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Representatives Of U.S. Senator Joni Ernst’s Office To Hold Open Office Hours In The Region
November 1, 2024
(Undated)– Representatives of U.S. Senator Joni Ernst’s office will be holding office hours throughout the region later this month. The first session is set for Wednesday, November 13th from 11:0 am until 12 Noon in the council chambers at the Graettinger City Hall. Another will be held Thursday, November 14th in Osceola county from 9:00 […]
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Burn Bans Lifted For Emmet & Osceola Counties
October 31, 2024
(Undated)– Burn bans previously in effect for two area counties were allowed to expire today (Thurs. Oct. 31st) thanks to measurable rainfall that occurred late Wednesday and earlier today (Thurs.). The ban for Osceola county was lifted effective at 1:30 pm this (Thurs.) afternoon; the ban for Emmet county was canceled as of 2:00 pm […]
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The Snow Seemed Like A Trick; The Moisture Is A Treat
October 31, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A large part of the region woke up this (Thurs.) morning to the first snowfall of the season. Meteorologist Amanda Penning with the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls says accumulations were under an inch and were limited primarily to grassy areas… And even though it may seem early to see those first […]
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Restoration Planned For Turtle Lake, Immediately Adjacent To West Lake Okoboji
October 31, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A fundraising campaign is underway to restore Turtle Lake, a vital waterway connecting Miller’s Bay, Emerson Bay and Spencer Beach on West Lake Okoboji. Larry Harden serves on the Save Turtle Lake Committee. He tells KUOO news Turtle Lake, near Crescent Beach, was created in the early 1900’s as part of a canal […]
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Spirit Lake Police Chief Offers Tips For Staying Safe This Halloween
October 31, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– With halloween comes a reminder for everyone to be extra cautious this (Thurs.) evening. Spirit Lake Police Chief Shane Brevik… Brevik says motorists need to be especially vigilant… Brevik says there’s one area of Spirit Lake in particular that sees a lot of foot and vehicular traffic on Halloween… Trick or treating for […]
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ILCC Offering Fun, Safe, Alternative To Trick-Or-Treating
October 31, 2024
(Estherville)– Iowa Lakes Community College is offering a safe alternative to Trick or Treating this year. They’ll be holding a free Trunk or Treat event this (Thurs.) evening from 5:00 until 6:00 pm at the Christensen Building on the Estherville campus. It’s being put on by the college’s Student Senate. Iowa Lakes’ athletic teams, clubs […]
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“My Town” Video Premiers Locally
October 31, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– A video highlighting the quality of life and business and job opportunities in the region made its local premier Wednesday at The Majestic Pavilion in Arnolds Park. The “My Town” video is part of a YouTube series produced by Twin Cities journalist and documentarian Cory Hepola. The local episode highlights the four counties […]
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Food Pantry For This Saturday At Good News Community Church Canceled
October 30, 2024
(Okoboji)– The food pantry that was scheduled for this Saturday, November 2nd, at Good News Community Church in Okoboji has been canceled. Organizers say they did not receive a food delivery. They add the pantry will be open Saturday, November 16th.
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Stand Off In Cottonwood County Ends In Arrest Of Minneapolis Man
October 30, 2024
(Westbrook, Mn.)– A Minneapolis man wanted on warrants was taken into custody Tuesday in Westbrook. The Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were notified this past Sunday by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and Violent Crime Reduction Unit of a person believed to be in that city who was wanted on warrants from Anoka […]
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