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Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter Raising Awareness Of Adults Who Get Lost During The Holidays
December 21, 2023
(Undated)– The Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter is raising awareness of adults who get lost during the holidays. The group is holding educational seminars online, this month and next, focusing on topics for families struggling with all forms of dementia. The series teaches people how to identify symptoms of dementia by decoding behavioral messages the affected […]
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Brighter Times May Be Ahead For Real Estate Signs In Spencer
December 21, 2023
(Spencer)– There could be a brighter future for real estate signs in the city of Spencer. The City Council earlier this week approved the first reading of an ordinance revision that would allow the signs to be lit after dark. Adam Severson is the city’s Planning Director… City officials say they’ve been getting requests for […]
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Congressman Randy Feenstra Says He’ll Seek Re-Election
December 21, 2023
(Hull)– Republican Randy Feenstra is looking to run for reelection. It would be his third time as a representative for the state’s 4th Congressional District. He has endorsements from Governor Kim Reynolds and fellow Republicans Ashely Hinson, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and Zach Nunn.
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Man Faces Charges For Alleged Thefts From A Tyson Plant In Storm Lake
December 20, 2023
(Storm Lake)– An Albert City man has been charged in connection to a series of thefts at one of the Tyson plants in Storm Lake. Authorities say 65-year-old Michael Masters surrendered himself at the Storm Lake Police Department on Monday of this week. Masters was wanted on warrants that stemmed from a report to Storm […]
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Hartley Couple Accused Of Using Marijuana In Presence Of A Child
December 20, 2023
(Hartley)– A Hartley couple have been arrested on neglect and child endangerment charges after a hair sample from a child in the home indicated marijuana use. A criminal filed by Hartley police accuses 26-year-old Johnathan Peters and 25-year-old Victoria Barnes of using marijuana in the presence of a child. They were arrested on Monday. The […]
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Spencer City Council Approves Forgivable Loan For Theatre Project
December 20, 2023
(Spencer)– The Spencer City Council Monday approved an economic Development Forgiveable Loan for Fridley Theatres for a major renovation of the theatre in the South Park Mall in Spencer. The project has a total cost of $3 million dollars. The loan through the city is for a million dollars. City Manager Dan Gifford says it […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Again Talk About Possible Dissolution Of A Drainage District
December 20, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– There was more discussion at Tuesday’s Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting over the possible dissolution of Drainage District 50, which is on the north side of Milford. Landowners in branch 33 of that district were assessed large amounts of money for a project in that area several years ago that wound up […]
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Sheldon Begins Receiving Water From Lewis & Clark System
December 20, 2023
(Sheldon)– After almost 34 years, Sheldon’s water system is finally connected to the Lewis & Clark system. The valves were turned and the water started flowing to the community Tuesday. Sheldon has 1.3 million gallons a day of reserved capacity from Lewis & Clark. Sheldon’s water system is the 18th of 20 systems in Iowa, […]
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Deer Successfully Rescued After Becoming Stranded On Thin Ice On Big Spirit Lake
December 20, 2023
(Orleans)– Some residents in the Sunset Park area of Orleans pooled their resources and braved thin ice Monday evening to rescue a deer that had become stranded on Big Spirit Lake. We’ve shared a video of the successful rescue on the Explore Okoboji-dot-com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/reel/742526697782704
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