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Schultes Wins Primary For Sheriff In Emmet County; Incumbent Supervisors In Clay County Post Wins
June 5, 2024
(Estherville)– Unofficial results from Tuesday’s Primary Election in Emmet county show Justin Schultes will likely become the next Sheriff in that county. Schultes received 438 votes while Jeffrey Merrill received 314. The incumbent isn’t seeking another term. Four people were seeking the Republican nomination for three seats on the Emmet County Board of Supervisors. Lisa […]
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Incumbent Loses Out In Re-Election Bid For Dickinson County Board Of Supervisors
June 5, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– There will be a new face on the Dickinson County Board of Supervisors following the November election. According to unofficial results in today’s (Tues.) primary election, incumbent Jeff Thee has lost out in his bid for the Republican nomination for the District three seat to challenger Steven Dullard. According to the unofficial numbers, […]
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Worthington Windsurfing Regatta & Music Festival to be held June 7-9
June 4, 2024
(Worthington, MN)-The Worthington Windsurfing Regatta and Music Festival will be held this weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Worthington Windsurfing Regatta and Music Festival will be held Friday through Sunday on the shore of Lake Okabena.Organizer Barry Roberts says the musical line-up will feature country stars as well as The Hype this year. “A […]
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Flagfest Is This Weekend In Spencer
June 4, 2024
(Spencer)– Flagfest is this weekend in Spencer. Blake Goss, Events and Program Coordinator for the Spencer Chamber of Commerce, says things get underway Friday with the Tail Twister’s Golf Tournament; an open house at DEMCO Manufacturing; a First Friday event along with a number of events Friday evening at School Park… Saturday’s highlights include a […]
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Iowa DNR Brings Back It’s State Park Passport Program
June 4, 2024
(Undated) — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ State Park Passport is back for 2024. Julie Tack is with the Iowa DNR… There’s also information available about hidden gems in each park… Tack says the passport is easy to download…at the DNR’s website… Each state park has a certain number of points visitors can earn […]
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Construction Continues On New Emergency Dept. At Spencer Hospital
June 4, 2024
(Spencer)– Construction continues on a new Emergency Department at Spencer Hospital. Hospital CEO Brenda Tiefenthaler says construction crews have been working around the weather… Tiefenthaler gave the update during Monday’s Spencer City Council meeting.
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Iowa Voters Head To Polls For Primary Election
June 4, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– It’s primary election day today (Tues.) across the state of Iowa. Polls opened at 7:00 this (Tues.) morning and will remain open until 8:00 pm this (Tues.) evening. A local race we’ll be following is for the district 3 seat on the Dickinson County Board of Supervisors. Incumbent Jeff Thee is being challenged […]
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New Campground Planned Along West Fork Of Des Moines River In Estherville
June 4, 2024
(Estherville)– Plans are in the works for a city managed and maintained campground along the West Fork of the Des Moines River in Estherville. The City Council Monday gave the go-ahead for city officials to apply for a Land Water Conservation Fund Grant for the project. City Administrator Penny Clayton says they’re still working on […]
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Changes May Be In Store For Heavily Traveled Street In Estherville
June 4, 2024
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday evening approved the first reading of a proposed ordinance that would reduce the speed limit on North 6th Street between 1st Avenue North and 5th Avenue North. The limit would decrease in that area from 25 mph currently to 20 mph. City officials say it’s intended to address concerns […]
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Disaster Proclamation Issued For Kossuth & O’Brien Counties
June 3, 2024
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a disaster proclamation for Kossuth and O’Brien counties as a result of severe weather that occurred this past Friday. The proclamation activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program and Disaster Case Advocacy Program for residents in the affected counties adversely affected. As we reported previously, the National Weather […]
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