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Iowa DNR Accepting Public Comment On Lake Restoration Projects
December 8, 2025
(Des Moines)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is accepting public comments on its Lake Restoration program. The report highlights restoration projects completed around Iowa in the 2025 fiscal year and outlines plans for upcoming projects. Major projects completed in 2025 include an investment of nearly a million dollars at the Iowa Great Lakes to […]
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I-90 Semi Crashes Send Three To The Hospital
December 8, 2025
(Luverne, Mn.)– Three people were injured when two semi tractor-trailers jack knifed early this (Mon.) morning on Interstate 90 west of Luverne. The Minnesota State Patrol says the drivers, 29-year-old Miles Jackson of Mesa, Arizona and 56-year-old Necdet Oner of Fayetteville, North Carolina, and a passenger in one of the rigs, 66-year-old Erdal Demir of […]
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Alliant Energy Foundation Awards Grants To Several Local Causes
December 5, 2025
(Madison, Wi.)– The Alliant Energy Foundation has awarded more than $980,000 in its third and last Community Grant cycle of the year. Grants were awarded in a number of categories, including community safety and engagement, environmental stewardship, hunger and housing and workforce readiness. Locally, the Milford Memorial Library is receiving $500 for its Children’s Summer […]
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Former Worker At An Algona Packing Plant Has Been Sentenced For Fraudulent Paycheck Protection Loans
December 5, 2025
(Sioux City)– A former sergeant in the Cuban military who obtained fraudulent checks through the Paycheck Protection Program was sentenced earlier this week to four years in federal prison. 48-year-old Yovany Ciero of Mason City, formerly of Cuba, Colombia and Venezuela, was convicted by a jury on three counts of wire fraud, 23 counts of […]
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It’s Been A Bit Busy The Past Day Or So For The Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire Dept.
December 5, 2025
(Undated)– The Arnolds Park-Okoboji Fire Department has been keeping busy with two calls within the past day or so. Chief Chris Yungbluth tells KUOO news the first call came in around 4:00 pm Thursday when they were dispatched to the scene of a possible house fire in the area of Iowa Street and Linden Drive […]
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FEMA Winding Down Temporary Housing Program For Spencer Flood Victims
December 5, 2025
(Spencer)– Another chapter in Spencer’s flood recovery efforts is coming to a close. City Manager Kevin Robinson says the remaining victims who have been living in temporary facilities established by FEMA will soon be transitioning to something a little more permanent… “Met with FEMA related to disaster housing on the temporary side. They’ll wind down […]
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3rd Annual HLP Children’s Christmas Bazaar Is This Saturday, Dec. 6th
December 5, 2025
(Lake Park)– The Lake Park Garden Club was the host of an event for families where kids could come and purchase reasonably priced gifts for families and friends but that event dissolved a few years ago due to covid. The event was so popular that the group Heroes for Happiness, made up of Harris Lake […]
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Another Weekend, Another Snow Storm
December 5, 2025
(Undated)– Forecasters say more snow is headed our way, along with colder temperatures once again. A winter storm watch has been issued for Emmet, Kossuth, Palo Alto and Pocahontas counties in the listening area from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. A winter weather advisory will be in effect for the rest of the region including […]
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