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High Speed Pursuit Ends In Collision
June 8, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– A two vehicle collision a little after 7:00 pm Friday in Jackson sent one person to the hospital. It followed a pursuit that started in Spirit Lake about a half hour earlier. The Minnesota State Patrol says 21-year-old Samuel Origer of Breckenridge, Colorado was driving a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado and 38-year-old Matthew Bezdicek […]
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Spencer Aquatic Center Now Set To Open Saturday (June 7th)
June 6, 2025
(Spencer)– City officials in Spencer say the Aquatic Center will open tomorrow (Sat.). The season opening of the facility had to be delayed by a week due to a significant leak that was discovered the week of May 26th. The city’s Park and Recreation Department says several tests were conducted and it was determined the […]
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2025 Marks Special Milestone For Okoboji Protective Association
June 6, 2025
(Wahpeton)– The Okoboji Protective Association has reached a milestone. KUOO’s Kari Brolsma has more…
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Recent Fire At Poet Plant In Emmetsburg Being Investigated As Arson
June 6, 2025
(Emmetsburg)– Authorities in Palo Alto county say a recent fire in some bales in the stackyard at the Poet Biorefining facility in Emmetsburg is being investigated as an arson. The company is offering a $10,000 cash reward for any information that leads to the arrest of whoever’s responsible. Poet officials say the incident took place […]
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Cherokee Man Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charge
June 6, 2025
(Sioux City)– A Cherokee man has pled guilty to possessing child pornography. 33-year-old Lance White entered the plea Thursday in U.S. District Court in Sioux City. Acting on a tip, law enforcement traced internet activity to White’s home. In a consensual interview with officers, White admitted he possessed child pornography, resulting in authorities seizing several […]
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Clean Water Connection Series to Start on June 11th on KUOO
June 6, 2025
The Clean Water Connection is a series of interviews on KUOO that focus on water quality issues in the Iowa Great Lakes. It is presented by the Okoboji Blue Water Festival and the Okoboji Protective Association. John Fieselman is the President of the OPA and says it’s a special year… Last year the floods affected […]
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New Director of Music and Performing Arts at Iowa Lakes
June 6, 2025
(Estherville) Earlier this week we reported that Carol Ayres Stueven is retiring from Iowa Lakes Community College as a professor and the band director and Lincoln Larsen will be taking her place. Larsen is very excited for his new role at a familiar place… After completing his degree at Iowa Lakes, Larsen attended Morningside University […]
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Sheldon Man Dies Of Injuries From Motorcycle Crash
June 6, 2025
(Sheldon)– A motorcycle crash a little before 11:00 pm Wednesday on Highway 60 a mile south of Sheldon claimed a life. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says 27-year-old Jeremy Korth of Sheldon was driving a 2017 Harley Road Glide southbound when he left the road and went into the ditch. The motorcycle rolled, ejecting Korth. […]
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Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Holding Its Annual Take A Kid Fishing Event
June 5, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office holds its 29th annual Kids Fishing event Saturday at Brown Park on Loon Lake. Brandon Hendrickson, Jail Dispatch Administrator, says it starts at 9:00 am with registration… Hendrickson says the event has become a longstanding tradition… He adds the event has built a lot of memories over the […]
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Broken Natural Gas Line Results In Some Evacuations In Spencer
June 5, 2025
(Spencer)– Some residents in the 300 block of West 7th Street in Spencer were evacuated as a precaution Wednesday after a construction crew struck a 6 inch natural gas line. The incident took place around 12:30 pm. A nearby health center was also cleared out as a precaution and traffic was being routed around the […]
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