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Report Details Impact Of LRH On Local Economy
August 7, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A report from the Iowa Hospital Association details the impact of Lakes Regional Healthcare on the local economy. It shows the hospital generated about 584 jobs that added $34.6 million to Dickinson county’s economy. The study was compiled from data submitted by LRH to an annual survey of hospitals conducted by the American […]
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North Dakota Public Service Commission Denies Siting Permit For Summit Carbon Solutions Pipeline
August 7, 2023
(Bismarck, N.D.)– The North Dakota Public Service Commission has denied a siting permit for the Midwest Carbon Express CO2 Pipeline project in that state. It’s part of the same pipeline that would make its way through a number of counties in northwest Iowa, including Dickinson. In its ruling, the North Dakota agency sited concern from […]
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Final Production Of The Season Hitting The Stage At Okoboji Summer Theatre
August 7, 2023
(Okoboji)– The Okoboji Summer Theatre concludes its 65th season of productions with “The Wedding Singer”, opening Tuesday evening. Actor Rob Doyen is featured in the contemporary comedy, which has a PG-13 rating… OST Executive Director Ruth Ann Burke extends her thanks to the community for making the 65th season such a big success… Burke adds […]
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Senator Chuck Grassley Discusses Farm Bill During Stop In Arnolds Park
August 7, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says progress continues on crafting a new farm bill and he’s confident Congress will get it passed before the current one expires… Grassley made the comments during a stop last week in the Iowa Great Lakes.
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Thunderstorms Bring Welcome Rain To The Region, In Some Cases, Though, Too Much Fell Too Quickly
August 7, 2023
(Undated)– Thunderstorms this past weekend brought some badly needed rain to the region. Amounts, however, varied quite a bite across the area, ranging from just over an inch here at the KUOO studios in Spirit Lake to as much as nearly 8 to 10 inches in portions of Sioux county, where flooding occurred. A tornado […]
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Prairie Lakes Conference Registration remains open
August 4, 2023
(Okoboji)-There’s still time to register for the Prairie Lakes Conference. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Prairie Lakes Conference will be held August 9-11 in the Iowa Great Lakes.Dr. Mary Skopec, Executive Director with Iowa Lakeside Lab says there’s still time to register for the conference. “We really want people to come out and talk […]
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Former Dickinson County Attorney Has Her Law License Reinstated
August 4, 2023
(Undated)– The law license of former Dickinson County Attorney Amy Zenor has been reinstated. The Iowa Capitol Dispatch is reporting that the Iowa Supreme Court granted the reinstatement recently. Zenor’s license was suspended in November of last year after she was charged with public intoxication after allegedly showing up drunk for work at the Dickinson […]
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Milford City Council Has A Vacancy
August 4, 2023
(Milford)– There is now a vacant seat on the Milford City Council. Meeting in a brief special session this (Friday) afternoon, the council accepted the resignation of member Andy Yungbluth. Yungbluth is stepping down as he has moved outside of the city. The council plans to fill the vacancy through an appointment. Two people have […]
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Lake Park Man Arrested On Theft & Burglary Charges
August 4, 2023
(Lake Park)– A Lake Park man has been arrested on theft and burglary charges. A criminal complaint filed with the Dickinson County Clerk of Court’s Office by the Lake Park Police Department accuses 41-year-old Christopher McNab of stealing a motorcycle, which had been sold, from a storage shed at a business in Lake Park on […]
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