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Milford City Councilman Brings Airport Discussion To Wahpeton City Council
November 14, 2023
(Wahpeton)– A Milford city councilman is taking the temperature of other lakes area communities over possible long term plans for a new airport in the Iowa Great Lakes. Discussion over a possible new airport was sparked after the city of Milford received an offer for its current airport from a group that wants to build […]
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Collision Involving Sibley-Ocheyedan School Bus Results In No Injuries To Students
November 14, 2023
(Sibley)– No injuries to any students were reported, but the driver of a Sibley-Ocheyedan school bus was hurt when the vehicle collided with a manure spreader late this (Monday) afternoon. A statement by the school district sent out to parents says the mishap involved school bus route number 66, also known as “Green Frog”. It […]
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Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department to present 34th Annual Jazz Festival November 14-16
November 13, 2023
It’s time for the Jazz Festival at Iowa Lakes Community College. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: (Estherville)-The Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department will present the 34th Annual Jazz Festival November 14th through the 16th on The Estherville Campus.Instrumental Music Professor Carol Ayres says distinguished jazz artists will return to headline the festival. “We have […]
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Northwest Bank’s Campaign for The Backpack Program to continue through November
November 13, 2023
(Arnolds Park)-A campaign to assist The Backpack Program is underway. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Northwest Bank has launched a campaign for the Backpack Program to assist students in Spirit Lake and Okoboji schools. Branch President Nicole Evans says donations are being accepted throughout the month of November. “The Backpack Program is an excellent program […]
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Season’s Center Administrative Office In Spencer To Re-open November 20th
November 13, 2023
(Spencer)– The Spencer administrative office for Season’s Center for Behavioral Health will reopen one week from today, Monday, November 20th. The office has been closed for renovation since January. All adult services will resume at the 201 East 11th Street location November 20th. Improvements include a new heating and cooling system, a new fire suppression […]
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Poll Shows Majority Of Farmers Have Concern Over Use Of High Tech
November 13, 2023
(Undated)– New polling data show Iowa farmers are taking advantage of high-tech agriculture practices, and more plan to do so. But some say there’s a downside to using too much technology in farming. The practice is known as “precision agriculture.” Farmers use things like G-P-S guidance systems, data-based soil moisture maps, and drone surveillance to […]
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Jackson Man Injured In Freak Accident
November 13, 2023
(Jackson, Mn.)– A Jackson man was injured Friday in a freak accident. The Minnesota State Patrol says James Breland of Jackson was driving a 2019 Nissan Pathfinder southbound on Highway 71 north of Jackson. Another vehicle, a semi, was also southbound. Troopers say the semi struck a deer in the roadway, which was thrown into […]
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IGL Chamber Celebrates 50 Years
November 11, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– Several awards were presented Friday evening during the annual dinner and celebration of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce. Mau Marine won the social media award; The Pearson Lakes Art Center was the recipient of the small business of the year award; and Bank Midwest was honored the large business award. […]
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IUB Summit Pipeline Hearings Conclude
November 11, 2023
(Fort Dodge)– Iowa Utilities Board permit hearings over Summit’s carbon capture pipeline are now officially over. The last hearings reportedly wrapped up Thursday. The I-U-B has collected nearly 10-thousand filings and regular exhibits in the docket. Many landowners and members of the public speaking out at the 8 weeks of hearings in Fort Dodge were […]
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