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Ribbon Cutting Held On Clay County Connection Trail

June 10, 2025

(Spencer)– A ribbon cutting was held Monday evening on the Clay County connector trail that will join up with the Iowa Great Lakes trail at the Dickinson county line north of Fostoria. Kathy Fueston of the Clay county trails group tells KUOO news the connection between Clay and Dickinson counties will be an important link […]

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Cost Of A Major Road Project In Orleans, Already Coming In Higher Than Expected, Is About To Grow Even More

June 9, 2025

(Orleans)– The cost of a major road project in Orleans is about to go up substantially. Construction on a storm sewer and paving project on 140th Street between Peoria Avenue and Hill Avenue recently got underway. Meeting in special session Monday afternoon, the Orleans City Council was informed by engineers and the contractor that they […]

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Additional Details Released Into High Speed Pursuit From Friday Evening That Started In Spirit Lake & Ended In Jackson

June 9, 2025

(Spirit Lake)– The Spirit Lake Police Department has now released details into that high speed pursuit we reported on earlier that originated in Spirit Lake and ended in a crash in Jackson, Minnesota a short time later. A press release from Spirit Lake Police say it started shortly before 7:00 am when an officer tried […]

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Another Reminder Of The Clay County Trail Ribbon Cutting This (Monday) Evening

June 9, 2025

(Spencer)– A special event will be held this (Mon.) evening commemorating completion of a trail connecting Clay county with Dickinson county. Kathy Fueston of the Clay County Trails group says they’ll be holding a ribbon cutting where the connecting trail begins on the far north edge of Spencer… Tonight we’re going to kick off the […]

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Work At A Railroad Crossing To Result In Closure Of Hwy. 18 East Of Ruthven

June 9, 2025

(Ruthven)– Some work on a railroad crossing on Highway 18 near Ruthven scheduled for next week will likely result in some traffic delays. The Iowa Department of Transportation says Highway 18 east of Ruthven will be closed starting Monday, June 16th, with the road being shut down in that area until Friday, June 27th. Traffic […]

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June Is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

June 9, 2025

(Undated)– During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, mental health advocacy groups are highlighting treatment and medication advances in the last decade. Developments are helping people see the early warning signs of dementia, and teaching them how to plan for the future living with a disease that, so far, has no cure. The Alzheimer’s Association Iowa […]

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Event At Dickinson County DL Station/Treasurer’s Office To Raise Awareness About Organ & Tissue Donations

June 9, 2025

(Spirit Lake)– An event Tuesday (June 10th) at the driver’s license station at the Dickinson County Treasurer’s Office will commemorate the importance of organ donations. The Iowa Donor Network, in partnership with the Iowa D.O.T, will have representatives on hand for the “Drive for Life: Emily’s Legacy DMV Tour”. The tour celebrates the life of […]

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Head-On Crash In Jackson County Results In Multiple Injuries

June 9, 2025

(Heron Lake, Mn.)– Multiple injuries were reported in a collision Saturday afternoon on Highway 60 hear Heron Lake. The Minnesota State Patrol says 31-year-old Danielle Tilt of Sioux Falls was driving a 2020 Chevrolet Malibu eastbound and 39-year-old Eric Bremer of Brewster was driving a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado westbound when the two collided head-on. Tilt […]

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Pickup Vs Deer Collision Sends Two People To The Hospital

June 8, 2025

(Heron Lake)– Two people were taken to a hospital after a pickup collided with a deer Thursday evening northeast of Heron Lake. The Minnesota State Patrol says 43-year-old Illich Calderon of Brewster was driving a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado westbound on Highway 62 when the collision took place. Calderon and a passenger, 40-year=old Maria Talavera of […]

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I-90 Crash Sends One Person To The Hospital

June 8, 2025

(Worthington, Mn.)– A California woman was injured in a single vehicle crash late Thursday night on Interstate 90 in Nobles county. The Minnesota State Patrol says 19-year-old Milana Ternavsky of Roseville, California was driving a 2020 Dodge Charger westbound when the vehicle left the road and rolled. Ternavsky was taken to the Worthington hospital for […]

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