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Estherville City Council Sets Public Hearing On Bids For Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades
October 17, 2023
(Estherville)– Some major upgrades are being planned for Estherville’s wastewater treatment facility. City Administrator Penny Clayton told the city council Monday some new pumps, HVAC equipment, and phosphorous removal equipment would be included as part of the project… The council Monday evening set November 20th at 5:00 pm as the date and time for a […]
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Two Dickinson County Projects Awarded REAP Grants
October 17, 2023
(Des Moines)– Two projects in the lakes area have been awarded funding through Resource Enhancement and Protection, or REAP grants. The city of Milford was awarded $75,000 for the second phase of a project to connect the Dickinson county trail system with one out of Clay county. The Dickinson County Conservation Board was awarded a […]
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Historic Arnolds Park Hires Development Director
October 17, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– Historic Arnolds Park has announced the hiring of Chris Steinbach as Development Director for its amusement park and entertainment venue. Steinbach worked more than seven years at Loras College in Dubuque where he served as a senior development officer and director of Foundation and Government Support. Prior to that he was the director […]
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Boil Advisory In Effect For A Portion Of Estherville
October 17, 2023
(Estherville)– Residents in a portion of Estherville are being told to boil their drinking and cooking water until further notice. A post on the city’s Facebook page says the advisory affects those on Central Avenue from 13th Street to 18th Street. It stems from a broken water main in that area that happened Monday. The […]
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Representative Of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley To Make Stops In Spencer & Spirit Lake
October 17, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A staff member of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley will be in the region Thursday, November 2nd. Grassley’s Regional Director, Jacob Bossman, will at the Spencer City Hall that day from 10:30 until 11:30 am. From there he’ll travel to Spirit Lake where Bossman will be available from 1:00 until 2:00 pm in the […]
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Spirit Lake Collision Sends One Person To Jail On Multiple Charges
October 17, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake man faces charges following a collision Monday evening at the intersection of Highway 71 and Enterprise Avenue in Spirit Lake. Police say a motorcycle driven by Cecil Xavier-Thomas Kidd of Spirit Lake collided with a pickup. A three-vehicle chain reaction collision then occurred just moments later at the same location. […]
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Dickinson County Planning & Zoning Commission Hears From Committee On Possible Ordinance Revisions For Wind Turbines
October 16, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Planning and Zoning Commission Monday heard an update from a subcommittee looking into possible zoning ordinance revisions pertaining to wind turbines. P & Z member Carol Pierce, who serves on the subcommittee, says noise was among the issues they addressed… Erica Schultes, another P & Z member of the subcommittee, […]
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Additional Details Released Into Body Found Last Month At A Sheldon Motel
October 16, 2023
(Sheldon)– Police are now saying that no foul play is suspected in the death of a man who’s body was found last month at a Sheldon motel. Sheldon Police Chief Scott Burtch has identified the man as 64-year-old John Hill, who’s from Missouri. Burtch says an autopsy was performed by the State Medical Examiner’s Office. […]
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