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Emmet County Traffic Stops Result In Drug Arrests
June 13, 2023
(Estherville)– The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office has released details into two separate traffic stops that resulted in arrests last week. The first was on June 6th near Dolliver involving a vehicle driven by 32-year-old Trey Rawls of Hazelhurst, Georgia. Authorities discovered Rawls was allegedly driving with a suspended driver’s license. Further investigation turned up controlled […]
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Spirit Lake School Board Votes 4-1 To Keep Indian Mascot
June 13, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Spirit Lake School Board voted Monday evening to keep the Indian mascot, but the decision wasn’t unanimous. 12 members of the public addressed the board on the matter, which was resurrected after the district received a letter from the Spirit Lake tribe of North Dakota demanding the Indian mascot be changed, saying […]
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Friends of Lakeside Lab Speaker Series to feature talk by Diatom Expert Dr. Matthew Julius June 13
June 12, 2023
(Okoboji)-The Lakeside Lab Speaker Series continues tonight. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Friends of Lakeside Lab Speaker Series will continue on Tuesday evening with a talk by Dr. Mathew Julius, Head of the Biology Department at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota.Julius is considered one of the top diatom experts in the world and […]
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Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department hosts 42nd Annual Jazz Camp June 12-15
June 12, 2023
(Estherville)-The Iowa Lakes Jazz Camp is getting underway. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department will host the 42nd Reggie Schive Jazz Camp this week on the Estherville Campus. Instrumental Music Professor Carol Ayres says, dozens of students will participate in the 5 day camp. “We’re one of the longest […]
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Spirit Lake School Board To Discuss Indian Mascot At Meeting This (Monday) Evening
June 12, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Discussion about the Indian mascot is on the agenda for this (Mon.) evening’s Spirit Lake School Board meeting. It comes after the district received a letter recently from the Spirit Lake tribe of North Dakota demanding the district change the mascot, saying it finds the Indian mascot offensive. This (Mon.) evening’s meeting will […]
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Work Continues On Sewer Separation Project In Spencer
June 12, 2023
(Spencer)– Construction continues on the latest phase of a sewer separation project in Spencer. An update on the city’s Facebook page says the contractor will begin reconnections in coming days on East 4th Street between 6th Avenue East and 8th Avenue East. Replacement of pavement has been completed on 6th Avenue East between East 3rd […]
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Sheldon Woman Charged In Theft Investigation
June 12, 2023
(Sheldon)– A Sheldon woman was arrested late last week following a theft investigation in Boyden. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says 41-year-old Tamara Van Den Brink of Sheldon was charged with four counts of theft following her arrest Thursday. She’s accused of using a stolen charge card to charge four gas purchases.
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H-LP School Bd Hires New Superintendent
June 10, 2023
(Lake Park)– A man who served previously in the position has been hired as the new Superintendent of the Harris-Lake Park Community School District. Meeting in special session late Friday, the school board approved the hiring of Gary Richardson to the position. Richardson served previously as H-LP Superintendent from 1997 to 2002. Prior to that […]
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