moratorium on any new wind turbines in Dickinson county will come before the Board of Supervisors at their meeting Tuesday. The supervisors a couple of weeks ago tabled consideration of a proposed 6 year moratorium with a couple of them expressing concern over what they said was ambiguous wording. Opponents of […]

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  • Ribbon Cutting Held For Newly Remodeled Tipsy House

    May 24, 2025

    (Arnolds Park)– Some history was made this (Saturday) morning as a ribbon cutting was held for the newly remodeled Tipsy House and front entry at the Arnolds Park Amusement Park. CEO Jon Pausley says it pays homage to years gone by at Arnolds Park… It goes without saying Arnolds Park has seen some pretty stunning […]

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  • Ribbon Cutting Held For Newly Renovated Terrace Park Beach

    May 23, 2025

    (West Okoboji)– A ribbon cutting was held this (Fri.) morning on some renovations and improvements at Terrace Park Beach in West Okoboji. Mayor Craig Miner says they’re thrilled with how the project turned out… Miner says he’s grateful to everyone who made the project possible, especially Imagine Iowa Great Lakes… West Okoboji City Administrator Carol […]

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  • Investigation Continues Into Single Vehicle Crash In Clay County

    May 23, 2025

    (Spencer)– An investigation continues into an incident earlier this week in Clay county in which a vehicle left the road and crashed onto its side in a soybean field. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were notified a little before 6:30 am Monday of a vehicle that was on its passenger side in a […]

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