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Detour For Hwy 71 Lakes Corridor Through Traffic Goes Into Effect
March 20, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– A reminder: a detour for through traffic on Highway 71 through the Iowa Great Lakes Corridor goes into effect today (Mon.), weather permitting. The detour will utilize Iowa Highways 9 and 86. Officials emphasize that access will still be available to businesses along the corridor. Dakun Schultz, a Transportation Planner with the Iowa […]
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Funding Announced For Prairie Pothole Region
March 17, 2023
(Undated)– As part of the Inflation Reduction Act, the Interior Department has announced it is investing $120-million to restore and rebuild key segments of America’s wildlife management systems, especially in key areas of the Midwest. The money will be used to address species climate adaptation and invasive species threats, and provide additional data collection needed […]
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NW Iowa Woman Pleads Guilty To Federal Drug Charge
March 17, 2023
(Sioux City)– A northwest Iowa woman has pled guilty to federal drug charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 50-year-old Christina Gianopoulos-Rohrer of Cherokee pled guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. At a plea hearing, Gianopoulos-Rohrer admitted that on December 6, 2021, law enforcement in Woodbury county pulled over […]
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Hazardous Travel Conditions Continue In SW Minnesota
March 17, 2023
(Windom, Mn.)– Most major highways in southwest Minnesota that were closed since Thursday evening due to poor visibility and crashes were re-opened as of 9:00 am this (Friday) morning. However, officials say travel conditions in most of southwest Minnesota remains hazardous. Most roads are ice-covered with still some ground drifting going on in some locations. […]
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Rise With Rob & Friends to be presented at Roof Garden Ballroom March 24
March 16, 2023
(Arnolds Park)-A special concert will be presented at The Roof Garden Ballroom next week. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Rise Ministries will present Rise with Rob & Friends at The Roof Garden Ballroom March 24 and at The Memorial Auditorium in Worthington March 25.President Rob Roozeboom says, the show features a songwriter in the round […]
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Spirit Lake Man Sentenced On Sexual Abuse Charge
March 16, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake man was sentenced today (Thurs.) in Dickinson County District Court to 10 years in prison on a sexual abuse charge. Stacy Lind was charged in connection with an incident in October of 2021 involving a teen. He was arrested about a year later following an investigation. Other charges of incest, […]
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Estherville Man Jailed For DWI After Allegedly Going 110 MPH In 55 MPH Zone
March 16, 2023
(Jackson, Mn.)– An Estherville man faces multiple charges in Jackson county after a deputy clocked him going 110 mph in a 55 mph zone. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says it happened around 4:19 pm Wednesday on County Road 34 near the intersection with County Road 29. 24-year-old Jace Levi Hobmeier was charged with 3rd […]
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Look For Additional Law Enforcement On The Roads St. Patrick’s Day
March 16, 2023
(Undated)– Expect to see additional law enforcement officers on the road for St. Patrick’s Day and this weekend. It’s part of a concentrated effort by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau to spread the message about the dangers of impaired driving. The agency says that during the week of St. Patrick’s Day last year, 48 people […]
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Additional Details Released Into Iowa’s Drought Plan
March 16, 2023
(Undated)– Iowa has developed its first-ever plan to predict drought before it happens. Officials say it is designed to mitigate the effects of the drought by planning for it, while helping the state manage the water it needs for human consumption, agricultural and industrial uses. Unlike other states that mandate water restrictions in the face […]
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