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Founder & Organizer Of Lake Affect Announces Event Will Not Be Held This Year
May 8, 2023
(West Okoboji)– A major announcement late this (Mon.) morning regarding Lake Affect. In a post on Facebook Damon Dotson, the event’s founder and organizer, announced it will not be held this year. In the post, Dotson says “I feel at this time I have exhausted all avenues and ideas to make it happen this year.” […]
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Walleye Weekend Closes With No Tagged Fish Being Caught
May 8, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– Walleye Weekend is in the books for 2023. Blain Andera, President and CEO of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce, says the 41st annual event was another huge success… Andera says it was also a big weekend for area businesses… Andera also expressed his thanks to all of the sponsors and […]
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Lakes Area Museum Alliance Formed
May 8, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– Museums throughout Dickinson county have formed a collaboration known as the “Lakes Area Museum Alliance”. Clay Norris, Executive Director of the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association, tells KUOO news 13 museums are involved. He says the goal is to increase visibility and attendance at all of the museums throughout the county through […]
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Clay County Traffic Stop Results In Arrest
May 8, 2023
(Spencer)– A traffic stop Saturday night in Clay county resulted in the arrest of a Rockwell City woman. The Sheriff’s Office says a deputy conducted the stop in the 3000 mile of Highway 18 a little before 10:30 pm and that he could smell marijuana coming from the vehicle. A subsequent search turned up the […]
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Collision With Bridge Guardrail Seriously Injures Primghar Man
May 8, 2023
(Spencer)– A Primghar man was seriously injured Saturday when a vehicle he was driving collided with a bridge guardrail. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 33-year-old Tylor Einck was driving a 1994 GMC Sierra westbound in the 2000 mile of Highway 18 west of Spencer. Deputies say the vehicle swerved cross the eastbound lane and […]
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Dickinson County Trails Gearing Up For Annual Fundraiser
May 8, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The major fundraising event of the year for Dickinson County Trails will be held later this summer. Board member Yvonne Taylor says it will be held Friday, July 21st from 6:00 until 10:00 pm at Maser Monarch Lodge, just west of the Dickinson County Nature Center. She says the evening will feature food […]
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Dickinson County Authorities Looking For Stolen 4-Wheeler
May 7, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a four wheeler that was reported stolen from the Acorn Ridge area on the east side of East Lake Okoboji. Authorities say the 2002 Kawasaki Prairie 650 also had a snow blade attached to the front when it was stolen […]
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Fire Damages Garages
May 7, 2023
(Estherville)– Fire Thursday damaged two garages in Estherville. Firefighters were called around 11:40 am to 410 10th Avenue North. The exterior of a neighbor’s garage was on fire. Firefighters were able to quickly knock it down before it could get into the attic. Officials say the cause was due to the burning of a garden […]
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Treatment of Eurasian Watermilfoil wrapping up in Iowa Great Lakes
May 6, 2023
(Spirit Lake)-The chemical treatment of Eurasian Watermilfoil is nearing completion in the Iowa Great Lakes. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has an update: The chemical treatment of Eurasian Watermilfoil in the lower chain of the Iowa Great Lakes is wrapping up. Mike Hawkins, District Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa DNR explains. “The Eurasian Watermilfoil treatment that we […]
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