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Arnolds Park Considering Law Enforcement Surveillance Cameras
January 11, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– The Arnolds Park City Council is considering a funding request from law enforcement to purchase and install two surveillance cameras. Police Chief Al Krueger tells KUOO news they would be installed on a portion of Broadway Avenue that sees a high volume of incidents, especially late at night in the summer… Krueger says […]
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Another Winter Storm Is Threatening The Region
January 11, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– After a very mild and calm December, old man winter appears to be making up for lost time. Another significant winter storm is threatening the region. A winter storm watch has been issued for a good deal of the region, including the Iowa Great Lakes, from Thursday afteroon through Friday afternoon. The National […]
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Chamber: Some Winter Games Events Are Quickly Filling Up
January 10, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– If there’s a Winter Games event you’re interested in and haven’t signed up yet, you may want to do that soon. Blain Andera of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce says some of those are almost full… And when it comes to popular Winter Games attractions, Andera says the giant kites […]
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New Health Study Contains Good News & Some Bad News For Iowa
January 10, 2024
(Undated)– New data from The United Health Foundation show a handful of significant and chronic health conditions on the rise across the U-S, with colorectal cancer and drug deaths of particular concern in Iowa. But there is some good news. The new research shows Iowa has a low prevalence of people reporting frequent mental distress, […]
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Lake Park City Council Holds First Reading On Proposed Revisions To Zoning Ordinance
January 9, 2024
(Lake Park)– The Lake Park City Council Monday evening approved the first reading on some changes being proposed for the city’s zoning ordinance. It followed a public hearing that drew comment from several residents concerned over tighter requirements for landscaping in residential areas around Silver Lake. Members of the Planning Zoning Commission say they were […]
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Furnace Issue Said To Be Cause Of Apartment Fire
January 9, 2024
(Primghar)– One unit in an apartment complex was damaged in a fire today (Tues.) in Primghar. According to Primghar Fire Chief Cory Crouch, at about 11:00 am, the Primghar Fire Department was called to the report of an apartment fire at Prairie Winds Apartments, an 8-plex apartment building in Primghar. The chief says the fire […]
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Dickinson County Engineer Gives Reminder On Protocol For Plowing County Roads
January 9, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson County Engineer Cole Budach is reminding the public of the protocol that’s used in plowing county roads. He says the highest traveled roads take first priority… He adds there could be some variations to that depending upon conditions… Budach also offers this reminder… Budach also has this reminder when it comes to […]
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Lake Park City Council Gives Nod For Talks To Continue Over Possible Land Swap With School
January 9, 2024
(Lake Park)– The Lake Park City Council Monday expressed interest in a possible land swap with the school district. As we reported previously, the school district has proposed a possible swap of land where the existing elementary school is located as well as some property to the north where a playground is currently located and […]
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Collision On Hwy 18 In Clay County Results In Minor Injuries
January 9, 2024
(Ruthven)– Officials say slick roads were a contributing factor in a two vehicle collision Monday evening on Highway 18 east of Dickens that resulted in minor injuries. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 39-year-old John Marcum was driving a 2003 Ford pickup eastbound and 23-year-old Ally Montgomery of Arnolds Park was driving a 2011 Toyota […]
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