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Motorcycle Crash Claims Life Of A Lakefield Man
December 26, 2023
(Lakefield, Mn.)– A motorcycle crash on the west edge of Lakefield has claimed a life. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office was called to the scene on Okabena Road early Sunday morning. Deputies say 42-year-old Keith Chaffey of Lakefield had been operating a 2019 Indian Motorcycle when it left the roadway and collided with an anhydrous […]
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New Officer Joins Ranks Of Milford Police Force
December 24, 2023
(Milford)– A new officer is joining the ranks of the Milford Police Department. Officer Dalton Rucker recently graduated the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy. Mayor Steve Anderson administered the oath of office to Rucker this past week.
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Winter Storm Likely To Bring Some Headaches Christmas Day & Tuesday
December 24, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A large, complex, and slow moving winter storm will likely cause some problems over the Christmas holiday and into the middle of the week. For northwest Iowa, ice could be the biggest problem. Rain is falling through the day today (Sunday) with very mild temperatures for late December in advance of the system. […]
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Collision Of S-U-V & Semi Claims A Life
December 23, 2023
(Hawarden)– A collision Friday evening in Sioux county involving an S-U-V and a semi claimed a life. The Iowa State Patrol says 84-year-old Diane O’Regan of Rock Valley was driving a 2006 Jeep Commander southbound on Eagle Avenue. Troopers say the vehicle crossed the center line and collided with a northbound 2005 Peterbilt semi driven […]
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Emmetsburg Woman Pleads Guilty To Federal Firearms Charge
December 22, 2023
(Sioux City)– An Emmetsburg woman has pleaded guilty to a federal firearms charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 35-year-old Andrea Lee entered the plea earlier this week to a charge of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. Lee had previously been convicted of felony possession of a controlled substance…3rd or subsequent offense, […]
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Getting To Your Christmas Destination Shouldn’t Be An Issue, But Getting Back Home Could Be
December 22, 2023
(Undated)– All eyes are on the weather as we head into the Christmas holiday weekend. While fog and drizzle is occurring today (Friday), forecasters say a major storm system currently over the southwestern part of the U.S will head our way this weekend. They say temperatures at the onset will be warm enough for just […]
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Iowa DNR To Release Trout At 10 Different Sites In February, Including One Locally
December 22, 2023
(Spencer)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be stocking rainbow trout in 10 locations in Iowa this winter in areas that would not support them during warmer months. Locally, rainbow trout will be released at Scharnberg Pond in Spencer at 12 Noon February 10th. The popular program is funded by revenue generated by the […]
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Recycling Assessments Going Up In Jackson County
December 22, 2023
(Jackson)- It’s been ten years since recycling costs have gone up in Jackson County and a recent recycling assessment says that prices will likely be rising slightly due to costs going up over time. In cities that recycling gets done twice a month, and in rural areas there are rural drop off containers. Jackson County […]
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Crop Advantage Series Returning
December 22, 2023
(Okoboji)– The Crop Advantage Series of informational meetings will be coming back to northwest Iowa in January. Sessions will be offered locally January 3rd in Sheldon; January 4th in Storm Lake; And January 23rd in Okoboji. Leah Ten Napel, Field Agronomist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, says the meetings will give producers a […]
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