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Groundbreaking For New H-LP Elementary Set For August 19th
August 6, 2024
(Lake Park)– The Harris-Lake Park Community School District will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for a new elementary school Monday, August 19th at 11:15 am. The event will be held on the site immediately adjacent to the middle school-high school in Lake Park. There will be several keynote speakers, including school and city officials as well […]
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Okoboji Middle School Launching Pathfinder Academy This Fall
August 6, 2024
(Milford)– A new program is being added this coming school year for students at the Okoboji Middle School. Principal Ryan Cunningham says the Pathfinder Academy is a work-based learning program designed specifically for 7th and 8th grade students… Cunningham says one of the primary goals of the program is to give students insights into potential […]
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Kossuth/Palo Alto County Economic Development Corp. Has New Leader
August 6, 2024
(Algona)– The Kossuth and Palo Alto County Economic Development Corporation has a new leader. Tod Faris will become the new director effective September 23rd, replacing Maureen Elbert who will be retiring this fall. Faris has nearly 16 years of experience in economic development leadership. He most recently served as Economic Development and Community Relations Manager […]
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Clay County Traffic Stop Results In Drug Charges
August 6, 2024
(Spencer)– Authorities in Clay county have released details into a traffic stop back on July 31st of this year that resulted in the arrest of a Minnesota woman on drug charges. The Sheriff’s Office says the stop was made around 11:00 am that morning and that a deputy discovered a marijuana vape pen in the […]
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An Area Hospital Will Be Closing Its Doors In September
August 6, 2024
(Primghar)– A northwest Iowa hospital will be closing its doors in September. Officials with MercyOne site economic and workforce challenges as the primary factors behind the decision to close the hospital in Primghar. Clinics MercyOne operates in Sutherland, Paullina and Primghar will also be consolidated into one which will be located in Primghar. O’Brien County […]
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FEMA Opening Additional Recovery Centers, Including One In Dickinson County
August 6, 2024
(Undated)– The Federal Emergency Management Agency is opening some additional Disaster Recovery Centers in northwest Iowa, including one in Dickinson county. It will be located at the Dickinson County Expo Building, in the meeting room. It opens at 1:00 pm this Thursday, August 8th and will be open until 6:00 pm. It will then be […]
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City Of Estherville Moving Ahead With REAP Grant App. For Phillips Pavilion Project
August 6, 2024
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday evening voted to move ahead with a $100,000 REAP Grant application for the Phillips Pavilion project. If awarded, the funding would go toward the renovation of the former bathhouse where the city pool used to be. City Administrator Penny Clayton says plans call for the building to be converted […]
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Family Crisis Center Opening New Location In Spirit Lake
August 5, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A center that provides services to individuals and families affected by abuse, crime and crisis is opening an additional facility in the area. Jessica Rohrs is the Executive Director of Family Crisis Centers… Some of the services provided by Family Crisis Centers include emergency and long-term housing support, advocacy, and educational outreach to […]
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