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Improvements Completed At Arthur & Audrey Smith Wellness Center
August 3, 2023
(Emmetsburg)– Some upgrades have been made recently at the Arthur and Audrey Smith Wellness Center at the Emmetsburg campus of Iowa Lakes Community College. The improvements include new state-of-the-art treadmills, bikes, seated ellipticals and other equipment to target multiple muscle groups. The upgrades were made possible through a grant of a little more than $57,000 […]
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High Speed Pursuit Ends With Arrest Of South Sioux City Man On Multiple Charges
August 3, 2023
(Windom, Mn.)- A South Sioux City, Nebraska man was arrested on multiple charges following a high speed pursuit this past Sunday. The Minnesota State Patrol informed the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and then the Windom Police Department of a white vehicle driving at over a hundred miles per hour on Highway 60, the vehicle having […]
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Armstrong Man Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle
August 2, 2023
(Armstrong)– An Armstrong man was injured last week after being struck by a vehicle. The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office says 50-year-old Darrell Burgess was crossing Highway 9 near South 3rd Street in Armstrong when he walked into the path of a westbound vehicle driven by 20-year-old Ethaniel Mithhun of Buffalo Center. Burgess was taken by […]
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Website Launched to Help Iowans Track $12 Billion in Federal Money
August 2, 2023
(Undated)– A group called Progress Iowa has launched a website that allows people to track federal money spent on critical projects in the state. The group aims to make it easier to search for this information in one place. Progress Iowa Executive Director Matt Sinovic says the first-of-its-kind resource, ‘IowaAtWork.com,’ allows Iowans to see online […]
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Iowa Great Lakes Chamber Unveils 2024 Winter Games Logo
August 2, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– The Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce has unveiled the logo for the 2024 University of Okoboji Winter Games. Kiley Zankowski, Director of Marketing and Events, says they’ve been working with a local marketing firm over the past several months in coming up with a logo… And even though we are still […]
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Local Ag Expert: Drought Starting To Cut Into Yield Potentials
August 2, 2023
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Extremely dry conditions are starting to take a toll on corn and soybean crops locally. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services in Lakefield says it’s starting to get noticeable… He says it undoubtedly is going to have an impact on yields… Nesseth says yield potential will continue to decrease even more the longer […]
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Estherville & Wallingford Fire Depts. Respond To Field Fire
August 2, 2023
(Estherville)– Here’s another reminder of a high fire danger due to the extremely dry conditions. The Estherville and Wallingford Fire Departments responded a little after 3:00 pm Monday to 1996 370th Street where a CRP field was on fire. Firefighters encountered heavy smoke, which was also limiting visibility for motorists on a nearby roadway. Firefighters […]
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Lake Park Woman Escapes Injury In Car Vs. Train Collision
August 2, 2023
(Sanborn)– A Lake Park woman escaped injury Tuesday when a vehicle she was driving collided with a Canadian Pacific train in O’Brien county. It happened a little after 1:00 pm at a crossing on Redwing Avenue just west of Sanborn. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says 32-year-old Lindsey Reese of Lake Park was driving a […]
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