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Avian Influenza Concerns Increase With Fall Migration
October 13, 2023
(Des Moines)– Iowa’s poultry industry is getting ready for the fall wild bird migration, and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig says there’s a threat of avian influenza to their flocks… Millions of birds had to be culled in the nation’s last bird flu outbreak, costing farmers and the federal government billions. Naig says this […]
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Collision Of Car & Semi Results In Serious Injury
October 13, 2023
(Windom, Mn.)– Two people were injured Thursday in a collision at Highways 60 and 71 in Windom involving a car and a semi. The Minnesota State Patrol says 59-year-old Edward Cooper of Hampton, Minnesota was driving a 2018 Superior semi pulling a trailer eastbound on Highway 60 and 79-year-old Gerald Just of Bingham Lake was […]
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Alliant Energy Seeking Rate Increases
October 13, 2023
(Undated)– Alliant Energy is asking the Iowa Utilities Board for an increase in electric and natural gas rates. The company is asking for a seven-point-seven increase for electricity and a five percent increase for gas. Alliant Energy says it is requesting the increase to prepare for the energy-changing landscape. The IUB will look over their […]
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Clay County Traffic Stop Results In Multiple Charges Against Two Men
October 12, 2023
(Spencer)– Multiple charges have been filed against two men stemming from a traffic stop early Wednesday in the 2800 mile of Highway 18 in Clay county. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says the vehicle was pulled over for speeding and that it was discovered the two occupants in it had been drinking alcohol. A sobriety […]
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DNR Asking For Vigilance As Docks, Hoists Come Out This Fall
October 12, 2023
(Boone)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is urging everyone to be vigilant this fall as boats, docks and hoists come out of the water. Kim Bogenschutz is the Fishery Bureau’s Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator the the DNR… Bogenschutz says if you do happen to find something out of the ordinary, you should try to […]
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There’s Good News If You Use Natural Gas To Heat Your Home
October 12, 2023
(Undated)– There’s good news if you use natural gas to heat your home. Officials with Black Hills Energy say customers can expect lower natural gas costs ahead of this year’s heating season, compared to last year. According to the New York Mercantile Exchange, or NYMEX, U.S natural gas costs were four times lower in September […]
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Arnolds Park & Okoboji Police Depts. Looking To Share Investigator
October 12, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– The Arnolds Park and Okoboji Police Departments are looking into the possibility of hiring an additional officer who would act solely as an investigator. Arnolds Park Police Chief Al Krueger tells KUOO news the position would be shared between the two departments… Krueger says the departments are strained whenever a patrol officer has […]
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United Community Bank Announces New President
October 12, 2023
(Hartley)– United Community Bank has a new President. It was announced Wednesday Tim Devitt has been hired to the position. Devitt has served Sanborn Savings Bank for 31 years. In his new role, Devitt will oversee the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of both Sanborn Savings Bank and United Community Bank. Devitt succeeds Steve Feld, […]
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Mary Mack To Perform In Worthington
October 12, 2023
(Worthington, Mn.)– Comedian Mary Mack will kick off her Peace, Love and Cheese Curds Tour at Memorial Auditorium in Worthington on Saturday night. Mack says she’ll bring some special guests for the opening show… She adds that she’s in the process of recording a new album… The Friends Of the Auditorium will present Mary Mack […]
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