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Two Spencer Residents Arrested On Multiple Charges
June 6, 2023
(Spencer)– An investigation on Thursday of last week into a smell of marijuana coming from an apartment in Spencer resulted in the arrests of two people on drug charges. The Spencer Police Department says officers obtained and executed a search warrant at 110 4th Street Southeast apartment 117. They say that resulted in the arrest […]
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More Road Work About To Get Underway In The Region
June 6, 2023
(Algona)– More road work is about to get underway in the region. The Iowa Department of Transportation’s regional construction office in Mason City says beginning June 12th, crews will begin replacing a bridge on Iowa Highway 15 over Lott’s Creek in Kossuth county, south of County Road B-19. They say it will result in a […]
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Hiring Law Enforcement Officers Becoming More Of A Challenge In The Region
June 6, 2023
(Spencer)– Hiring law enforcement officers in the region is becoming more of a challenge. A number of agencies in the area rely on the Iowa Great Lakes Hiring Cooperative for a pool of qualified candidates to fill law enforcement openings. Spencer Police Chief Mark Warburton told the city council Monday evening the cooperative received a […]
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A Familiar Face Has Returned To The Estherville City Council
June 6, 2023
(Estherville)– A familiar face has returned to the Estherville City Council. The council Monday evening approved the appointment of Roger Guge to fill the seat vacated with the recent resignation of Brandon Carlon. Guge will fill the position until the November election at which point he could run for a full term. Guge has served […]
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Estherville City Council Adopts New Fireworks Ordinance
June 6, 2023
(Estherville)– A new ordinance regulating the use of fireworks in Estherville is now on the books. The City Council Monday evening waived the 2nd and 3rd readings and adopted the revised measure. Under the change, fireworks permits will only be granted to those that have at least one and-a-half acres of land. The permits will […]
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“Project Hope” Being Launched In Palo Alto & Kossuth Counties
June 6, 2023
(Algona)– Students participating in the Kossuth/Palo Alto County Economic Development Corporation’s Intern Program are giving hope to local youth, teens, and adults by collecting personal care items for people in need. The students are participating in “Project Hope”. The Kossuth and Palo Alto County Boards of Supervisors will be proclaiming the weeks of June 19th […]
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E’Ville City Council Threatening To Evict Airport Hangar Tennant
June 6, 2023
(Estherville)– The city of Estherville is threatening to evict a tennant renting a hangar at the city’s airport for allegedly violating terms of a rental agreement. The matter was brought to the city council Monday by a representative of the Estherville Airport Commission… Following a lengthy discussion the city council directed the city’s legal department […]
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Star to be unveiled June 7 for New Rock & Roll Walking Tour at Preservation Plaza
June 5, 2023
(Arnolds Park)-A Star will be unveiled as part of a new walking tour at The Park. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details. Arnolds Park Amusementt Park along with The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association and Okoboji Tourism have announced a new Rock and Roll Park Walking Tour. Okoboji Tourism Director Rebecca Peters explains. “People are […]
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City Of Wahpeton To Begin Mosquito Treatments
June 5, 2023
(Wahpeton)– Weekly mosquito treatments are about to get underway in Wahpeton. City officials say the operations will begin this week and will take place between 4:00 am and 7:00 am on either Wednesdays or Thursdays. Anyone with questions should contact city hall.
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