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Fire Causes Extensive Damage At A Nobles County Farm
November 21, 2023
(Adrian, MN) — A southwest Minnesota family is adding up the damage after a destructive fire at their farm in Nobles County. More than a dozen fire departments were called to the Chad Hokeness farm in Adrian on Sunday after the fire was reported. A vehicle parked behind two machine shops on the property caught […]
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Lake Park Mayor Says It’s Likely The City Will Have No Interest In Current Elementary Facility
November 21, 2023
(Lake Park)– Lake Park Mayor Matt Carstensen was among those in attendance at Monday’s Harris-Lake Park School Board meeting. He addressed the board regarding the current elementary building, saying the city doesn’t want to see it just sit there and become an eyesore… Carstensen added it’s likely the city won’t have any interest in the […]
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H-LP School Board Discusses Upcoming Building Project/Future Of Current Elementary Building
November 21, 2023
(Lake Park)– Some important decisions lie ahead for the Harris-Lake Park School Board now that voters have overwhelmingly approved a bond issue for the construction of a new elementary building at the middle school-high school site. Among them is what to do with the current elementary building once the new facility is constructed. Superintendent Gary […]
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Lueders Ridiculous Lights will be lit for the Season November 23
November 20, 2023
(Lake Park)-One of the area’s largest private light displays is about to be lit for the season. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Lueders Ridiculous Christmas Lights will be turned on for the season Thursday night.Roxie Lueders says the display features over 200,000 lights and has a new design. “This year we have about 200,000 plus, […]
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New District Judge Appointed
November 20, 2023
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds on Friday announced a district judge appointment in an area judicial election district. Ashley Sparks will serve as a district judge in Judicial Election District 2B which includes Calhoun, Pocahontas, and Sac counties. Sparks fills a vacancy created by the retirement of James Ellefson. Sparks resides in Bondurant. She owns […]
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Sioux Rapids Woman Sustains Minor Injuries In Single Vehicle Crash
November 20, 2023
(Spencer)– A Sioux Rapids woman sustained minor injuries while trying to avoid hitting a deer Friday. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 22-year-old Alexis Amendolare was driving a 2010 Lincoln MKS westbound in the 2400 mile of 490th Street when she swerved to avoid hitting the animal. The vehicle went into the ditch and struck […]
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Peterson Man Arrested On Drug Charges
November 20, 2023
(Spencer)– A Peterson man wanted by Illinois authorities on drug charges has been taken into custody. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 47-year-old Norman Escalara of Peterson was wanted on a warrant from Will county, Illinois, for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was arrested November 14 at 3rd Street and Main […]
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Single Vehicle Crash Injures Milford Man
November 20, 2023
(Spencer)– A Milford man was seriously injured in a single vehicle crash Saturday evening north of Ruthven. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 65-year-old John Newgard was driving a 2000 Ford pickup northbound on 330th Avenue. Deputies say he lost control of the vehicle while rounding a curve at 300th Street. The vehicle left the […]
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NW Iowa Man Accused Of Having Sexual Contact With A Child
November 20, 2023
(Orange City)– Authorities in Sioux county have arrested a man accused of having sexual contact with a child. The Sheriff’s Office says 24-year-old Carlos Ramirez-Chilel of Hull was taken into custody a little before 6:00 pm Saturday. He was charged with third degree sex abuse and lascivious acts with a child. Authorities say it stems […]
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