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Informational Meeting Held As Work On Next Phase Of Hwy 71 Through Lakes Corridor Is About To Begin
August 16, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– A public informational meeting was held Tuesday evening in advance of the second phase of work on Highway 71 through the lakes corridor beginning September 5th. Dakin Schultz, a transportation director with the Iowa Department of Transportation’s regional office in Sioux City, says of the four main stages of construction, this upcoming one […]
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Informational Committees Formed For Upcoming Harris-Lake Park School Bond Vote
August 16, 2023
(Lake Park)– Committees to inform residents of the Harris-Lake Park Community School District of an $18.6 million dollar bond referendum met for the first time Tuesday evening. Travis Squires, Managing Director for Piper Sandler, presented the financial information and what it would mean for farmers and homeowners if the measure passes… Squires added that depending […]
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Dickinson County Relay for Life to be held September 6
August 15, 2023
(Arnolds Park)-The Dickinson County Relay for Life is coming up in early September. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Dickinson County Relay for Life will be held September 6 in Arnolds Park. Di Lorenzen with the Sponsorship Committee says, they are reaching out to survivors at this time. “We’re going to do it down here […]
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RIDES Unveils New App
August 15, 2023
(Spencer)– RIDES Regional Transit Authority is unveiling a new tool to assist those who utilize the service. Cindy Voss, Associate Executive Director, says it’s an app that’s now available for downloading… Voss says the app has a number of convenient features… Voss says the app is going live today (Tuesday).
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Recent Rains Help Boost Corn & Soybeans Toward Maturity
August 15, 2023
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Recent rains will help give area crops another boost. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services in Lakefield says the moisture again came at an important time as corn and soybeans continue to move toward maturity… Nesseth says the rain will help soybeans which are blooming and setting pods. He says the corn will […]
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Company Looking To Build Carbon Pipeline Through NW Iowa Dealt A Bit Of A Setback
August 15, 2023
(Des Moines)– There’s been a bit of a setback for one of the companies wanting to build a carbon capture pipeline through northwest Iowa. News partner KTIV reports the Iowa Utilities Board has rejected an application, from Navigator CO2 Ventures, to hold a scheduling conference for the hearing on their Heartland Greenway pipeline. That conference […]
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There’s A New Face On The Milford City Council
August 15, 2023
(Milford)– The Milford City Council has a new member. The council voted 4-0 following a public hearing Monday evening to appoint David Worshek to fill a vacancy created with the recent resignation of councilman Andy Yungbluth who has moved outside of city limits. Worshek previously served on the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission. The council […]
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Internal Candidate To Interview For Role Of President Of Spencer Hospital
August 14, 2023
(Spencer)– An internal candidate will interview for the position of president of Spencer Hospital. Brenda Tiefenthaler currently serves as the hospital’s Vice President of Patient Care and Operations. She will interview on August 21st in a closed session of the Spencer Hospital Board of Trustees. She will also meet with other groups that day including […]
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ILEC Announces New President/CEO
August 14, 2023
(Estherville)– Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative has a new President/CEO. Ryan Craig has been selected by the company’s board of directors to serve in that capacity. He will begin his new role September 11th. Craig grew up on a farmstead in the Ringsted area and has extensive experience in electric and gas distribution and wind energy […]
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