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I-90 Crash Claims A Life
December 11, 2023
(Worthington, Mn.)– A single vehicle crash Saturday on Interstate 90 near Worthington claimed a life. The Minnesota State Patrol says 21-year-old Emiliano Kosnopfal of Dover, Minnesota lost control of a 2015 Lincoln while traveling westbound. The vehicle traveled into the median and rolled. Kosnopfal died of injuries sustained in the crash. Troopers say he wasn’t […]
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Man Crashes Vehicle After Swerving To Avoid Deer
December 11, 2023
(Sutherland)– A sutherland man sustained minor injuries in a crash Saturday evening in O’Brien county. Authorities say 35-year-old Robert Carson lost control of a 2000 Chevrolet Malibu while traveling in the 4800 mile of Van Buren Avenue. Deputies say Carson swerved to avoid a deer, causing the vehicle to leave the road. It then struck […]
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Republican Presidential Hopeful Nikki Haley Makes Campaign Appearances
December 9, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Republican Presidential hopeful Nikki Haley made several stops in northwest Iowa Saturday, including one in Spirit Lake. In an interview with news partner KTIV, Haley stood firm in her decision to support school choice… Haley also talked about the importance of remaining a global leader… And she had this to say to those […]
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Multiple Injuries Reported In Two Vehicle Collision
December 8, 2023
(Milford)– A two-vehicle collision this (Friday) afternoon at the intersection of Highway 71 and 22nd Street on the north edge of Milford sent three people to the hospital. Police say Kay Buchanan of Milford was driving a 2008 Toyota Avalon and Lucas Campion of Spencer was driving a 2003 Honda Civic. They say Buchanan was […]
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Month Of November Was Exceptionally Dry
December 8, 2023
(Des Moines)– November is going into the record books as one of the driest months ever in Iowa. That word from Tim Hall of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources… The Iowa Great Lakes Area was among them. Only two one-hundredths of-an-inch of rain fell for the entire month of November at the KUOO studios. […]
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Estherville City Council Hears Requests For Electronic Billboards
December 8, 2023
(Estherville)– There was discussion at Monday’s Estherville City Council meeting over electronic billboards. The council heard requests for two such signs, but wound up tabling both of them. One would be for a private business while another would include paid advertising for businesses and community events. Council members expressed some concerns, adding they wanted more […]
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A Legal Fight Over Odor In Spencer Appears Headed To Federal Court
December 8, 2023
(Spencer)– Officials with the city of Spencer say they continue to receive odor complaints from the Symrise plant in town. The city recently filed legal action against Isonova, the company that owns the plant. It includes several municipal infractions and a request for an injunction and damages. City Attorney Don Hemphill told the council earlier […]
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Friends of the Auditorium to present Simple Gifts Music of the Holidays December 9
December 7, 2023
(Worthington)-A special concert is on tap in Worthington Saturday night. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Friends of the Auditorium will present Simple Gifts: The Music of the Holidays 20th Anniversary Tour Saturday evening at Memorial Auditorium in Worthington. Managing Director Tammy Makram says the show features award-winning musicians. “Simple Gifts is 3 female vocalists […]
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Spirit Lake Chamber to host Santa’s Village in Downtown Spirit Lake December 9
December 7, 2023
(Spirit Lake)-Downtown Spirit Lake will be transformed into Santa’s Village this weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Spirit Lake Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Santa’s Village on Saturday.Director Regina Reed says many of the activities are free. “Most of it takes place in our beautiful downtown in Spirit Lake. There are 23 […]
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