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Flood De-Briefing In Spencer To Be Completed Soon

September 9, 2024

(Spencer)– A de-briefing of city officials in Spencer on this summer’s flood should be completed later this month. Deputy City Manager Kevin Robinson says it will focus on observations on the city’s response to the disaster along with outcomes and implementations. He says it will consist of interviews with city officials, council members and those […]

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Today (Mon.) Is Veterans Appreciation Day At The Clay County Fair

September 9, 2024

(Spencer)– It’s day three of the Clay County Fair Powered by SMU. Jerome Hertel of the Clay County Fair says it’s a special day at the fair as it’s Veterans Appreciation Day… And he says it will be another big night in front of the grandstand… Tuesday is FFA Day at the Clay County Fair.

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Man Seriously Injured After Falling Out Of A Moving Bus

September 9, 2024

(Hull)– An Ireton man was seriously injured early Saturday after falling out of the window of a moving bus. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were notified around 1:14 am after getting a 9-1-1 report of a person who fell out of a window of a moving bus on Highway 18, two and one-half […]

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SL Noon Kiwanis Selling Tickets For Duck Derby

September 9, 2024

(Arnolds Park)– It’s time to start getting your ducks in a row. The Spirit Lake Noon Kiwanis club is selling tickets for their annual Duck Derby Saturday, September 28th during the University of Okoboji Oktoberfest at Preservation Plaza in Arnolds Park. Kiley Zankowsky of the Spirit Lake Noon Kiwanis Club says tickets are $10 each […]

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Motorcycle Crash Seriously Injures Milford Man

September 8, 2024

(Milford)– A Milford man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Saturday evening on Highway 71 on the north edge of Milford. Milford police say 49-year-old Chad Banks of Milford was driving a 2013 Harley Davidson southbound when the motorcycle left the road and rolled. Banks was unresponsive when officers arrived and CPR was performed. […]

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Flags In Iowa To Be At Half-Staff Monday In Honor Of Fallen Pearl Harbor Sailor From Milford

September 7, 2024

(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Monday, September 9th, in honor of fallen Navy Fireman 1st Class Everett C. Titterington who was killed at Pearl Harbor during World War II. Titterington was from Milford and will be buried in Riverside National Cemetery […]

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New District Associate Judge Appointed

September 7, 2024

(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed a new District Associate Judge for Judicial District 3B. Melinda Wicks of Sergeant Bluff will fill a vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Todd Hensley. Wicks currently serves as a Magistrate in Woodbury county and as a deputy attorney in the Dakota County Attorney’s Office in […]

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FEMA Representatives Will Be On Hand At The Clay County Fair

September 6, 2024

(Spencer)– FEMA representatives will be at the Clay County Fair providing information about home repair and rebuilding, along with providing assistance with registering for federal assistance for those who have not yet done so and live in one of the eligible counties. Locally that’s Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto […]

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There’s Been A Change In One Of The Special Guest Line-Ups At This Year’s Clay County Fair

September 6, 2024

(Spencer)– The Clay County Fair Powered by SMU has announced a change in a special guest appearance for the Justin Moore concert. Joining Moore as special guest at his concert Thursday, September 12th will be Dustin Evans and the Good Times Band. That group will replace War Hippies who cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

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Dickinson County Conservation Board Holding One Of Its Biggest Events Of The Year

September 6, 2024

(Okoboji)– The Dickinson County Conservation Board is holding one of its largest events of the year today (Fri.). Dee’s Bee and Butterfly Festival will be going on from 4:00 until 7:00 pm at the Dickinson County Nature Center. The event features crafts and activities along with some magic shows at the amphitheater at 4:30 and […]

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