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Emmetsburg Woman Pleads Guilty To Federal Firearms Charge
December 22, 2023
(Sioux City)– An Emmetsburg woman has pleaded guilty to a federal firearms charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 35-year-old Andrea Lee entered the plea earlier this week to a charge of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. Lee had previously been convicted of felony possession of a controlled substance…3rd or subsequent offense, […]
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Getting To Your Christmas Destination Shouldn’t Be An Issue, But Getting Back Home Could Be
December 22, 2023
(Undated)– All eyes are on the weather as we head into the Christmas holiday weekend. While fog and drizzle is occurring today (Friday), forecasters say a major storm system currently over the southwestern part of the U.S will head our way this weekend. They say temperatures at the onset will be warm enough for just […]
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Iowa DNR To Release Trout At 10 Different Sites In February, Including One Locally
December 22, 2023
(Spencer)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be stocking rainbow trout in 10 locations in Iowa this winter in areas that would not support them during warmer months. Locally, rainbow trout will be released at Scharnberg Pond in Spencer at 12 Noon February 10th. The popular program is funded by revenue generated by the […]
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Recycling Assessments Going Up In Jackson County
December 22, 2023
(Jackson)- It’s been ten years since recycling costs have gone up in Jackson County and a recent recycling assessment says that prices will likely be rising slightly due to costs going up over time. In cities that recycling gets done twice a month, and in rural areas there are rural drop off containers. Jackson County […]
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Crop Advantage Series Returning
December 22, 2023
(Okoboji)– The Crop Advantage Series of informational meetings will be coming back to northwest Iowa in January. Sessions will be offered locally January 3rd in Sheldon; January 4th in Storm Lake; And January 23rd in Okoboji. Leah Ten Napel, Field Agronomist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, says the meetings will give producers a […]
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Registration underway for Winter WIND to be held February 10 in Spencer
December 21, 2023
(Spencer)-Registration is underway for the Winter Wind event. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Registration is now open for the Winter WIND event which will be held February 10th.Dickinson County Conservation Environmental Education Coordinator Danika Cox says, the event is designed for women. “So, WIND stands for Women in Nature Day, and it’s a collaboration between […]
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ELC Foundation to host Gatsby Gala on New Year’s Eve in Estherville
December 21, 2023
(Estherville)-A special New Year’s Eve Fundraiser is on tap in Estherville. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The ELC Foundation will host a Gatsby Gala on New Year’s Eve.Foundation President Tracy Ross says this is their primary fundraiser of the year. “So, every fall we used to do our big annual fundraiser, but as we all […]
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Crews Able To Get More Work Done Than First Thought This Fall On North Y Development
December 21, 2023
(Spencer)– Mild weather in November and so far in December has allowed crews to accomplish some additional work on a major new commercial development on the north edge of Spencer. City Engineer Jim Thiese updated the City Council earlier this week on the North Y project. He says crews were able to complete installation of […]
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Dickinson County Endowment Fund Awards Two More Special Project Grants
December 21, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Endowment Fund has awarded two more special project grants to schools in the county. Each school district in the county has been awarded $2,500 for special projects that have direct student impact. The Spirit Lake Community School District will put its grant funds toward a permanent shade canopy at the […]
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Clay County Traffic Stop Results In Two Arrests
December 21, 2023
(Spencer)– A traffic stop earlier this month in Clay county resulted in the arrests of two men on drug charges. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy conducted the stop a little before 12:30 am December 16th in the 3000 mile of Highway 71. The deputy reported smelling marijuana coming from the vehicle as […]
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