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Orleans City Council Reviews Preliminary Plans For 1st Phase Of 140th Street Project
March 14, 2024
(Orleans)– The Orleans City Council Monday evening reviewed some preliminary plans for what would be the first of a multi-phase project for improvements on 140th Street along the south shore of Big Spirit Lake. The first phase would involve work from Peoria Avenue to Hill Avenue, or the pump house. Plans call for increased sight […]
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Collision Injures Two People; Totals Vehicles
March 14, 2024
(Paullina)– A two vehicle collision a little before 6:00 pm Tuesday in O’Brien county sent two people to the hospital. Authorities say 28-year-old Kennedy Roesler of Primghar was driving a 2013 Dodge Ram southbound on Silver Avenue at the intersection with 500th Street. Deputies say she pulled into the path of a 2024 Hyundai driven […]
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Man Wanted For Thefts & Previous Pursuits Arrested Following Another Chase In SW Minnesota
March 14, 2024
(Dovray, Mn)– A man wanted in a string of thefts and pursuits in recent days was taken into custody after leading officers on yet another pursuit Wednesday that went through two counties in southwest Minnesota. The suspect, Sean Eric Vanmearen, was arrested without incident. Murray County Deputies located a vehicle on Wednesday known to be […]
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Annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration About To Get Underway In Emmetsburg
March 13, 2024
(Emmetsburg)– The annual St. Patrick’s celebration is about to get underway in Emmetsburg. Stephanie Mehan is a board member of the St. Pat’s Association. She says it’s going to be a full weekend of events for the whole family… Mehan says Saturday will be an especially busy day… Sunday’s events include a breakfast at 8:00 […]
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Special Traffic Enforcement Campaign Underway For St. Patrick’s Day
March 13, 2024
(Undated)– It’s almost time for the wearing of the green. St. Patrick’s Day is coming up this Sunday, but the Iowa State Patrol is reminding people not to rely on the luck of the Irish. Too much green beer and getting behind the wheel could be a deadly combination for you, your passengers, or other […]
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2023 Was Another Busy Year For Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire & Rescue
March 13, 2024
(Okoboji)– 2023 was another busy year for Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire and Rescue. Fire Chief Chris Yungbluth presented his annual report at last (Tues.) evening’s Okoboji City Council meeting… Yungbluth adds they’re requesting an additional $35,000 in funding from both Okoboji and Arnolds Park to reflect significant increases in worker’s compensation and general liability insurance premiums […]
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Residents In City Of Okoboji Will See Reduced Tax Asking
March 13, 2024
(Okoboji)– Area cities are putting the finishing touches on their budgets for the upcoming fiscal year. In Okoboji, City Administrator Michael Meyers says residents in that city will be seeing a reduction in the tax asking… Meyers says the budget includes a major road project that’s coming up… A public hearing on the proposed budget […]
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Collision Sends Multiple People To The Hospital
March 13, 2024
(Brewster, Mn.)– A two vehicle collision around 6:00 pm Tuesday at the intersection of Nobles County Road one and Highway 60 in Brewster sent several people to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 54-year-old Yolanda Martinez of Brewster was driving a 2020 Dodge Ram northbound on the county road and a 15-year-old from Heron […]
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Landowners In A Dickinson County Drainage District Going Into Sticker Shock
March 12, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Some landowners in a Dickinson county drainage district are in sticker shock after a project that was completed a couple of years ago came in much higher than originally planned due to legal delays. It was a topic of discussion at today’s (Tues.) Board of Supervisors meeting. The work was done in Drainage […]
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