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Dickinson County All School Show on Display at Pearson Lakes Art Center in Okoboji
March 14, 2024
(Okoboji)-The Dickinson County All School Show is on exhibit at Pearson Lakes Art Center. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Dickinson County All School Show is now available for viewing at Pearson Lakes Art Center.Visual Arts Director Danielle Clouse Gast says over 300 works are on display. “We have Okoboji, Spirit Lake, Harris-Lake Park and […]
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Collision In Arnolds Park Knocks Down Light Pole; Sends One Person To The Hospital
March 14, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– A two-vehicle collision this (Thurs.) morning on Highway 71 in front of Casey’s in Arnolds Park sent one person to the hospital. The Arnolds Park Police Department says it involved a Hyundai driven by a juvenile and a pickup. A passenger in the Hyundai was taken to Lakes Regional Healthcare. Damage to each […]
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Spencer Hospital Receives Another Accolade
March 14, 2024
(Spencer)– A local hospital has received another accolade. The National Rural Health Association has announced Spencer Hospital is among the 20 highest-ranking rural and community hospitals in the country among about 800 facilities roughly it’s same size. Spencer Hospital has also been one of the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals for nine consecutive years […]
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Clay County Traffic Stop Results In Citations Against Multiple Juveniles
March 14, 2024
(Spencer)– Four teens were detained in a traffic stop this past weekend in Clay county after a search of a vehicle they were in turned up marijuana, nicotine vape pens and alcohol. In a press release, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office says the 16-year-old driver admitted he had been drinking alcohol. A 15-year-old male was […]
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Orleans City Council Reviews Preliminary Plans For 1st Phase Of 140th Street Project
March 14, 2024
(Orleans)– The Orleans City Council Monday evening reviewed some preliminary plans for what would be the first of a multi-phase project for improvements on 140th Street along the south shore of Big Spirit Lake. The first phase would involve work from Peoria Avenue to Hill Avenue, or the pump house. Plans call for increased sight […]
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Collision Injures Two People; Totals Vehicles
March 14, 2024
(Paullina)– A two vehicle collision a little before 6:00 pm Tuesday in O’Brien county sent two people to the hospital. Authorities say 28-year-old Kennedy Roesler of Primghar was driving a 2013 Dodge Ram southbound on Silver Avenue at the intersection with 500th Street. Deputies say she pulled into the path of a 2024 Hyundai driven […]
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Man Wanted For Thefts & Previous Pursuits Arrested Following Another Chase In SW Minnesota
March 14, 2024
(Dovray, Mn)– A man wanted in a string of thefts and pursuits in recent days was taken into custody after leading officers on yet another pursuit Wednesday that went through two counties in southwest Minnesota. The suspect, Sean Eric Vanmearen, was arrested without incident. Murray County Deputies located a vehicle on Wednesday known to be […]
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Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration About To Get Underway In Emmetsburg
March 13, 2024
(Emmetsburg)– The annual St. Patrick’s celebration is about to get underway in Emmetsburg. Stephanie Mehan is a board member of the St. Pat’s Association. She says it’s going to be a full weekend of events for the whole family… Mehan says Saturday will be an especially busy day… Sunday’s events include a breakfast at 8:00 […]
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Special Traffic Enforcement Campaign Underway For St. Patrick’s Day
March 13, 2024
(Undated)– It’s almost time for the wearing of the green. St. Patrick’s Day is coming up this Sunday, but the Iowa State Patrol is reminding people not to rely on the luck of the Irish. Too much green beer and getting behind the wheel could be a deadly combination for you, your passengers, or other […]
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2023 Was Another Busy Year For Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire & Rescue
March 13, 2024
(Okoboji)– 2023 was another busy year for Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire and Rescue. Fire Chief Chris Yungbluth presented his annual report at last (Tues.) evening’s Okoboji City Council meeting… Yungbluth adds they’re requesting an additional $35,000 in funding from both Okoboji and Arnolds Park to reflect significant increases in worker’s compensation and general liability insurance premiums […]
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