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Flood Warning Continues On Little Sioux River West Of Milford
May 1, 2024
(Milford)– A flood warning remains in effect for a stretch of the Little Sioux River west of Milford. The National Weather Service says the stage in that area as of 4:00 this (Wed.) morning was 12.4 feet. Flood stage there is 12 feet. Forecasters say the river in that area is expected to crest at […]
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Authorities Investigate Deadly Crash On Hwy 60 Near Worthington
May 1, 2024
(Worthington, Mn.)– One person has died in a head-on collision involving a semi and a pickup on Highway 60 near Worthington. It happened around 5:15 pm Tuesday. The Minnesota State Patrol says the pickup was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes and the semi was traveling southbound when the two collided. The names of those […]
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Man Accused Of Fatally An Algona Police Officer Wants His Trial Moved
May 1, 2024
(Algona)– The man accused of fatally shooting an Algona police officer is seeking to have his trial moved outside of Kossuth county. An attorney representing 43-year-old Kyle Ricke says his client would not be able to get a fair trial in Kossuth county due to publicity. Ricke was charged in the fatal shooting of Kevin […]
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Dickinson County Endowment Fund Accepting Applications For Upcoming Grant Cycle
April 30, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Endowment Fund’s Advisory Council is announcing the beginning of their 2024 grant cycle. Grants are awarded to 501(c)(3) ‘tax exempt’ organizations and ‘unit of government’ organizations benefiting residents of Dickinson county. Non-profit organizations without either status may apply be seeking a fiscal agent that does. Funds may be requested for […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Approve Budget Following Public Hearing
April 30, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors this (Tues.) morning held a public hearing on the county’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. For the second consecutive year it contains the maximum levy allowed for the rural and general funds. The supervisors last year went with the maximum levy to fund the purchase […]
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Flood Warning Issued For Little Sioux River West Of Milford
April 30, 2024
(Milford)– All of the rain we’ve received so far in April has been adding up. As of this (Tues.) morning, 4.72 inches of rain has fallen this month at the KUOO studios. That’s being reflected in increasing levels on lakes and rivers. In fact, the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a flood […]
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Latest Report Shows Moisture Levels Are Improving Greatly
April 30, 2024
(Undated)– The latest USDA Crop Progress Report for Iowa shows continued improvement in moisture levels. Only nine percent of northwest Iowa topsoil is either short or very short of moisture compared to 19 percent the previous week. 67 percent of northwest Iowa has adequate moisture, with 24 percent surplus. 22 percent of subsoil in northwest […]
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A Severe Weather Outbreak Appearing Likely For Later Today (Tues. 4/30)
April 30, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Don’t let your guard down today (Tues.) when it comes to the weather. A severe weather outbreak could be possible later today (Tues.) throughout the region, with large hail, possibly up to two inches in diameter, along with damaging winds of greater than 70 mph, and a few tornadoes being possible. Forecasters say […]
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