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Some ILCC Students Spend Spring Break Helping Less Fortunate People
April 27, 2026
Iowa Lakes Laker Life campus ministry students spent their spring break on a mission trip to Chicago. This is a trip they have been doing for a number of years and Bret Fuelberth, Director of Choral Activities at Iowa Lakes Community College for the past 26 years and also an advisor for the Laker Life […]
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A Weekend Fire At A Spirit Lake Apartment Building Is Under Investigation
April 27, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– An investigation is underway by the State Fire Marshal’s Office into a fire Saturday evening at a Spirit Lake apartment building. The Spirit Lake Fire Department was called around 9:20 pm to a report of a structure fire at 607 16th Street and found smoke and fire in a lower level apartment. Firefighters […]
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LRH Hosting “Welcome To Medicare” Event
April 27, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– An upcoming event at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake will help guide those navigating Medicare benefits. Jennifer Gustafson, Vice President of Marketing and Retail Services at LRH says they’ll be holding a “Welcome to Medicare” program Tuesday, May 12th from 6:30 until 8:00 pm at the hospital… “It is for people who […]
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Cause Of Fire Last Week That Impacted Multiple Houses In Arnolds Park Determined To Be Accidental
April 26, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The cause of a fire last week in Arnolds Park that pretty much destroyed one house and heavily damaged two others has been ruled as accidental. Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire Chief Chris Yungbluth says upon reviewing available information and interviews, it was determined the fire was the result of a nearby brush and debris […]
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Youth In Philanthropy Sets Another Record
April 24, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The Okoboji Foundation’s Youth In Philanthropy program has concluded for another school year. Foundation President Mindy Gress says it was another record setting year for the program… “You know last year they broke the record in the amount of money they brought in and raised in the community, and this year the record […]
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Fire Consumes 1,000 Bales Of Cornstalks
April 24, 2026
(Little Rock)– A thousand bales of cornstalks went up in flames Wednesday in Osceola county, northeast of Little Rock. Fire Departments from eight different communities in northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota battled the blaze. Little Rock Fire Chief Austin Kannegeiter says they had to use excavation equipment to break the bales apart and bury them […]
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Walleye Weekend Registration Continues, With The Event Now Just ONE Week Away
April 24, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– Walleye Weekend is now just ONE week away…May 2nd and 3rd. Blain Andera of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce says there’s still time to get signed up… “You can register online at okobojichamber.com, just click on the events tab and go down to Walleye Weekend. Pretty simple to do online. […]
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ATLAS At The Lakes Holding Fundraiser/Awareness Event This Weekend
April 24, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– A special event will be held this weekend to raise awareness about an organization in the Iowa Great Lakes that provides assistance to those facing homelessness and other challenges. Clay Norris is Vice President of the Board of Directors of ATLAS which stands for Attaining Truth, Love and Self-control. He says they’ll be […]
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1st Annual Build My Future Deemed A Huge Success
April 24, 2026
(Spencer)– Officials with the Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation say the first annual “Build My Future” event Thursday at the Clay County Regional Events Center in Spencer was a huge success. Over 750 students from the region attended, with hands-on exhibits from more than 50 businesses and industries in the region, representing construction, welding, healthcare, […]
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