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Fire Call In Spencer Serves As Reminder Not To Overload Outlets
August 11, 2024
(Spencer)– Authorities say a call Spencer firefighters responded to this past Thursday is a reminder not to overload electrical outlets. Crews were called a little before 3:00 pm Thursday to 718 1st Avenue Southeast after getting a report of smoke coming from an outlet. There were no visible signs of smoke or fire when firefighters […]
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Iowa DNR Reintroducing Paddle Fish To The Iowa Great Lakes
August 11, 2024
(Orleans)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is reintroducing paddle fish to the Iowa Great Lakes. Mike Hawkins, a fisheries biologist with the DNR, tells KUOO news the young paddle fish are being brought to the area from the state fish hatchery at Lake Rathbun… Hawkins says paddle fish have some rather unique features… Hawkins […]
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The Nadas to Perform at The Okoboji Blue Water Festival August 10
August 9, 2024
(Arnolds Park)-The Nadas will open the show Saturday night. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Nadas will return to the Iowa Great Lakes to perform at The Okoboji Blue Water Festival. Mike Butterworth and Jason Walsmith started the band over 30 years ago, and Walsmith says they produced a new record last year. “It’s called […]
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Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club to hold Raffle at Okoboji Blue Water Festival & Dan Spengler returns for Fishing Seminar Saturday
August 9, 2024
(Arnolds Park)-Lots of fishing gear will be given away at The Okoboji Blue Water Festival on August 10. Becky Thoreson has details: Look for the Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club at the Okoboji Blue Water Festival on Saturday. Paul Daniels says they’ll be holding a fundraiser at their booth. “We love raffles and it’s a […]
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Clay County Fair to offer Free Entertainment
August 9, 2024
(Spencer)- The 2024 Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, is set to bring an array of entertainment, featuring a mix of beloved returning acts and captivating new performances. From lumberjack competitions and foam parties to stilt artists and educational shows, this year’s fair promises fun experiences for visitors of all ages. It’s old-fashioned fun and […]
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Okoboji Blue Water Festival to feature X Ambassadors & The Nadas in Concert August 10
August 8, 2024
(Arnolds Park)-The Okoboji Blue Water Festival will feature a full schedule of events on Saturday including Chalkstock, Exhibitors Row, Fishing Seminar and Kids and Family Activities. Co-Chairs Greg Drees and Julie Peterson say, several speakers will be featured this year. “We have speakers and the first one is at 11:15 and it’s Mike Hawkins. He’s […]
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FEMA Opens additional Disaster Recovery Center in Sioux Rapids
August 8, 2024
(Sioux Rapids)-The Federal Emergency Management Agency has opened an additional Disaster Recovery Center in Sioux Rapids. The Sioux Rapids location is at the Municipal Pool, and will be open Monday through Saturday from 8am until 6pm. FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers provide one-on-one help for those affected by recent flooding and severe storms. Recovery specialists from […]
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Hartley Woman Arrested on Felony Contraband Charges
August 8, 2024
(Alton)-A Hartley woman has been arrested on felony contraband charges after her arrest in Alton. According to a criminal complaint in Sioux County, 43-year-old Karmen Pace of Hartley is accused of marijuana possession, OWI, and possession of a controlled substance in a correctional facility. She was arrested this past weekend. In a statement, a Sioux […]
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