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Fate Is Now Known Of East Lake Okoboji Moose
December 7, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– That moose that was seen Wednesday wandering in the city of Spirit Lake and later seen standing on thin ice on East Lake Okoboji has met an unfortunate demise. DNR officials tell KUOO news there is evidence the young bull moose fell through the ice and drowned. The moose had been seen earlier […]
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Two New Officers Joining Spencer’s Police Force
December 7, 2023
(Spencer)– Two new officers will be joining the Spencer Police Department. Police Chief Mark Warburton… Warburton made the announcement during Monday’s City Council meeting.
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Sheldon Man Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charge
December 7, 2023
(Sioux City)– A Sheldon man has pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing child pornography. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 22-year-old Henry Araica-Gonzales entered the plea Tuesday. Araica-Gonzales admitted he had a sexual relationship with a minor; that he knew the victim’s age at the time; and that he filmed the encounters on both his […]
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Exit Realty Midwest collecting Toys for Upper Des Moines Opportunity through Monday, December 11
December 6, 2023
(Spirit Lake)-It’s the final push for a local toy drive. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Exit Realty Midwest has partnered with Upper Des Moines Opportunity to provide toys to children in need this holiday season.Nancy Vierkant says they’re collecting new, unwrapped toys. “This is, I believe, our third year that we’ve been doing that with […]
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NW Iowa Regional Housing Authority Awarded Slightly More Than $501,000
December 6, 2023
(Des Moines)– The Iowa Finance Authority has awarded more than $11.2 million in grants to 26 Housing Trust Funds throughout the state to support local housing initiatives. That’s the largest amount of grants awarded since the agency’s inception. Locally, the Northwest Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund will receive a little more than $501,000. The funding […]
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Numerous Moose Sightings Reported In City Of Spirit Lake
December 6, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Communications Center received numerous reports this (Wednesday) morning of a bull moose seen wandering around in the city of Spirit Lake. Several sightings were reported just west of Memorial Park. It was reported being seen a short time later in the Francis Sites area. Authorities remind everyone that if you […]
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Prairie Lakes AEA Offering Free Audiology Testing For Students
December 6, 2023
(Pocahontas)– The Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency is offering audiology testing services at no cost to students from birth to graduation. A news release from Prairie Lake’s AEA says their audiology team plays a pivotal role in identifying and managing hearing-related issues, contributing to the creation of an inclusive and supportive learning environment across the […]
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Two New Faces Join Board At Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation
December 6, 2023
(Spencer)– Two new faces have joined the board of directors of the Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation. They include Drew Hage, a Loan Portfolio Manager at Northwest Bank; and Brenda Tiefenthaler, CEO at Spencer Hospital. The two were voted by membership to three year terms on the board beginning January 1st, 2024. Voted to return […]
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