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Motorists On Hwy 71 In Arnolds Park Will Notice Some More Changes
March 26, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– There will be another change in traffic flow on Highway 71 through Arnolds Park as part of the ongoing work on the road through the lakes corridor. The Iowa Department of Transportation says that beginning Tuesday, April 2nd weather permitting, and continuing through Thursday, May 23rd, traffic on Highway 71 from Lake Street […]
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Emmet County Lifts Burn Ban
March 26, 2024
(Estherville)– A ban on open burning in Emmet county has been lifted. Emergency Management officials say moisture received over the past several days has been sufficient to allow for the ban to be lifted. It was implemented a couple of weeks ago out of concern of what was then a high fire danger. Emergency Management […]
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Two Candidates Seeking Republican Nomination For Emmet County Sheriff In June 4th Primary
March 26, 2024
(Estherville)– Two people will be seeking the Republican nomination for Sheriff in Emmet county in the June 4th primary election. Chief Deputy Justin Schultes and Patrol Sergeant Jeff Merrill have filed papers as republicans. Incumbent Sheriff Mike Martens isn’t seeking a fifth term.
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Dickinson County Trails Looking At Extending To West Of Lake Park
March 26, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) adopted a resolution to apply for grant funding through the Transportation Alternatives Program, or a TAP Grant, through the Iowa Department of Transportation. Erin Reed of Dickinson County Trails says it would go toward phase 4D of the Tatanka Ska Trace project, extending the rail […]
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American Red Cross Holding Blood Drives In The Area
March 26, 2024
(Undated)– The American Red Cross will hold several blood drives in the next week in northwest Iowa. Account Manager Nikki Hill says they’ve noticed a downturn in donations lately… She adds that donors will receive a special t-shirt if they donate through April 7th… Drives are scheduled for today (March 26th) at the Milford Community […]
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ISU Extension & Outreach To Hold Virtual Meeting On Illness Affecting Dairy Cattle
March 26, 2024
(Orange City)– The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team is hosting a “Virtual Chat” to discuss the latest information on the mystery illness effecting dairy cows in the Southwest on Tuesday, March 26 at 7 pm. The knowledge on the illness is growing almost hourly, so this program is on short notice to […]
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Milford City Council Takes No Action On Recommendation To Convert Hwy 71 From Four Lanes To Three
March 26, 2024
(Milford)– Saying they want to hear first from the public and business owners, the Milford City Council Monday evening took no action on a recommendation to convert Highway 71 through the city from four lanes to three. Mayor Steve Anderson… A date for that meeting hasn’t been set yet. Anderson says it’s likely to bring […]
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The Nadas to open Okoboji Blue Water Festival Concert August 10
March 25, 2024
(Arnolds Park)-The Okoboji Blue Water Festival has announced the opening act for this year’s festival. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Okoboji Blue Water Festival has announced that Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame Inductees The Nadas will open the festival concert August 10. Festival Co-Chair Greg Drees says, the group has a large […]
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Kansas To Perform At This Year’s Clay County Fair Powered By SMU
March 25, 2024
(Spencer)– The legendary rock group “Kansas” will perform in front of the grandstand at this year’s Clay County Fair. The iconic band has been around five decades and has recorded 16 studio albums and five live albums including eight gold albums, three sextuple-platinum albums, one platinum live album, one quadruple-platinum single ‘Carry on Wayward Son’ […]
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