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Monthly Economic Report Shows Concern Over Job Losses In Iowa, Minnesota
May 1, 2024
(Omaha, Neb.)– The Mid-America Business Conditions Index survey of supply managers shows the April index rose to 52.5 from 49.6 in March. Creighton University Economics Professor Ernie Goss… Goss says there is concern, though, when it comes to hiring… Goss says 32 percent of supply managers reported job losses for the month. He says Iowa […]
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Bur Oak Blight Results In Loss Of Two Trees At Preservation Plaza
May 1, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– Officials with the Arnolds Park Amusement Park say they’ve had to remove two diseased bur oak trees at Preservation Plaza. In a Facebook post, CEO Jon Pausley says the trees were suffering heavily from what’s known as “bur oak blight”… Pausley adds that they’re very sensitive to the removal of trees, especially bur […]
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Flood Warning Continues On Little Sioux River West Of Milford
May 1, 2024
(Milford)– A flood warning remains in effect for a stretch of the Little Sioux River west of Milford. The National Weather Service says the stage in that area as of 4:00 this (Wed.) morning was 12.4 feet. Flood stage there is 12 feet. Forecasters say the river in that area is expected to crest at […]
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Authorities Investigate Deadly Crash On Hwy 60 Near Worthington
May 1, 2024
(Worthington, Mn.)– One person has died in a head-on collision involving a semi and a pickup on Highway 60 near Worthington. It happened around 5:15 pm Tuesday. The Minnesota State Patrol says the pickup was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes and the semi was traveling southbound when the two collided. The names of those […]
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Man Accused Of Fatally An Algona Police Officer Wants His Trial Moved
May 1, 2024
(Algona)– The man accused of fatally shooting an Algona police officer is seeking to have his trial moved outside of Kossuth county. An attorney representing 43-year-old Kyle Ricke says his client would not be able to get a fair trial in Kossuth county due to publicity. Ricke was charged in the fatal shooting of Kevin […]
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Dickinson County Endowment Fund Accepting Applications For Upcoming Grant Cycle
April 30, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Endowment Fund’s Advisory Council is announcing the beginning of their 2024 grant cycle. Grants are awarded to 501(c)(3) ‘tax exempt’ organizations and ‘unit of government’ organizations benefiting residents of Dickinson county. Non-profit organizations without either status may apply be seeking a fiscal agent that does. Funds may be requested for […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Approve Budget Following Public Hearing
April 30, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors this (Tues.) morning held a public hearing on the county’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. For the second consecutive year it contains the maximum levy allowed for the rural and general funds. The supervisors last year went with the maximum levy to fund the purchase […]
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Flood Warning Issued For Little Sioux River West Of Milford
April 30, 2024
(Milford)– All of the rain we’ve received so far in April has been adding up. As of this (Tues.) morning, 4.72 inches of rain has fallen this month at the KUOO studios. That’s being reflected in increasing levels on lakes and rivers. In fact, the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a flood […]
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