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Search Of Residence Lands Two People In Jail On Drug Charges
October 2, 2024
(Armstrong)– Drug charges have been filed against two people in connection with a search warrant executed on a residence in Armstrong. The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy was at that residence September 25th investigating an unrelated matter and noticed some drug paraphernalia. The search turned up controlled substances and additional drug paraphernalia. 58-year-old […]
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ILCC Continues To See Strong Enrollment Numbers
October 2, 2024
(Estherville)– Iowa Lakes Community College continues to see strong enrollment numbers. College President Scott Stokes says from fall 2022 through fall 2024, the college has seen an average enrollment increase of 2.5 percent… Iowa Lakes offers over 60 nationally recognized degrees, certifications and pre-professional programs. Students can also pursue 2-year transfer degrees aligned with Iowa […]
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Fire Weather Watch Upgraded To Red Flag Warning
October 2, 2024
(Undated)– A fire weather watch that was previously issued for the region has now been upgraded to a red flag warning. It’s in effect until 7:00 this (Wed.) evening and includes all of northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota. A very high fire danger remains in place with a combination of wind, very low humidity and […]
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Local Soybean Harvest Is Now In Full Gear
October 2, 2024
(Lakefield, Mn.)– The soybean harvest has now kicked into high gear. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services says there’s been a big increase in combining operations just over the past few days… Nesseth says yields, for the most part, continue to be disappointing. He says given the favorable weather, producers will likely jump to corn […]
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October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 2, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– The month of October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. John McMahon, a Development Specialist with the Spirit Lake office of Family Crisis Centers, tells KUOO news they’re working with area businesses and their employees to help spread the word… He says they also have a round-up campaign going on… McMahon says a special […]
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Very High Fire Danger Prompts Fire Weather Watch For Region
October 2, 2024
(Undated)– The ongoing dry conditions, low humidity and wind have prompted the National Weather Service to issue a fire weather watch for a good deal of northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota. It goes into effect at 11:00 am this (Wed.) morning and will continue through this (Wed.) evening. The National Weather Service says a southwest […]
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Motorists Beware: Deer Are On The Move
October 2, 2024
(Undated) — Iowa’s corn and soybean harvest is getting underway early this year. Iowa Department of Natural Resources Deer Biologist Jace Elliott says that means deer are on the move already… He says chances are if you see one deer, another isn’t far behind… Archery season is also underway in Iowa.
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FEMA Opening Temporary Centers In Martin County, Minnesota
October 2, 2024
(Ceylon, MN) — The Federal Emergency Management Administration is opening temporary assistance centers in another county affected by summer flooding. FEMA opened a center in the Martin County community of Ceylon Tuesday. Another center in Dunnell will open on Monday. Minnesota residents affected by summer storms and flooding have until October 27th to submit applications […]
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City Of Okoboji Looking At Reducing Terms Of Planning & Zoning Comm. Members
October 2, 2024
(Okoboji)– The Okoboji City Council is considering a change in term lengths for members of the Planning and Zoning Commission. City Administrator Michael Meyers explains what it was that led up to the possible change… Meyers says they came up with the three-year term proposal after some research… The city council Tuesday evening scheduled a […]
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