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Allison Decker Drops Appeal Of Murder Conviction; Plans To Seek New Trial
April 24, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A woman found guilty in the death of Angel Bastman of Lake Park is dropping the appeal of her conviction. An attorney for Allison Decker has been quoted as saying they instead are planning to ask for a new trial siting ineffective legal counsel during her trial in 2022. Justice Berntson, another defendant […]
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Fire Damages Worthington Restaurant
April 24, 2023
(Worthington, Mn.)– A business in Worthington was damaged by fire over the weekend. Firefighters were called around 3:18 am Saturday to the Hickory Lodge Bar and Grill. No injuries were reported with little damage from the fire itself, but officials say there was heavy smoke damage to the restaurant, which is temporarily closed. Little or […]
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Spencer Man Arrested On Firearms Charge
April 24, 2023
(Spencer)– A Spencer man wanted on a firearms charge was arrested Friday. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 32-year-old Daniel Douglas was taken into custody on the warrant charing him with possession of a firearm by a felon. He was being held in the Clay county jail on a $5,000 cash bond.
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Some Iowa Residents Age 70 & Over Eligible For Property Tax Assistance
April 24, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– County Treasurers across Iowa are reminding residents of action taken by the Iowa Legislature in 2021 that expanded property tax assistance to those 70 and older. Those who are eligible have until June 1st, 2023, to apply. Claims are based on 2022 household income, which must be less than 250 percent of the […]
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Solid Waste Rates Likely Going Up In Spencer
April 24, 2023
(Spencer)– Solid waste fees could soon be going up in Spencer. Deputy City Manager Brian Weuve told the city council last week it’s been nearly two years since the last increase was made for residential customers. He says the increase was based on a recent study… Weuve says the new rates will be reviewed further […]
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Iowa Lakeside Laboratory to offer Training for CLAMP Volunteers in May
April 21, 2023
(Okoboji)-Registration is open for CLAMP training at Lakeside Lab. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Iowa Lakeside Laboratory will offer training sessions for volunteers with the Cooperative Lakes Area Monitoring Project , or CLAMP.Coordinator Megan Vigdal says, the program involves taking samples from area lakes. “We are going to be entering our 24th sampling season this […]
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Krause Group Sells Kum & Go Convenience Stores; Solar Transport
April 21, 2023
(Des Moines)– A chain of midwest covenience stores is changing hands. It was announced this (Fri.) morning Maverik-Adventure’s First Stop and its parent company, FJ Management, have acquired Kum & Go and Solar Transport from the Krause Group. In a statement, Kyle Krause, President and CEO of Krause Group, says “Kum & Go has always […]
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Construction Begins On What Will Be The First Roundabout On A State Highway In NW Iowa
April 21, 2023
(Orange City)– Construction has started on what will be the first roundabout on a state highway in northwest Iowa. It will be located on Highway 10 between Alton and Orange City, on the east edge of Orange City. Work on the project started earlier this week. A detour is in place in that area. Officials […]
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