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Collision Of Car & Semi On Hwy 86 Sends One Person To The Hospital
November 29, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– One person was taken to the hospital following a collision Tuesday in the 1600 mile of Highway 86. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office says 64-year-old Walter Frank of Milford was driving a Pontiac southbound when the vehicle crossed the center line and collided with the front driver’s side tire of a semi tractor/trailer […]
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Okoboji Middle School Receives Special Recognition
November 29, 2023
(Milford)– A special honor for the Okoboji Middle School. It’s been named one of the top 10 middle schools in the state of Iowa by U.S. News and World Report. Principal Ryan Cunningham tells KUOO news Okoboji Middle School stands out among the 700 middle schools in Iowa… Students involved in a marketing program in […]
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Humboldt Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Firearms Charge
November 29, 2023
(Sioux City)– A Humboldt man has pleaded guilty to a federal firearms charge. 37-year-old Joseph Hardy, Sr. entered the plea Tuesday to a charge of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. As part of a plea deal, Hardy admitted he knowingly possessed a firearm even though he had been previously convicted of a […]
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Elderbridge Agency On Aging Gives Annual Report
November 29, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– An agency that provides services to those age 60 and over in northwest Iowa is seeing a big increase in demand for services. At the same time, Shelly Sindt, Chief Executive Officer of Elderbridge Agency on Aging, says they’ve been experiencing a decline in funding. Sindt says one area in particular that is […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Authorize County Attorney & P & Z To Draft Ordinance Regulating Pipelines
November 28, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– There was more discussion at today’s (Tues.) Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting about carbon capture pipelines. A line proposed to be built by Summit Carbon Solutions would pass through the eastern part of the county. Supervisors again heard calls for an ordinance regulating underground pipelines and setbacks. One landowner, Vicki Beck, said […]
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Iowa Lakes Corridor Announces Keynote Speaker For Business Recognition Luncheon
November 28, 2023
(Spencer)– The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation has announced Cory Hepola will be the keynote speaker for this year’s Business Recognition Luncheon coming up in January. Hepola is a 3-time Emmy Award winning TV anchor and documentarian. He recently won an Emmy Award as the creator and host of the popular docuseries “Rural By Choice”, […]
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Area Residents Told To Be On Lookout For Suspicious Letters
November 28, 2023
(Orange City)– Local law enforcement agencies are alerting residents of some suspicious letters that have been showing up in mailboxes recently. The letters are sent by Iowa Workforce Development for unemployment claims and some may include correct information such as the last four digits of your social security number, current employer, and current wages. The […]
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Okoboji and Spirit Lake School Music Departments teaming up for Annual Mattress Fundraiser December 2 & 3
November 27, 2023
(Spirit Lake)-A mattress fundraiser will benefit local school music programs this coming weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Okoboji and Spirit Lake School Music Departments will host the 2nd Annual Mattress Fundraiser this weekend. Okoboji High School Band Director James Kunz explains. “We’ve worked with this company, Custom Fundraising Solutions, who sell mattresses. So, what […]
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