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Nurse Anesthetist Sues Sanford Health After Groping Charges Against Him Dropped
August 16, 2024
(Worthington, MN)– A nurse anesthetist is suing Sanford Health and a doctor after he allegedly was accused of groping a female patient in a Worthington hospital. Craig Bergh filed his federal suit last week in connection to his firing and felony charges. A Nobles County judge later dismissed the charges for lack of probable cause. […]
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Design For Recreational Trail In Okoboji Is Now Complete
August 16, 2024
(Okoboji)– Plans for a recreational trail along Sanborn Avenue in Okoboji continue to move ahead. City Administrator Michael Meyers tells KUOO news engineering and design phases for the trail are pretty much complete… Meyers says as a result, any construction is likely still years away. It was announced at Tuesday’s city council meeting talks continue […]
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IGL Chamber Seeking Award Nominations
August 16, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– The Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is getting ready to recognize some of its members for some special accomplishments in the past year. CEO Blain Andera says they’re seeking nominations for awards in various categories… The winners will be announced at the Chamber’s annual dinner November 4th.
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Spencer Chamber Foundation Announces P & S Showers Will No Longer Be Available
August 16, 2024
(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber Foundation and its Grant Review Committee have announced the free showers, known as P & S showers behind Casey’s, will no longer be available after 8:00 pm today (Fri.). In a press release, the committee says that after careful evaluation and consideration of data, they believe the donated funds that had […]
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Housing Options Becoming Available For Spencer Residents Impacted In June Flood
August 16, 2024
(Spencer)– Spencer residents impacted by the June flood were updated at a meeting Wednesday evening on what’s being done to meet housing needs. A large number of homes were severely impacted by the flooding, with a number of them no longer habitable. City officials say two housing programs are being offered. 80 trailers were recently […]
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Iowa’s Jobless Rate Held Steady In July While Minnesota’s Went Up
August 16, 2024
(Undated) — Iowa’s job market is feeling the effects of layoffs and an aging workforce, with the state’s unemployment rate holding steady at 2.8 percent in July. The economy lost 15-hundred jobs due to closures and layoffs, with 21-thousand workers leaving the workforce over the past year, mostly due to retirements. Joshua Rosenbloom of Iowa […]
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Spirit Lake Protective Association to host Templar Park Arch Centennial Celebration August 17
August 15, 2024
(Spirit Lake)-A Centennial Celebration of the Templar Park Arch will be held on Saturday. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Spirit Lake Protective Association will host a Centennial Celebration and Ribbon Cutting at The Templar Park Recreation Area on the west side of Big Spirit Lake Saturday afternoon.SLPA President John Smeltzer says, the Archway was […]
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Seine Counts Are Underway On The Iowa Great Lakes
August 15, 2024
(Orleans)– Crews with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources are conducting their annual seine counts in the Iowa Great Lakes. The counts have taken place for decades and are typically held this time of year. Mike Hawkins, a fisheries biologist, says it gives them a good handle on fish populations and conditions… Hawkins tells news […]
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Richie Lee & The Fabulous 50s to Rock the Roof Garden Ballroom August 15
August 15, 2024
(Arnolds Park)-Rock the Roof returns to The Roof Garden Ballroom tonight. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association’s Rock the Roof Concert Series continues Thursday evening with Richie Lee & The Fabulous 50s. While most of the Rock the Roof Concerts have been held in the Majestic Pavilion this summer, […]
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