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Okoboji Summer Theatre Association to host Annual Omelet Brunch January 27
January 25, 2024
(Arnolds Park)-The Okoboji Summer Theatre Season will be unveiled on Saturday. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Okoboji Summer Theatre Association will hold their Annual Omelet Brunch on Saturday followed by an announcement of the upcoming Season at the OST.President Mike McKim says the Association works to support the Theatre and students. “The Summer Theatre […]
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Pothole Season Getting An Early Start
January 25, 2024
(Undated)– We’re getting a jumpstart on pothole season. The Iowa Department of Transportation says the big swings in temperatures over the past couple of weeks along with ample moisture are starting to cause issues. Officials say the moisture gets into or underneath the pavement and the freezing and thawing causes the pavement to shift, buckle […]
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Another Lakes Area Official Is Pleading For People To Keep Vehicles Off The Ice
January 25, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– Another call is going out for everyone to keep vehicles, especially cars and trucks, off the ice this Winter Games Weekend. Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire Chief Chris Yungbluth… Yungbluth says some adjustments have been made to make it easier for people to walk to the events that are on the lake… Yungbluth adds Arnolds […]
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Audit Report Shows LRH Posted Slight Loss In Overall Operations For FY 2023
January 25, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– An audit report for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 2023, shows Lakes Regional Healthcare posted a net loss of nearly $71,000 in operations, a .01 negative margin. CEO and President Jason Harrington says while that may appear to be concerning, that it was a pretty common trend among healthcare facilities nationwide… Harrington […]
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Spirit Lake Man Recognized For Years Of Service To IGL Sanitary District
January 25, 2024
(Milford)– A Spirit Lake man has been recognized for his many years of service with the Iowa Great Lakes Sanitary District. The district’s board of trustees adopted a resolution at this week’s meeting dedicating the flagpole at the Milford facility in honor of Bob Boettcher. Sanitary District Superintendent Steve Anderson says Boettcher’s service to the […]
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Community Cleanup added to U of O Winter Games
January 24, 2024
(Arnolds Park)-There are some new things happening with The U of O Winter Games this weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: There are a couple of events that have been expanded or added to the schedule for The University of Okoboji Winter Games this year.Kylie Zankowski, Director of Membership and Events with Iowa Great Lakes […]
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Crash Involving Multiple Truck-Semi Tractors Claims A Life
January 24, 2024
(Storm Lake)– A Storm Lake man died as part of a crash that involved three truck-tractor vehicles just southeast of Storm Lake Tuesday evening. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident happened at around 7:40pm Tuesday at the intersection of Highway 71 and Highway 7/C-65. 63-year-old Humberto Aladro-Valdes of Storm Lake was driving a […]
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Clay County Traffic Stop Sends One Person To Jail
January 24, 2024
(Spencer)– A recent traffic stop in Clay county resulted in the arrest of a Tennessee man. Authorities say a deputy pulled over a vehicle a little after 2:00 am January 15th in the 3,000 mile of Highway 18 for an alleged traffic violation. Upon making contact with the vehicle, the deputy reported smelling marijuana. Upon […]
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Multiple Vehicle Crash At Barb’s Corner Sends Three People To The Hospital
January 24, 2024
(Everly)– The Clay County Sheriff’s Office has released details into a collision Thursday evening of last week involving multiple vehicles at the intersection of Highway 18 and 130th Avenue, or Barb’s Corner. Authorities say 63-year-old Douglas Vonarb of Maple Lake, Minnesota, was driving a 2020 Chevrolet pickup southbound and had stopped at the stop sign. […]
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Boss’ Pizzeria & Sports Bar To Fill Void At Arrowwood
January 24, 2024
(Okoboji)– We now know what will be filling the void where Minerva’s was formerly located at Arrowwood Resort and Conference Center. Meeting in special session this (Wed.) morning, the Okoboji City Council approved a 12-month Class C Retail alcohol license with outdoor service and catering privileges for Boss’ Pizzeria and Sports Bar. The chain has […]
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