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Jackson County Collision Sends Two People To The Hospital
August 11, 2023
(Heron Lake, Mn.)– A collision Wednesday evening at an intersection on Highway 60 near Heron Lake involving a car and a semi sent two people to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 25-year-old Joshua Matter of Clements, Minnesota was driving a 2005 International semi westbound on Highway 60 and 21-year-old Gabriel Villarreal of Heron […]
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You’ll Be Able To Stroll Back In Time This (Thurs.) Evening In Downtown Spirit Lake
August 10, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– You’ll be able to literally take a walk back in time with a special event this (Thurs.) evening in Spirit Lake. Mary Dreier, Director of the Dickinson County Museum, says “A Stroll Back In Time” will be going on from 5:00 until 8:00 pm beginning at the museum, located in the former Milwaukee […]
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Okoboji Foundation Announces Winner Of July Non Profit Challenge
August 10, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– The Okoboji Foundation’s annual July Non Profit Partner Challenge was another big success. Mindy Gress of the Okoboji Foundation tells KUOO news this year’s winner is Dickinson County Trails… Gress says the Non Profit Challenge is designed to give those groups a chance to establish endowment funds… Gress adds the Non Profit Challenge […]
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After Appeal, City Of Sibley Agrees To $2.6 Million Settlement In Work Accident Case
August 10, 2023
(Sibley)– An August 2021 ruling that a man who was injured in a work accident in Sibley could not sue the city has been overturned by the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals. The lawsuit stemmed from a construction accident in 2018. Victor Maldonado of Worthington, Minnesota was working on a building in downtown Sibley on […]
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City Of Arnolds Park Considering Amendment To Outdoor Service Ordinance
August 10, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– The city of Arnolds Park is considering an amendment to an ordinance that pertains to outdoor serving of beer and wine. City Clerk Linda Nase… Nase boils it down a little further… The Arnolds Park City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed amendment September 13th.
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Touch A Truck Event To Be Held Saturday In Spencer
August 10, 2023
(Spencer)– A “touch a truck” event will be held this Saturday in Spencer. Craig Neiderheiser with the Spencer Daybreakers Kiwanis says it will be going on from 10:00 am until 12 Noon in the parking lot just west of the Clay County Regional Events Center… A freewill donation will be accepted… Again Saturday’s event will […]
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Okoboji Blue Water Festival to offer Shuttles to Concert, Scuba Demo this year
August 9, 2023
(Arnolds Park)-There are a couple of new things at this year’s Okoboji Blue Water Festival. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Okoboji Blue Water Festival will feature a full schedule of activities and events throughout the day Saturday at Preservation Plaza.Co-chair Julie Peterson says, a Scuba Demonstration has been added to the lineup this year. […]
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Iowa Master Conservationist Program About To Start In Dickinson County
August 9, 2023
(Okoboji)– Registration is about to conclude for the Iowa Master Conservationist Program in Dickinson county. Sue Boettcher, Adult Program Coordinator with ISU Extension and Outreach says the deadline to sign up is tomorrow (Thurs.). The cost is $50 per person. Boettcher says the program consists of about 12 hours of online curriculum along with some […]
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Recycling Changes Likely Coming As Illegal Dumping Continues At Orleans Drop-Off Site
August 9, 2023
(Orleans)– Issues with illegal dumping continue at a recycling drop-off site in Orleans. The city operates the site and receives a subsidy from Dickinson county in exchange for allowing residents from unincorporated areas to use it. Kim Wermersen represents the board of supervisors on the Dickinson County Recycling Commission… Wermersen says the Recycling Commission plans […]
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