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John Adams, Jr. Selected As Grand Marshall For 2024 Milford Pioneer Days Parade
July 8, 2024
(Milford)– John Adams, Jr. has been selected as Grand Marshall for this year’s Milford Pioneer Days Parade. Adams is a 1990 graduate of Okoboji High School. He is an Iowa State University graduate and served as a graduate assistant basketball coach at ISU from 1995 to 1997. In 1998 he became an assistant basketball coach […]
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Additional Flood Recovery Centers To Open In Emmet & Lyon Counties
July 8, 2024
(Undated)– The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Small Business Administration will be opening two more Disaster Recovery Centers in northwest Iowa. One of those will be located at the Duhigg Center at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Estherville (903 Central Avenue). It will open at 1:00 pm Tuesday, July 9th and will be […]
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IGL Rotary Club To Distribute Flood Buckets
July 8, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– The Iowa Great Lakes Rotary Club has assembled flood buckets to assist those cleaning up from the flooding. Club member Kathy Fahy says the project was made possible through various fundraising events… Fahy says Ace Hardware was a partner in the project by allowing the club to purchase the items at a significant […]
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Trial For Man Accused Of Fatally Shooting An Algona Police Officer Set To Begin
July 8, 2024
(Algona)– The first-degree murder trial of the man accused of killing an Algona Police Officer is set to begin in Dickinson County after being delayed due to flooding in northwestern Iowa. The trial was moved from Algona to Spirit Lake, with Kyle Ricke’s defense team requesting a continuance due to one lawyer dealing with flooding […]
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Hull Man Arrested On Multiple Charges
July 8, 2024
(Hull)– A Hull man was arrested Saturday on multiple charges stemming from a joint investigation by the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office and the Iowa State Patrol. Authorities say 44-year-old Isidro Encarnacion of Hull threatened family members with a large knife as he was allegedly trying to steal a vehicle. Upon arriving officers observed Encarnacion driving […]
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Crash South Of Lake Park Claims A Life And Sends Another Person To The Hospital
July 7, 2024
(Lake Park)– A single vehicle crash Saturday night south of Lake Park claimed the life of one person and sent another to the hospital. The Iowa State Patrol says 18-year-old Tegan Vos of Sheldon was driving a 2019 Kia northbound on 130th Avenue. Troopers say the vehicle left the road and rolled after Vos failed […]
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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association accepting Applications for Iowa Rocks Talent Competition
July 5, 2024
(Arnolds Park)-Registration is open for the Iowa Rocks Talent Contest. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association has announced that registration is underway for the Iowa Rocks Talent Contest, which is open to bands and individuals age 21 and under.President Ralph Kluseman says applications are accepted online. “This is our […]
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Buena Vista, Cherokee, & O’Brien Counties Added To Presidential Disaster Declaration
July 5, 2024
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds announced today (Friday) three more northwest Iowa counties have been added to a Presidential Disaster Declaration. They include Buena Vista, Cherokee and O’Brien counties. Residents in those counties are also now eligible for individual assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA. It stems from severe storms, flooding, straight-line […]
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Flooding Ends Season At A NW Iowa Track; Forces Changes For Lyon County Fair
July 5, 2024
(Rock Rapids)– Extensive flooding is forcing an early end to the racing season at a northwest Iowa track and is resulting in some big changes for the 2024 Lyon County Fair. Officials at Rapid Speedway in Rock Rapids say the remainder of the 2024 season there has been suspended. Large portions of the track remained […]
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