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NW Iowa Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Meth Charge
May 10, 2023
(Sioux City)– A northwest Iowa man has pled guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. 52-year-old Carl Thompson of Larrabee admitted to his involvement in a scheme that distributed more than three pounds of meth from December 2019 through May of 2022. Thompson admitted he assisted at least six others […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Hear Update From Iowa Drainage District Association
May 10, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson County Supervisors Tuesday heard an update from John Torbert of the Iowa Drainage District Association. Torbert talked about an upcoming ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court on what’s known as the “Waters of the US”, or WOTUS, and the impact it could have on drainage districts and those who oversee them. He […]
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Work On Drainage Issue At Speier Park In Okoboji To Get Underway In June
May 10, 2023
(Okoboji)– Work will be getting underway next month to correct a drainage issue in a heavily used park in Okoboji. City Administrator Michael Meyers says the work will be taking place at Speier Park… Meyers says the park will remain open during the project… Meyers says the work is expected to take a couple of […]
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Arnolds Park Amusement Park to Open May 20
May 9, 2023
(Arnolds Park)-There will be some new attractions at Arnolds Park Amusement Park this season. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Arnolds Park Amusement Park will open for the season on May 20.CEO Jon Pausley says, membership cards can now be scanned. “You won’t have to stop at the ticket booth if you don’t want to, to […]
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Fate Of A Historic Building In Terril Will Be Decided Next Month
May 9, 2023
(Terril)– The fate of a historic building in Terril will soon be decided. Mayor Julie Thiessen tells KUOO news the city council is hoping someone will buy it and fix it up for a business, otherwise she says it will likely be demolished… Thiesen says the building has been a topic of discussion for sometime […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Hear Update On Eurasian Watermilfoil Treatments
May 9, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– As we reported previously, with the exception of perhaps one more application, treatments for eurasian watermilfoil on the lower chain of the Iowa Great Lakes have been completed. Mike Hawkins, a fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources told the Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) the priority now is […]
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Milford Police Investigate Shooting Believed To Be Accidental In Nature
May 9, 2023
(Milford)– Police in Milford say a shooting that happened Monday in that city appears to have been accidental. In a press release, Police Chief Shilo Brevik says the department was notified around 3:18 pm by Lakes Regional Healthcare that they had a man there suffering from a gunshot wound he sustained at a residence in […]
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Milford City Council Awards Bid On New Public Works Facility
May 9, 2023
(Milford)– The Milford City Council Monday evening awarded a bid for the construction of a new public works facility. It followed a public hearing that drew no written or oral comment. Mayor Steve Anderson says the new facility has been in the talking stages for at least a couple of years already… Anderson says the […]
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Spirit Lake School Board Looking To Fill Another Vacancy
May 9, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Spirit Lake School Board has another vacancy to fill. Board member Kerri McKim announced at Monday evening’s meeting she will be resigning from her seat effective May 22nd, after serving nearly six years. In a statement McKim says she feels it’s the right time to step down with her youngest child graduating. […]
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