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Boil Advisory No Longer In Effect In Estherville
October 18, 2023
(Estherville)– A boil advisory previously in effect for an area of Estherville is no longer in effect. The advisory had been issued for an area of Central Avenue from 13th Street to 18th Street because of a broken water main Monday. City officials say tests have come back favorably and the advisory has been lifted.
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Toddler Injured After 4-Year-Old Accidentally Fires A Gun
October 18, 2023
(Welcome, Mn.)- A toddler in Martin County was struck by a bullet on Sunday, when a firearm was discharged by a four year old child. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at 10:20 am on Sunday, regarding an accidental shooting. At the time, the caller was driving to Fairmont seeking medical care. […]
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Okoboji Foundation Announces 2023-2024 YIP Participants
October 18, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– The Okoboji Foundation has announced this year’s participants in its Youth in Philanthropy program. 30 students from the Okoboji, Spirit Lake and Harris-Lake Park High Schools are participating. In its first 12 years, Youth in Philanthropy students have granted over $415,300 to 26 different nonprofit organizations. The current fund drive runs through March […]
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Estherville City Council Sets Public Hearing On Bids For Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades
October 17, 2023
(Estherville)– Some major upgrades are being planned for Estherville’s wastewater treatment facility. City Administrator Penny Clayton told the city council Monday some new pumps, HVAC equipment, and phosphorous removal equipment would be included as part of the project… The council Monday evening set November 20th at 5:00 pm as the date and time for a […]
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Two Dickinson County Projects Awarded REAP Grants
October 17, 2023
(Des Moines)– Two projects in the lakes area have been awarded funding through Resource Enhancement and Protection, or REAP grants. The city of Milford was awarded $75,000 for the second phase of a project to connect the Dickinson county trail system with one out of Clay county. The Dickinson County Conservation Board was awarded a […]
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Historic Arnolds Park Hires Development Director
October 17, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– Historic Arnolds Park has announced the hiring of Chris Steinbach as Development Director for its amusement park and entertainment venue. Steinbach worked more than seven years at Loras College in Dubuque where he served as a senior development officer and director of Foundation and Government Support. Prior to that he was the director […]
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Boil Advisory In Effect For A Portion Of Estherville
October 17, 2023
(Estherville)– Residents in a portion of Estherville are being told to boil their drinking and cooking water until further notice. A post on the city’s Facebook page says the advisory affects those on Central Avenue from 13th Street to 18th Street. It stems from a broken water main in that area that happened Monday. The […]
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Representative Of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley To Make Stops In Spencer & Spirit Lake
October 17, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A staff member of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley will be in the region Thursday, November 2nd. Grassley’s Regional Director, Jacob Bossman, will at the Spencer City Hall that day from 10:30 until 11:30 am. From there he’ll travel to Spirit Lake where Bossman will be available from 1:00 until 2:00 pm in the […]
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