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Iowa Releases Real Time Online Child Care Finder
September 6, 2024
(Undated)– Iowa has released an interactive website that helps parents find real-time childcare options for their kids in ways not currently available. Iowa Child Care Connect, which the state has nicknamed “C3” uses crowd-sourcing technology, helping people use up to the minute data to find child care where and when they need it. Common Good […]
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Efforts Underway To Launch Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library In Dickinson County
September 6, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– Efforts are underway to bring Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Program to Dickinson county. Amy Pas is spearheading the project locally… Pas says they’re seeking donations to make the program possible locally… She says it’s important to encourage children to read at an early age… Pas adds it will be easy for families to […]
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Head Of Clay County Fair Expecting Good Attendance Numbers This Year
September 6, 2024
(Spencer)– The start of the 2024 Clay County Fair Powered by SMU is now less than 24 hours away. Jerome Hertel, CEO, says all indications are pointing to a great turnout this year… Hertel says this year’s fair will also serve as a great opportunity for those impacted by this summer’s flood to get their […]
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Harris-Lake Park Voters Head To The Polls Tuesday (Sept. 10th)
September 6, 2024
(Lake Park)– Voters in the Harris-Lake Park Community School District head to the polls Tuesday to consider designated uses of funds from a state sales tax for schools. Superintendent Gary Richardson says voters need to reauthorize the intended use of those funds which are earmarked for capital improvements… Richardson says the revenue would also help […]
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New District Judge Appointed For Judicial District 3A
September 6, 2024
(Des Moines)– Judicial District 3A has a new District Judge. Governor Kim Reynolds has announced her appointment of Andrew Smith to the position. Smith, who’s from Alta, is currently a district associate judge. He has an undergraduate degree from Northeast Missouri State University and a law degree from the University of Iowa College of Law. […]
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Tourism Officials Crunching Numbers Now That We’re Beyond Labor Day
September 5, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– Labor Day was only this past Monday but tourism officials in the Iowa Great Lakes are already starting to reflect on the summer traffic. Kylie Zankowski of Okoboji Tourism and Vacation Okoboji tells KUOO news there were quite a few ups and downs obviously with the weather and the flooding… Zankowski says they […]
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Sheldon Woman Sentenced On Federal Drug Charge
September 5, 2024
(Sioux City)– A Sheldon woman has been sentenced on federal drug charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 39-year-old Kelly Biller was sentenced Wednesday to over 9 years in federal prison on one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Evidence presented at court hearings showed that between about […]
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Spirit Lake Woman Jailed On Burglary, Assault Charges
September 5, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake woman faces charges for allegedly entering a residence on 165th Street near Francis Sites in Spirit Lake and assaulting an occupant. A criminal complaint filed by the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office charges Lacey Lundberg with burglary in the 1st degree…a class “B” felony, and assault causing bodily injury or mental […]
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Motorcycle Crash Injures Hartley Man
September 5, 2024
(Spencer)– The Clay County Sheriff’s Office has released details into a motorcycle crash this past Sunday that injured a Hartley man. Authorities say 44-year-old Wayne Sorgdrager was operating a 1996 Honda Shadow on 330th Avenue southbound near Lost Island Lake when he failed to negotiate a curve. They say Sorgdrager was thrown off the motorcycle […]
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