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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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Boil Advisory In Effect For City Of Superior
November 21, 2023
(Superior)– A boil advisory has been issued for the entire city of Superior. Residents are being told to boil water used for cooking or drinking, or to use an alternative source. The advisory remains in effect until further notice. The statement doesn’t say why the advisory was issued.
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Fire Causes Extensive Damage At A Nobles County Farm
November 21, 2023
(Adrian, MN) — A southwest Minnesota family is adding up the damage after a destructive fire at their farm in Nobles County. More than a dozen fire departments were called to the Chad Hokeness farm in Adrian on Sunday after the fire was reported. A vehicle parked behind two machine shops on the property caught […]
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Lake Park Mayor Says It’s Likely The City Will Have No Interest In Current Elementary Facility
November 21, 2023
(Lake Park)– Lake Park Mayor Matt Carstensen was among those in attendance at Monday’s Harris-Lake Park School Board meeting. He addressed the board regarding the current elementary building, saying the city doesn’t want to see it just sit there and become an eyesore… Carstensen added it’s likely the city won’t have any interest in the […]
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H-LP School Board Discusses Upcoming Building Project/Future Of Current Elementary Building
November 21, 2023
(Lake Park)– Some important decisions lie ahead for the Harris-Lake Park School Board now that voters have overwhelmingly approved a bond issue for the construction of a new elementary building at the middle school-high school site. Among them is what to do with the current elementary building once the new facility is constructed. Superintendent Gary […]
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