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Bridge Replacement Project About To Get Underway On Hwy. 10 Near Paullina
April 28, 2023
(Primghar)– Some more road work is about to get underway in the region. The Iowa Department of Transportation says a bridge replacement on Highway 10 west of Paullina is scheduled to get started this coming Monday, May 1st. Traffic will be detoured using Iowa Highway 143 and O’Brien County Roads B-62 and L-48. The project […]
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Estherville City Council To Act On Vacancy
April 28, 2023
(Estherville)– An at-large member of the Estherville City Council is stepping down. Brandon Carlin recently submitted his resignation from the position. The city council will consider how to fill the vacancy during their regular meeting this coming Monday. They could either appoint someone to fill the remainder of Carlin’s term, or hold a special election. […]
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Subsoil Moisture Remains Well Below Historic Averages Across Most Of NW Iowa
April 28, 2023
(Undated)– Subsoil moisture across a large part of northwest Iowa remains well below normal, in spite of all of the precipitation we received over the winter. Gentry Sorenson, a Field Agronomist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, says that’s based on data from their recently completed spring survey of subsoil moisture in the region. […]
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Southwest Minnesota Company Files For Bankruptcy
April 28, 2023
(Windom, Mn.)– HyLife Foods in Windom has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The documents were filed Thursday in Delaware. The paperwork says that HyLife foods has somewhere between 200 and 999 creditors, and that they believe the company will be unable to pay them after administrative expenses, though they did say they are still trying […]
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“Welcome To Medicare” Event To Be Held At LRH May 16th
April 28, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Lakes Regional Healthcare will hold a special event in May for those soon to be eligible or already on Medicare. Jennifer Gustafson, Vice President of Marketing and Retail Services at LRH says they’ll be holding a “Welcome to Medicare” program at 6:30 pm Tuesday, May 16th at the hospital. She says the information […]
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Dickinson County Treasurer’s Office To Be Closed May 3rd
April 28, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Treasurer’s Office is going to be closed to the public Wednesday, May 3rd. Treasurer Kris Rowley says staff will be attending meetings with the Iowa Department of Transportation. Rowley says the closure will affect the property tax and motor vehicle division, as well as the driver’s license station. She says […]
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Sibley Is Now A Bit Closer To Getting Water From The Lewis & Clark Pipeline
April 28, 2023
(Worthington, Mn.)– Sibley is a step closer to getting water from the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System thanks to action taken earlier this week by officials in Nobles county, Minnesota. That county’s Planning and Zoning Commission and Board of Adjustment approved a variance to run a water pipeline 7.6 miles to the Iowa border, […]
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Spirit Lake Chamber to host Sip ‘n Stroll May 3
April 27, 2023
(Spirit Lake)-Registration is open for the annual Sip ‘n Stroll in Spirit Lake. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Spirit Lake Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual Sip ‘n Stroll in Historic Downtown Spirit Lake on May 3.Director Regina Reed says, some new businesses will participate this year. “There’s new businesses downtown since last […]
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Cooler Than Normal Spring Causing Planting Delays, Especially In SW Minnesota
April 27, 2023
(Worthington, Mn.)– The cooler than normal spring is causing delays in field work and planting. That’s especially the case in southwest Minnesota, where’s it’s also been pretty wet in some cases. Liz Stahl is with the University of Minnesota Extension Service in Worthington… Stahl recommends producers start planting once soil conditions are favorable, even if […]
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