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Iowa DNR Seeking Assistance In Monitoring Bald Eagle Nests
January 22, 2024
(Undated)– Iowa wildlife officials are asking outdoor enthusiasts to cast a birds-eye view on bald eagle nests to help track their health. There are between 7-hundred and 8-hundred eagle nests in Iowa, thanks in large part to protections from the Endangered Species Act, a federal law that just turned 50. The Iowa Department of Natural […]
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Feb. 13th Event will Address Behavioral & Mental Health Challenges For Children
January 22, 2024
(Okoboji)– A special event February 13th will focus on behavioral and mental health challenges for school-aged children. It starts at 6:30 that evening at the Pearson Lakes Art Center and is being put on by the Dickinson County Behavioral Health Coalition and the Iowa Great Lakes Rotary Club. Katy Carey of Dickinson County Public Health […]
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Carbon Monoxide Forces Evacuation Of A Spencer Business
January 21, 2024
(Spencer)– The presence of carbon monoxide forced the evacuation of a Spencer business Saturday evening. The Spencer Fire Department, an ambulance and crews with Black Hills Energy responded to Holiday Inn Express and Suites at 916 13th Street Southwest around 9:00 pm. Monitoring equipment indicated high levels of carbon monoxide in the building. Five customers […]
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Orange City House Fire Claims Two Lives
January 20, 2024
(Orange City)– A house fire in Orange City has claimed the lives of two people. The Orange City Fire Department and an ambulance responded to 604 Albany Avenue in Orange City a little before 7:00 am Friday and found the home full of smoke. Upon entering firefighters found the bodies of 79-year-old Arlan Egdorf and […]
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Knife Attack Results In Arrest
January 19, 2024
(Estherville)– A man faces multiple charges in connection with a knife attack Thursday evening in Estherville. Estherville police say officers responded a little after 8:00 pm to an apartment at 920 Central Avenue after getting a report of a disturbance. Police made contact with an occupant, who was detained while officers tried to determine who […]
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Wind Chill Advisory Issued For A Good Deal Of The Area
January 19, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Some more potentially dangerous winter weather will impact the region tonight (Fri.) into Saturday. The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory for a large part of the region, including the Iowa Great Lakes, from 6:00 pm this (Fri.) evening until noon Saturday. Forecasters say wind chills could get as low […]
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Jackson County Authorities Investigate Possible Scam
January 19, 2024
(Jackson)- A possible scam was reported to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday. Deputies responded to a report on 1:20 pm Tuesday, when a male called a local pastor and stated that he had just been released from prison in Waseca around three weeks ago. The male was trying to travel to Chicago, but […]
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City Of Spirit Lake Reminds Residents Of Snow Removal & Snowmobile/ATV, UTV Ordinances
January 19, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Officials with the city of Spirit Lake are reminding residents of the city’s snow removal ordinance. Code Enforcement Administrator Clyde Ihrke says he’s been fielding some complaints about sidewalks in both the residential and downtown areas not being shoveled in a timely manner… He says you have 18 hours following a snow event […]
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Spencer Chamber Announces Dates For 2024 Eggs & Issues Forums
January 19, 2024
(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber of Commerce has announced the dates for its Eggs & Issues legislative forums for 2024. They’re scheduled for January 27th, February 24th and March 23rd. All will be held in the council chambers at Spencer City Hall. Each will start at 9:00 am with the doors opening at 8:30am. The sessions […]
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