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Authorities Urging Drivers To Use Extra Caution
November 22, 2023
(Undated)– The busy Thanksgiving Holiday travel time is upon us. Kevin Krull of the Iowa State Patrol tells us what to expect on two fronts… Krull says the Thanksgiving holiday period last year was a deadly one on Iowa roads… Krull adds we need to be especially vigilant on this day before Thanksgiving… Krull says […]
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Collision Involving A Jeep & Semi Sends One Person To The Hospital
November 22, 2023
(Sibley)– One person was taken to the hospital when a semi and a jeep collided Monday at an intersection just south of Sibley. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office says 39-year-old Xiangyu Jia of San Gabriel, California was driving a 2019 International semi eastbound and 74-year-old Joy Hall Villareal of Sibley was driving a 2016 Jeep […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Approve Road Funding Agreement
November 22, 2023
(Lake Park)– Improvements are in the works for a heavily traveled road in Lake Park. The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a funding agreement with the Iowa Department of Transportation on a project to re-pave County Road M-27 on the south side of Lake Park. County Engineer Cole Budach says the county will […]
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New VP At Iowa Lakes Corridor Dev. Corp. Makes Introductions
November 22, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The new Vice President of the Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation is making the rounds introducing himself. Trevor Smith, a native of the Iowa Great Lakes and a Spirit Lake High School graduate, has returned to the area after most recently living in Las Vegas… Smith has been on the job since November […]
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Search Warrant Execution Results In Drug Arrests
November 22, 2023
(Sheldon)— Two people have been arrested on felony drug charges after a search warrant was executed Monday at a residence in Sheldon. According to court records, 43-year-old Donna Hinds of Milford and 62-year-old David Kamies of Sheldon are accused of drug possession. Hinds was arrested on charges of possession of a controlled substance 3rd offense […]
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Moose First Spotted In NW Iowa Making His Way Into Northern Minnesota
November 22, 2023
(Undated) — A moose first spotted and tracked in Iowa is making his way across Minnesota now on its way north. The bull moose was reported first in Rock Valley, Alton, Ruthven and Estherville. Now, a Facebook page has been dedicated to tracking the moose as it travels through Minnesota. There are more than 18-thousand […]
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Several Area Fire Departments Awarded DNR Matching Grants
November 21, 2023
(Undated)– Several fire departments in northwest Iowa have been awarded grant funding from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. More than $415,000 in 50 percent cost-share grants were awarded to 131 rural fire departments. The funding will assist with wildfire suppression, personal protective and communications equipment. Locally, grants were awarded to fire departments in Ashton, […]
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Hwy 71 Detour In Okoboji To Be Lifted At 5:00 PM Wed. (Nov. 22nd)
November 21, 2023
(Okoboji)– This particular phase of work on Highway 71 through the Iowa Great Lakes Corridor is wrapping up for the season. The Iowa Department of Transportation says the highway through Okoboji will be reopening tomorrow (Wed.) with the detour going off at 5:00 pm. Work on the next phase will begin once the weather allows […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Hear Update From Family Crisis Center
November 21, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) heard an update from representatives of the Family Crisis Center. The agency provides free and confidential services to victims and survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, homicide, and other violent crimes… The Family Crisis Center receives referrals from law enforcement, county attorneys, court witness victim […]
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