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The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association to present The Day The Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s American Pie June 3 & 4
May 12, 2023
(Arnolds Park)-The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association will present a special documentary in early June.KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association will present two showings of the film The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s American Pie on June 3 and 4.Connie Valens, the younger sister […]
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Man Awaiting Trial For Murder Flees U.S. After Cutting Off GPS Monitoring Device In O’Brien County
May 12, 2023
(Primghar)– A man awaiting trial for attempted murder, robbery and theft has left his parent’s home in O’Brien county and has fled the country, according to law enforcement officials. 19-year-old Ali Younes was on house arrest with his family in O’Brien county pending trial for charges of first degree murder, first degree robbery and first […]
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Okoboji Music Masters to hold Auditions May 17 & 18
May 11, 2023
(Milford)-The Okoboji Music Masters are seeking musicians for the upcoming season. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Okoboji Music Masters will hold auditions for the summer season next week.Co-founder Joren Kinnetz says, the group continues to grow, “So, this is our third year. We’re very excited, a lot of our people are coming back and we […]
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Isolated Storms Causing Ponding Issues In Some Fields In SW Minnesota
May 11, 2023
(Worthington, Mn.)– Some isolated locations in southwest Minnesota have received heavy amounts of rain over the past couple of days. Liz Stahl of University of Minnesota Extension and Outreach says there’s even been some ponding in some fields in those areas… She says soil crusting in those areas could also cause problems… More information can […]
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Dickinson County Endowment Fund Now Accepting Grant Applications
May 11, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Endowment Fund is accepting applications for its next round of grants. 501C3 tax exempt organizations and unit of government organizations benefiting residents of Dickinson county are eligible to apply. Funds may be requested for various types of projects pertaining to conservation, economic development, family services, housing, natural resources, recreation, transportation […]
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DNR’s Environmental Protection Commission To Meet In Emmetsburg
May 11, 2023
(Emmetsburg)– The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting next week in northwest Iowa. The group will meet at The Shores of Five Island in Emmetsburg beginning at 9:00 am Monday, May 15th. Commissioners will consider grant recommendations for the Derelict Building Program, contracts with the State Hygienic Lab and University of […]
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City Of Spencer To Begin Surveying For Tall Grass Next Week
May 11, 2023
(Spencer)– If you live in Spencer and your grass is taller than eight inches, you will likely get a visit soon from city officials. The city says beginning May 15th, officials will be surveying properties for grass and weeds that exceed the eight inch rule. Properties that exceed the rule will be posted and the […]
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Terrace Park Beach & Alex Danbom Memorial Park Project Awarded CAT Grant
May 10, 2023
(West Okoboji)– Improvements planned for Terrace Park Beach and Alex Danbom Memorial Park in West Okoboji have been awarded funding from the state. The Enhance Iowa Board has awarded a $500,000 Community Attraction and Tourism, or CAT Grant, for the project, which has a total cost of a little more than $1.8 million. It includes […]
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A Program That Pays Tribute To The Women’s Suffrage Movement Coming To The Iowa Great Lakes
May 10, 2023
(Milford)– A musical celebration of the Women’s Suffrage Movement is coming to the Iowa Great Lakes. Jessica Schable of Okoboji Performing Arts says the program is titled “We’ve Come A Long Way, Ladies”. She says the interactive program features Audrey Johnson, a classically trained opera singer… Schable says the program will be presented this Friday, […]
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