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Orange City House Fire Claims Two Lives
January 20, 2024
(Orange City)– A house fire in Orange City has claimed the lives of two people. The Orange City Fire Department and an ambulance responded to 604 Albany Avenue in Orange City a little before 7:00 am Friday and found the home full of smoke. Upon entering firefighters found the bodies of 79-year-old Arlan Egdorf and […]
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Knife Attack Results In Arrest
January 19, 2024
(Estherville)– A man faces multiple charges in connection with a knife attack Thursday evening in Estherville. Estherville police say officers responded a little after 8:00 pm to an apartment at 920 Central Avenue after getting a report of a disturbance. Police made contact with an occupant, who was detained while officers tried to determine who […]
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Wind Chill Advisory Issued For A Good Deal Of The Area
January 19, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Some more potentially dangerous winter weather will impact the region tonight (Fri.) into Saturday. The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory for a large part of the region, including the Iowa Great Lakes, from 6:00 pm this (Fri.) evening until noon Saturday. Forecasters say wind chills could get as low […]
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Jackson County Authorities Investigate Possible Scam
January 19, 2024
(Jackson)- A possible scam was reported to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday. Deputies responded to a report on 1:20 pm Tuesday, when a male called a local pastor and stated that he had just been released from prison in Waseca around three weeks ago. The male was trying to travel to Chicago, but […]
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City Of Spirit Lake Reminds Residents Of Snow Removal & Snowmobile/ATV, UTV Ordinances
January 19, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Officials with the city of Spirit Lake are reminding residents of the city’s snow removal ordinance. Code Enforcement Administrator Clyde Ihrke says he’s been fielding some complaints about sidewalks in both the residential and downtown areas not being shoveled in a timely manner… He says you have 18 hours following a snow event […]
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Spencer Chamber Announces Dates For 2024 Eggs & Issues Forums
January 19, 2024
(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber of Commerce has announced the dates for its Eggs & Issues legislative forums for 2024. They’re scheduled for January 27th, February 24th and March 23rd. All will be held in the council chambers at Spencer City Hall. Each will start at 9:00 am with the doors opening at 8:30am. The sessions […]
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Trial Pushed Back Again For Man Accused Of Killing An Algona Police Officer
January 19, 2024
(Algona)– Kyle Ricke, the man accused of killing Algona Police Officer Kevin Cram last year, has his trial pushed back for the third time. His first trial date was set in December, then it was pushed back to May, and now it is scheduled for June. It will be in Kossuth County.
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Man Treated For Hypothermia After Getting Locked Out Of His Vehicle
January 18, 2024
(Algona)– A rural Algona man was treated for severe hypothermia after he was accidentally locked out of his vehicle which had become stuck in a snow drift on a Kossuth county road. The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office says 43-year-old Michael Riggert left his home with the family dog a little after midnight Tuesday morning. The […]
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Dickinson County Snowhawks to hold Vintage Show and Shine January 20
January 18, 2024
(Milford)-The Dickinson County Snowhawks are holding a special event this weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Dickinson County Snowhawks will hold a Vintage Show and Shine at Oak Hill Outdoor on Saturday.Publicity Director Jantina Carney says the show will feature a special vintage snowmobile. “It’ll be happening at Oak Hill Outdoor this Saturday from […]
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Trout Stocking Takes Place At A Lake Near Sioux Rapids
January 18, 2024
(Sioux Rapids)– Trout was recently stocked at Gabrielson Park’s Gustafson Lake near Sioux Rapids. According to Buena Vista County Conservation Board Director Greg Johnson, the stocking took place right before Christmas, but the announcement wasn’t made at that time due to poor ice conditions. Most of the fish stocked at Gabrielson ranged from weighing three-quarters […]
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