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Humane Society of Northwest Iowa to hold Annual BINGO Fundraiser February 4
January 30, 2024
(Spirit Lake)-A big fundraiser is on tap this coming weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Humane Society of Northwest Iowa will hold their annual BINGO Fundraiser on Sunday at the Dickinson County Expo Center in Spirit Lake.Shelter Manager Hailey Dirks says a wide variety of prizes have been donated for the cause. “We have […]
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Spirit Lake Woman Accused Of Stealing More Than $10,000 Worth Of Items From Rental Unit
January 30, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake woman is accused of stealing more than $10,000 worth of items from a rental unit she had been staying in. 62-year-old Heather Hopkins Smith Tappan was arrested Monday by police in Spencer on a warrant. She was charged with theft in the 1st degree, a class “C” felony. Tappan was […]
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ILCC Faculty Members Receive Special Recognition
January 30, 2024
(Estherville)– Two faculty members at Iowa Lakes Community College have received some special recognition. Kathy Muller, Executive Director of Human Resources, received the Outstanding Staff Award, and Michael Gengler, Wind Energy and Turbine Technology Program Coordinator, was presented with the Outstanding Faculty Award. The awards were presented during the 2023 Community Colleges of Iowa’s Trustee […]
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Iowa DNR To Hold A Meeting Locally To Discuss Hunting, Trapping Seasons & Regs.
January 30, 2024
(Des Moines)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be holding a series of meetings around the state to talk about the recently completed hunting and trapping seasons. Possible changes to rules and regulations will also be discussed along with other topics. One of the sessions will be held at the Maser Monarch Lodge in […]
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Conflict Of Interest Allegations Against A Dickinson County Supervisor Come To A Head
January 30, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Conflict of interest allegations against a County Supervisor came to a head at today’s (Tues.) Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting. The allegations were leveled against Supervisor Tim Fairchild by a group opposed to any new wind turbines going up in the county, siting leases signed by him and his family. Fairchild again […]
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Design Process For New H-LP Elementary Kicking Into High Gear
January 30, 2024
(Lake Park)– The design process for a new elementary school that will be built on to the existing middle school-high school facility in Lake Park is kicking into high gear. The Harris-Lake Park School Board will hold a work session Wednesday evening with representatives of FEH architects, which has been retained by the district to […]
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Fire Destroys Garage In Terril
January 30, 2024
(Terril)– Fire Monday evening destroyed a garage in Terril. Authorities were called to 203 North 3rd Street a little before 9:00 pm and found the building engulfed. Firefighters managed to contain the blaze to the garage, which was not attached to a house. There were no immediate reports of any injuries. There’s been no word […]
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Tickets now available for Iowa Great Lakes Rotary Club’s Car Drop Contest
January 29, 2024
(Okoboji)-The Rotary Car Drop Contest is underway. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Great Lakes Rotary Club is holding their annual Car Drop Contest, with the car placed on the ice in Smith’s Bay on West Lake Okoboji last week.Board Member Melanie Becker says tickets are now available for a chance to win the […]
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POET Facilities Being Brought Into Summit Carbon Solutions’ Proposed Pipeline Project
January 29, 2024
(Undated)– POET is now becoming a part of Summit Carbon Solutions carbon capture and storage project. The joint venture was announced this (Mon.) morning. The agreement will incorporate POET’s 12 facilities in Iowa and five facilities in South Dakota into the Summit project. A press release says the addition of POET facilities will allow for […]
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