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Milford City Council Approves Six Percent Increase in Sewer Rates
March 28, 2024
(Milford)-The Milford City Council on Monday approved an increase of six percent per year in sewer rates over the next four years. The first increase goes into effect July 1, 2024. The Council took the action following a public hearing. City officials say the increase is needed to help fund ongoing maintenance projects and any […]
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Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation releases findings of 2023 Business Retention and Expansion Report
March 28, 2024
(Spencer)-The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation is out with the findings of its 2023 Business Retention and Expansion Report. It contains information from interviews Corridor Officials conducted with business and industry leaders in Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson and Emmet Counties. Corridor Business Retention and Workforce Partnership Coordinator JoAnne Follon says 46 percent of the companies […]
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Domestic Disturbance Lands Two People In Jail On Multiple Drug Charges
March 27, 2024
(Spencer)– An investigation into a domestic disturbance in Fostoria resulted in the arrests of two people on multiple drug charges. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to 422 1st Avenue Southwest in Fostoria around 1:00 am March 19th after getting a report of a domestic disturbance. Deputies met with two occupants of […]
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Bid Awarded For County Road M-27 Project From Hwy 9 To Lake Park
March 27, 2024
(Lake Park)– Plans to re-pave a heavily traveled road in the Lake Park area are moving forward. The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved the low bid of a little more than 2 million dollars to re-pave a stretch of County Road M-27 from Highway 9 north to the former railroad crossing in Lake […]
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Statewide Tornado Drill Planned For Today (Wed.) In Iowa
March 27, 2024
(Undated)– A reminder that we are in the midst of Severe Weather Awareness Week in the state of Iowa. Most communities throughout the state will sound tornado sirens around 10:00 this (Wed.) morning as part of a statewide tornado drill. That will NOT be the case, though, in Dickinson county. Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Ehret […]
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Public Informational Meeting Set For April 2nd For Major Road Project In Milford
March 27, 2024
(Milford)– A public informational meeting on a major road project in Milford will be held next week. County Road A-34, or 13th Street, will be undergoing a reconstruction this spring and summer from Highway 71 to the west city limits. Mayor Steve Anderson says the meeting is planned for this coming Tuesday, April 2nd… Tuesday’s […]
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I-90 Semi Crashes Send Drivers To The Hospital
March 27, 2024
(Jackson, Mn.)– Two people were injured in separate semi crashes Tuesday on Interstate 90 in Jackson county. The first took place around 5:40 am near mile marker 53. Troopers say 49-year-old Christopher Flanery of Kasson, Minnesota lost control of a 2019 Freightliner that left the road and went into the median. Flanery was taken to […]
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Traffic Stop Lands Estherville Man In Jail
March 27, 2024
(Estherville)– A traffic stop this past Saturday in Emmet county resulted in the arrest of an Estherville man. The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy pulled over a vehicle around 2:00 am after observing it speeding in the area of 180th Street and 370th Avenue. Upon investigating it was determined the driver, 22-year-old Kevin […]
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