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YMCA Of The Okoboji’s Awarded Walmart Giving Grant
June 26, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The YMCA of the Okoboji’s has been awarded $2,000 in funding through Walmart’s Giving Grant program. The money will be used to help provide healthy snacks to participants in the Y-Kids Program held during the school year.
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Iowa Counties Will Be Able To Start Charging Convenience Fee For Driver’s License/I.D. Card Issuance
June 26, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Beginning July 1st, counties in Iowa that issue driver’s licenses and I-D cards will be able to start charging a fee to certain people utilizing the service that don’t live in the county. Dickinson County Treasurer Kris Rowley says it’s the result of House File 718 passed in the last session of the […]
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Okoboji Summer Theatre to kick off 65th Season with Let it Be June 27th
June 26, 2023
(Okoboji)– The Okoboji Summer Theatre will open its 65th season with the production of Let It Be. Artistic Director Bernard Monroe says, the show features the timeless music of The Beatles: Let It Be will open Tuesday night and run through July 2nd. A special talk will be held following Friday night’s show featuring Beatles […]
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Milford Police Issue Reminder Of ATV/Golf Cart Usage
June 26, 2023
(Milford)– Milford police say they continue to see violations of ordinances pertaining to the operation of ATVs and golf carts. Police Chief Shilo Brevik says while it’s legal to operate a golf cart on city streets in Milford, they are NOT allowed on Highways 71 and 86 as well as County Road A-34, or 13th […]
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Construction Continues On Major Upgrade At Spencer Hospital
June 26, 2023
(Spencer)– Construction continues on a major upgrade of the Emergency Department at Spencer Hospital. Susan Zulk, VP of Marketing and Fund Development, says work on earlier phase of the project is starting to wrap up… Zulk says work there will begin following the July 4th holiday… Zulk says the project is still on target for […]
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Hwy 86 Crash Results In Multiple Injuries
June 25, 2023
(Milford)– Multiple injuries were reported Saturday in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 86 at 210th Street on the north edge of Milford. Milford police say Ryan Nielsen of Arnolds Park was driving a 2016 Honda Accord when he collided with a 2016 GMC Acadia driven by Russell Myers of California. The impact pushed the vehicle […]
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Estherville House Fire Claims A Life
June 25, 2023
(Estherville)– A house fire in Estherville has claimed a life. Fire Chief Travis Sheridan says firefighters were called around 7:22 am Saturday to 219 South 8th Street after a passerby discovered smoke coming from the roof of a residence at that address. A police officer and fire officer arrived and tried to gain entry into […]
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A Summer Nemesis Has Returned For Swimmers
June 24, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– An old summertime nemesis is once again making its presence known. Swimmer’s itch has made a return. Daniel Kendall, an Environmental Specialist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says the condition is caused by parasitic flatworms that can be present in lakes in a couple of forms… Kendall says there are some […]
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Lewis & Clark Regional Water System A Step Closer To Serving Sibley
June 24, 2023
(Sibley)– The Lewis and Clark Regional Water System is a step closer to extending service to Sibley. The system’s board of directors recently awarded a contract of nearly $2.3 million to a Boyden company for a meter building at Sibley. Federal funding will be used for the project. A bid of slightly more than $5 […]
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