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Collision Involving An SUV And A Cement Truck Sends Two People To The Hospital

May 1, 2025

(Spirit Lake)– A collision Wednesday at the intersection of Highway 9 and 15th Street on the west edge of Spirit Lake sent two people to the hospital. An accident report by the Spirit Lake Police Department says 87-year-old Richard Staver of Spirit Lake was driving a 2020 Chevy Equinox westbound on 15th Street and had […]

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Birding On The Green Coming Back For Another Season

May 1, 2025

(Okoboji)– The Dickinson County Nature Center will hold their first Birding on the Green event on May 5th at Brooks Golf Course. Amy Heibult, Dickinson County Conservation Board Community Coordinator, says its open to everyone… People who are interested can meet in the parking lot at Brooks Golf Course at 7 am and Heibult explains […]

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RAGBRAI Route Inspections Planned

May 1, 2025

(Milford)– There’s one group of volunteers with Milford RAGBRAI who’s job will be to make sure participants have safe pavement to ride on. Drew Mills of the Okoboji Cyclist in Milford is heading up the Ride Right Committee. He tells KUOO news his group will ride the route headed out of Milford well in advance […]

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Two SW Minnesota Financial Institutions Are Merging

May 1, 2025

(Jackson, Mn.)– Two southwest Minnesota financial institutions are becoming one. Jackson Federal Savings and Loan Association of Jackson and Worthington Federal Savings Bank of Worthington have signed a merger agreement. As terms of the deal, Jackson Federal Savings and Loan’s parent holding companies would be dissolved. The transaction is subject to approval by federal regulators […]

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Cherokee Man Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charges

May 1, 2025

(Sioux City)– A Cherokee man has pled guilty in Federal Court to two counts of possessing child pornography. Federal prosecutors say evidence presented at plea hearings showed from June 2022 through May 2023, 62-year-old Roger Strickland received and possessed child pornography. Agents searched his home on May 25th, 2023 and seized evidence. Prosecutors say while […]

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