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Area Fire Departments Battle Field/Grassland Fire
April 26, 2023
(Superior)– There were no immediate reports of injuries in a fire Tuesday afternoon northeast of Superior near the Dickinson-Emmet County line. The Superior Fire Department was called around 3:15 pm to the area of 130th Street and 340th Avenue after getting a report of a field and some grassland on fire. Fire Departments from Estherville […]
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City Of Jackson Hires Its First Public Works Director
April 26, 2023
(Jackson, Mn.)– The city of Jackson has hired its first Public Works Director from within. Officials announced Tuesday Tony Oxborough has been hired to the position. Oxborough has been the city’s Water and Wastewater Superintendent since 2018. He begins his new duties as Public Works Director in just a few days…May 1st. The city of […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Hear Update On Wind Energy Project
April 25, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) heard an update on a new wind energy project that’s under development in the area. Joe Crowley of Chicago based Invenergy, said their “Red Rock” project, formerly known as Tradewinds, will consist of 50 to 90 turbines, depending upon the type of turbine they select. […]
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Four Girls To Compete For Clay County Fair Queen
April 25, 2023
(Spencer)– Four girls will vie for Clay County Fair Queen this coming Sunday at the Clay County Regional Events Center in Spencer. Candidates include Linnea Bloom of Marathon, daughter of Stephen and Melanie Bloom; Aubrie Stell of Spencer, daughter of Jason and Melissa Stell; Kamdyn Van Gelder of Spencer, daughter of Jay and Shantel Van […]
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Spencer Main Street Announces Winners Of 1st Round Of Micro Grants
April 25, 2023
(Spencer)– The first round of recipients in a new program to help business owners in downtown Spencer spruce up their storefronts have been announced. Nancy Naeve of the Spencer Main Street Program says the winners were announced at the organization’s annual celebration Monday evening… She tells us who the recipients are in this round of […]
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Officials Close Investigation Into Spencer Fire That Damaged Apartments & Businesses
April 25, 2023
(Spencer)– The investigation into a fire in January that damaged several apartments and businesses in downtown Spencer has now been closed, with no cause being determined. The January 22nd blaze broke out in a building at 215 Grand Avenue which housed five businesses on the ground level and eight apartments on the upper level. Investigators […]
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Talks About To Get Underway To Work Out Final Details For Lower Gar Outlet Bridge
April 25, 2023
(Milford)– Talks are about to get underway to iron out final details for a bridge at the Lower Gar Outlet. The structure would replace a series of culverts at that location. As we reported previously, the Dickinson County Board of Supervisors last week reviewed a design for the bridge. The city of Milford also has […]
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Spirit Lake Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Residents Of An Apartment With A Handgun
April 24, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– An investigation into an incident Sunday evening at a Spirit Lake apartment complex resulted in the arrest of a man on multiple charges. Spirit Lake police say they were called shortly after 10:00 pm to Hawthorn Apartments at 2013 32nd Street after getting a report of a man brandishing a handgun and threatening […]
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Okoboji & Spirit Lake Elementary Students Will Have A Special Learning Experience
April 24, 2023
(Okoboji)– Elementary students from the Okoboji and Spirit Lake Community School Districts will have a unique opportunity later this week to learn about Japanese culture. Allison Antoine, president of Pioneer Parents for the Okoboji Community Schools, says they, along with the Parents in Education, or Pie, from the Spirit Lake Community Schools, are teaming up […]
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