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LIHEAP Sign Up Is Underway For Some
October 20, 2025
(Graettinger)– The home heating season is upon us. Low income residents needing assistance in staying warm this fall and winter are being reminded of a program that can help them cover the costs. Shelly Charapata oversees the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, for Upper Des Moines Opportunity… “This is a one time […]
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Teen Escapes Injury In Single Vehicle Crash
October 20, 2025
(Spencer)– A Spencer teen escaped injury in a single vehicle crash Saturday. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu was traveling southbound in the 3200 mile of 250thAvenue when the 16-year-old driver became distracted. The vehicle traveled onto the shoulder. Deputies say the driver then over-corrected, causing the vehicle to cross the […]
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Event This Coming Saturday, Oct. 25th, Will Raise Funds For A Memorial Scholarship
October 20, 2025
(Royal, IA) Sometimes people leave lasting impressions and when their time on earth ends too soon their legacy lives on. That is exactly the case with Jim McDonnell who was a respected educator, fishing guide and outdoors advocate in Northwest Iowa. Jim’s daughter Kelly talks about what they found in his notes shortly after his […]
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Head-On Collision On Hwy 18 Claims A Life
October 20, 2025
(Boyden)– A two-vehicle collision Saturday night Highway 18 west of Boyden in Sioux county claimed the life of a Hull man. The Iowa State Patrol says 21-year-old Enrique De Leon Martinez of Sioux Center was driving a 2005 GMC Yukon eastbound when he crossed the center line and collided head-on with a westbound 2003 Chrysler […]
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Two Suspects Charged In Okoboji Vehicle Theft
October 18, 2025
(Okoboji)– Two people from Minneapolis have been arrested in connection with the theft of a vehicle in Okoboji earlier this week. The Okoboji Police Department says they were notified Monday, October 13th, of a theft of a motor vehicle in progress at Lake Okoboji Resort, or the former Arrowwood. Officers were informed of a blue […]
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Jackson’s City Administrator Quits
October 17, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– The city of Jackson is once again looking for a new City Administrator. Jim Langborg abruptly resigned from the position this week, effective immediately. Langborg was hired to the position in March of this year. Mayor Marcus Polz released a statement Friday thanking Langborg for his service and dedication to the community and […]
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New Jersey Woman Accused Of Stealing Thousands Of Dollars From Elderly Milford Woman
October 17, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A New Jersey woman is in the Dickinson county jail for allegedly defrauding an 89-year-old Milford woman out of thousands of dollars. 65-year-old Fanny Singer of Paterson, New Jersey was charged with ongoing criminal conduct, a class “B” felony; forgery…a class “D” felony; identity theft involving more than $1,500 but under $10,000…a class […]
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Fundraising For Arnolds Park Nature Area Gets A Boost
October 17, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– Efforts by the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation to raise $1.9 million needed by October 31st to exercise an option to purchase some environmentally sensitive land on the east edge of Arnolds Park are getting a boost. Abby Hade Terpstra, Director of Philanthropy for the INHF, says they’ve received a challenge match… “We’re very […]
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Estherville Chamber To Hold Annual Fright Hike At Fort Defiance
October 17, 2025
(Estherville)– The Estherville Chamber of Commerce is holding their annual Fright Hike on Saturday (Oct. 18th). Lexi Ruter, Executive Director of the Estherville Chamber of Commerce, says the evening will start out with a gentle scare… “From 6 to 7pm is our lights on hour which is kind of our more younger kid, maybe more […]
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