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Dickinson Co. P & Z To Further Consider Proposed Conditional Use Changes For Wind Turbines
March 18, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– It’s going to be awhile before proposed revisions to a Dickinson County Zoning ordinance pertaining to conditional uses, primarily for wind turbines, goes back to the Board of Supervisors for consideration. The county’s Planning and Zoning Commission this (Monday) afternoon reviewed some proposed additions and revisions following another public hearing on the matter. […]
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Proposed Pipeline Ordinance Headed Back To Dickinson County Board Of Supervisors
March 18, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A proposed ordinance regulating the construction of pipelines in Dickinson county is headed back to the Board of Supervisors. With two members of the seven member board absent, the county’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted this (Monday) morning to refer it back to the supervisors with revisions that were made during a joint […]
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Martin County West Making Second Attempt At Bond Referendums
March 18, 2024
(Sherburn, Mn.)– Voters in the Martin County West School District will head back to the polls May 14th to decide the fate of a pair of bond referendums for a second time. One is for $64.7 million for a new PreK-12 school that would be built at the site of the current high school; another […]
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Dakin Schultz Announces Retirement From Iowa D.O.T.
March 18, 2024
(Sioux City)– A man who has been at the forefront of a number of key road projects in northwest Iowa is stepping down. Dakin Schultz announced Friday he’ll be retiring as a Transportation Planner at the District Three office of the Iowa Department of Transportation in Sioux City effective March 29th. Locally Schultz was instrumental […]
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Iowa DNR Seeking Public Comment On 2024 Impaired Waters List
March 18, 2024
(Des Moines, IA) — A public comment period is now open on Iowa’s 2024 impaired waters report. The Department of Natural Resources report, required by the Clean Water Act, lists over 700 segments of lakes, rivers, and streams that don’t meet water quality standards. Of the 1,400 samples taken, 387 are ranked healthy, about a […]
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We’re Learning Additional Details Into Special Honor For Spencer Hospital
March 18, 2024
(Spencer)– We’re learning some additional details into some national recognition recently bestowed upon Spencer Hospital. As we reported last week, Spencer Hospital has been named a top 20 Rural and Community Hospital. Brenda Tiefenthaler, President of Spencer Hospital, says that honor came on the heels of another one back in February of this year when […]
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Crash Sends Three People From Lakefield To The Hospital
March 18, 2024
(Fulda, Mn.)– A single vehicle crash Saturday in Fulda injured several people from Lakefield. The Minnesota State Patrol says 51-year-old Timothy Baumann of Lakefield was driving a 2003 Chrysler Town and Country southbound on Highway 59 and was attempting to make a turn when the vehicle left the road and went into the ditch. Three […]
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X-Ambassadors to Headline Okoboji Blue Water Festival Concert August 10
March 15, 2024
(Arnolds Park)-The Okoboji Blue Water Festival has announced the Headliner for this year’s concert. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Okoboji Blue Water Festival has announced X Ambassadors will headline the Festival Concert at Preservation Plaza August 10th.Festival Co-Chair Greg Drees says, the multi-platinum trio has a new album coming out. “They do have a […]
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Utility Work Underway Near Abbie Gardner Cabin In Arnolds Park
March 15, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– Residents in Arnolds Park living in the neighborhood of the Abbie Gardner Cabin will likely be impacted by some construction activity. The city of Arnolds Park says utility work is underway in the areas between Circle Drive and Monument Drive. City officials say access in that area may be limited at times in […]
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