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Northwest Iowa Workforce Development Being Dismantled
February 21, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Northwest Iowa Workforce Development Board is being dismantled. The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) adopted a resolution to dissolve the county’s involvement in a 28E agreement that formed the organization several years ago. Supervisor Jeff Thee represents Dickinson county on the board. He says all 10 member counties that were […]
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Judge Issues Ruling In West Okoboji Harbor Drainage Dispute
February 21, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A district judge has ruled in favor of a drainage district in a dispute over who’s responsible for repairing a tile line in the West Okoboji Harbor area. There had been an ongoing disagreement between the district and the West Okoboji Harbor Lot Owner’s Association as to who actually owned the failed line. […]
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Changes Coming To Stretch Of Hwy 71 In South T Area Of Spencer
February 21, 2023
(Spencer)– Some safety improvements are about to be made along a stretch of Highway 71 in the area of the South T in Spencer, between about Wal-Mart and Menards. The city requested the Iowa Department of Transportation conduct a study of that area, which has a history of a high volume of traffic accidents. The […]
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Significant Winter Storm About To Impact The Region
February 21, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A significant winter storm is about to hit the region in a couple of waves. The first will bring light snow, perhaps a little freezing drizzle to the region today (Tuesday). A winter weather advisory will be in effect for Lyon and Osceola counties in Iowa and a number of counties in southwest […]
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Clay County Fair Announces Most Of Its 2023 Grandstand Entertainment
February 21, 2023
(Spencer)– The Clay County Fair Powered by SMU has announced most of it’s 2023 grandstand lineup. Jimmie Allen with special guest Parmalee will open this year’s fair Saturday, September 9th; Katy Nichole with special guest Community Worship Collective will perform Sunday, September 10th; Lucas Oil ASCS and SLMR Late Models will be racing in front […]
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DNR Scheduled To Have Hunting Rules & Regs. Input Meeting Locally
February 20, 2023
(Okoboji)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is scheduled to hold a meeting locally Wednesday evening (Feb. 22nd) to talk about the recently completed hunting seasons. Chris La Rue, Wildlife Biologist with the DNR, says they’ll also be gathering input on some proposed revisions to rules and regulations… La Rue says the meeting Wednesday evening […]
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Traffic Stop Results In Multiple Drug Charges Against 16-Year-Old
February 20, 2023
(Spencer)– A traffic stop back on February 15th in the 3200 mile of Highway 71 in Clay county resulted in multiple charges against a Spencer teen. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy pulled over a vehicle driven by a 16-year-old female and smelled marijuana coming from it as he approached. A marijuana pipe […]
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LRH Recognized Among Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals In U.S.
February 20, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Lakes Regional Healthcare has been named one of the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals in the U.S for the 5th year in a row by the Chartis Center for Rural Health. The distinction is based on a monitoring and measurement system that evaluates hospitals on a variety of things impacting operations and […]
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Spirit Lake Woman Arrested On Multiple Charges Following Single Vehicle Crash
February 20, 2023
(Spencer)– Multiple charges have been filed against a Spirit Lake woman following a single vehicle crash Friday evening in the 3100 mile of Highway 71 between Spencer and Fostoria. Clay County authorities say they started getting reports around 7:35 pm of a reckless driver headed southbound in the 3000 mile of Highway 71. About a […]
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