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Residents In City Of Okoboji Will See Reduced Tax Asking
March 13, 2024
(Okoboji)– Area cities are putting the finishing touches on their budgets for the upcoming fiscal year. In Okoboji, City Administrator Michael Meyers says residents in that city will be seeing a reduction in the tax asking… Meyers says the budget includes a major road project that’s coming up… A public hearing on the proposed budget […]
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Collision Sends Multiple People To The Hospital
March 13, 2024
(Brewster, Mn.)– A two vehicle collision around 6:00 pm Tuesday at the intersection of Nobles County Road one and Highway 60 in Brewster sent several people to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 54-year-old Yolanda Martinez of Brewster was driving a 2020 Dodge Ram northbound on the county road and a 15-year-old from Heron […]
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Landowners In A Dickinson County Drainage District Going Into Sticker Shock
March 12, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Some landowners in a Dickinson county drainage district are in sticker shock after a project that was completed a couple of years ago came in much higher than originally planned due to legal delays. It was a topic of discussion at today’s (Tues.) Board of Supervisors meeting. The work was done in Drainage […]
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Spirit Lake Man Arrested On Multiple Charges After Allegedly Interfering With Firefighters
March 12, 2024
(Montgomery)– A Spirit Lake man was arrested on multiple charges at the scene of a fire Monday night in Montgomery. 19-year-old Caleb Crosby was charged with possession of a controlled substance…methamphetamine; person ineligible to carry dangerous weapons; possession of drug paraphernalia; possession or purchase of alcohol by a person under the legal age and two […]
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Disturbance In A Sioux County Courtroom Sends Two People To Jail
March 12, 2024
(Orange City)– Two people were sent to jail late Monday afternoon after causing disruptions in a Sioux county courtroom. Authorities say 45-year-old Jeramie Davies of Hawarden had become extremely agitated and was using profane language in the courtroom. After a District Judge instructed Davies to stop his actions, Davies continued his abusive language at the […]
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City Of Orleans Looking At Switching To Curbside Recycling
March 12, 2024
(Orleans)– The city of Orleans is looking at perhaps switching to a curbside collection system for recycling. City residents currently drop off their recyclable materials at some roll-offs east of city hall. Dickinson county provides a subsidy to the city for hosting the drop-off, which is also used by residents in the unincorporated areas of […]
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Several Dickinson County Fire Depts. Battle Junk Yard Blaze
March 12, 2024
(Montgomery)– Several Dickinson county fire departments were called to a fire this (Monday) evening in a junk yard on the west side of Montgomery. Spirit Lake Fire Chief Pat Daly… At the onset flames from the fire could be seen from as far away as Highway 9. Daly says they were concerned over the potential […]
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Burn Ban Now In Effect For Palo Alto County
March 11, 2024
(Emmetsburg)– Another county in the region has implemented a ban on open burning. Palo Alto county has prohibited open burning until further notice. The ban there went into effect at 11:00 am today (Monday, March 11th) and remains in effect until further notice. A similar ban in Emmet county goes into effect Tuesday (March 12th). […]
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Unattended Cooking Fills Apartment With Smoke
March 11, 2024
(Spencer)– An apartment complex in Spencer had to be evacuated earlier this afternoon after unattended cooking in one of the units filled the building with smoke. The Spencer Fire Department was called shortly after noon to 1212 Grand Avenue and found light smoke in the building’s atrium. Entry was made to the apartment where the […]
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