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Okoboji Foundation Hones In On Goal
November 22, 2014
(Arnolds Park)—The Okoboji Foundation is honing in on a $3 million goal which would make $250,000 available each year for various capital projects in the lakes area.
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Governor Terry Branstad States Opposition To Any Increase In Fuel Tax; Says Alternatives Are Needed To Fund Roads
November 22, 2014
(Okoboji)—Don’t look for an increase in Iowa’s fuel tax anytime soon. That was the message Governor Terry Branstad had in an address to members of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry at their annual convention last week in Okoboji.
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FSA Extends Prevented Planting Deadline For Dickinson County Farmers
November 22, 2014
(Spirit Lake)—Wet weather this spring and the associated delays in getting crops planted has resulted in the Dickinson County Farm Service Agency extending the deadline to report prevented plant acreage.
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Spencer Man Sentenced On Federal Drug Charge
November 22, 2014
(Sioux City)—A Spencer man has been sentenced on a federal drug charge.
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Local Nursing Student Awarded Scholarship
November 22, 2014
(Spirit Lake)—A Terril woman who’s a student in the Associate Degree of Nursing program at Iowa Lakes Community College has been awarded a $3,000 scholarship through the Iowa Hospital Education and Research Foundation.
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Governor Terry Branstad Pushing For Late School Start Date
November 22, 2014
(Des Moines)– Governor Terry Branstad says the rules governing school start dates in Iowa are “too lax”.
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Spencer Collision Results In Possible Injuries To Two People
November 22, 2014
(Spencer)—A two-vehicle collision Friday in Spencer resulted in possible injuries to two people.
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Local Chamber Official Holds Out Cautious Optimism Over Recent Comments By Governor Regarding School Start Date Issue
November 22, 2014
(Arnolds Park)—Local officials who have been longtime proponents of requiring schools to hold off on starting classes until after Labor Day say they’re pleased over recent comments by Governor Terry Branstad who says he wants to do away with a waiver system that allows districts to start classes already in August.
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Estherville Traffic Stop Results In Arrests On Drug And Alcohol Charges
November 22, 2014
(Estherville)— Three men face drug and alcohol charges following a traffic stop this past Saturday evening in Estherville.
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Second Tagged Walleye From Walleye Weekend Caught
November 22, 2014
(Arnolds Park)—A second specially tagged walleye from the 2013 Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce’s 31st Annual Walleye Weekend has been caught.
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