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Fire Destroys Garage In Terril
January 30, 2024
(Terril)– Fire Monday evening destroyed a garage in Terril. Authorities were called to 203 North 3rd Street a little before 9:00 pm and found the building engulfed. Firefighters managed to contain the blaze to the garage, which was not attached to a house. There were no immediate reports of any injuries. There’s been no word […]
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Tickets now available for Iowa Great Lakes Rotary Club’s Car Drop Contest
January 29, 2024
(Okoboji)-The Rotary Car Drop Contest is underway. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Great Lakes Rotary Club is holding their annual Car Drop Contest, with the car placed on the ice in Smith’s Bay on West Lake Okoboji last week.Board Member Melanie Becker says tickets are now available for a chance to win the […]
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POET Facilities Being Brought Into Summit Carbon Solutions’ Proposed Pipeline Project
January 29, 2024
(Undated)– POET is now becoming a part of Summit Carbon Solutions carbon capture and storage project. The joint venture was announced this (Mon.) morning. The agreement will incorporate POET’s 12 facilities in Iowa and five facilities in South Dakota into the Summit project. A press release says the addition of POET facilities will allow for […]
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Sibley-Ocheyedan Thinking About Switching Athletic Conferences
January 29, 2024
(Sibley)– The Sibley-Ocheyedan School District is thinking about switching athletic conferences. Sibley-Ocheyedan has been part of the Siouxland Conference more than 30 years. However school officials say demographics and enrollments have since changed, adding that enrollment has declined to the point where Sibley-Ocheyedan is now in class 1A for a majority of extracurricular events. The […]
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Authorities Report Number Of Arrests But No Major Incidents Over Winter Games Weekend
January 29, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– While a number of arrests were made, authorities say there were no major incidents reported over Winter Games Weekend. Officials say most of the arrests were alcohol-related. Authorities also reported issuing a number of warnings for operating ATV’s and side-by-sides on highways. There were concerns going into the weekend over dangerous ice conditions […]
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Collision Of Semi And S-U-V Sends Both Drivers To The Hospital
January 29, 2024
(Sioux Rapids)– A two-vehicle collision Saturday morning on Highway 71 near Sioux Rapids sent both drivers to the hospital. The Iowa State Patrol says 19-year-old Joseph Dax of Storm Lake was driving a 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe northbound when he crossed the center line and collided with a southbound Freightliner semi driven by 27-year-old Hunter Coatney […]
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Okoboji Summer Theatre announces 66th Season
January 27, 2024
(Okoboji)-The Okoboji Summer Theatre announced their upcoming season on Saturday following The OST Association’s Omelet Brunch during The U of O Winter Games. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Okoboji Summer Theatre revealed their 66th Season on Saturday.Executive Director Ruth Ann Burke says the cast will include talented students and guest artists. “We’ve got some […]
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Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department to hold Auditions for Tarzan January 28-30
January 27, 2024
(Estherville)-The Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department will hold auditions for their upcoming production of Tarzan January 28th through the 30th. “Instrumental Music Professor Carol Ayres says a variety of actors are needed for the production. “We’re going to do Tarzan April 10, 11, 12 and 13th. It seems like a long ways off, but […]
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AP-O Fire & Rescue Prepared For Winter Games Weekend
January 26, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– This weekend’s University of Okoboji Winter Games simply wouldn’t be possible without the hard work of countless volunteers from throughout the community, most notably fire and rescue crews who will be on the ready in the event the worse should happen. Chris Yungbluth, Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire and Rescue Chief, says they’ll have personnel […]
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