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Hooked On Hope Book Signing this Weekend
June 11, 2025
(Okoboji) Joseph Salmon and Zach Koepp, two Okoboji natives, have written a book called Hooked on Hope that tells Joseph’s story. Joseph gained national attention after a heroic ice rescue he made during Winter Games. Shortly after that he suffered a traumatic brain injury in a hunting accident. His book comes out on Saturday and […]
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IGL Chamber Raising Funds For July 4th Fireworks
June 11, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– The 4th of July is now just a little more than three weeks away. Fundraising for the annual fireworks display over West Lake Okoboji is in high gear. Morgan Strauss of the Iowa Great Area Chamber of Commerce says they once again have several different levels of sponsorships for donations… “Sparklers start at […]
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Local Ag Official: Ideal Growing Conditions Continue Across The Region
June 11, 2025
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Growing conditions so far this season have been ideal, and corn and soybean development continues to rapidly progress. That word from Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services of Lakefield… “Good plant height, there’s some knee-high corn out there and some a little bit smaller, but we’re really on good pace as far as […]
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Iowa State Patrol: We’re In The 100 Deadliest Days Of Summer
June 11, 2025
(Undated)– This is one of the deadliest periods on Iowa’s roads. Iowa State Patrol Trooper Kevin Krull says it’s been dubbed “the 100 deadliest days of summer”… And he says that time is between now and Labor Day… Krull says there are things parents can do to keep their driving teens safe… Trooper Krull is […]
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Milford City Council Holds Discussion Over Future Of A Park
June 11, 2025
(Milford)– Monday’s Milford City Council meeting included discussion over Calkin’s Park. The park is located in a residential area on the south side of town east of Highway 71. City officials say it was originally platted as a private park specifically for residents living in that area, however the city has been mowing it over […]
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I-90 Motorcycle Crash Injures Two People
June 11, 2025
(Adrian, Mn.)– Two people were injured in a motorcycle crash Tuesday evening on Interstate 90 near Adrian. The Minnesota State Patrol says 35-year-old Adam Baker of Brandon, South Dakota was driving a 1989 Honda Gold Wing eastbound when a tire blew out, causing him to lose control of the motorcycle, which rolled in the median. […]
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Fen Restoration To Be Topic Of Program This (Tues.) Evening At Lakeside Lab
June 10, 2025
(Wahpeton)– Clint Hain, Civil Engineering Technician with the Natural Resource Conservation Service will be the speaker at tonight’s Lakeside Lab Speaker Series. KUOO’s Kari Brolsma has more… If you missed the Lakeside Science Minute on Monday, you can hear the full interview with Clint Hain by clicking below.
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Lawsuit Filed Against Dickinson County Board Of Adjustment For Granting Permit For Red Rock Wind Energy Project
June 10, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A lawsuit has been filed in Dickinson County District Court contesting action taken by the Dickinson County Board of Adjustment in late April granting a conditional use permit allowing the Red Rock Wind Energy project to put up wind turbines in eastern Dickinson county. The suit, filed by Dickinson County Concerned Citizens, or […]
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Federated REA Recognized For Safety
June 10, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– Jackson-based Federated Rural Electric and Broadband has received recognition for workplace safety and health. It was among 200 businesses honored during the 2025 Minnesota Safety and Health Conference held in May. The program is coordinated by the Minnesota Safety Council. Federated Rural Electric and Broadband was among 67 winners in the silver achievement […]
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