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State Auditor Issues Report On LRH Finances
February 16, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A report by the State Auditor’s Office into finances at Lakes Regional Healthcare show the facility ended the fiscal year on June 30th, 2022, with net income of $4.1 million…a 7.2% margin from operations. Operating revenue totaled a little more than $58 million, a 5.2% increase from the prior year. That included $56.6 […]
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A NW Iowa Police Chief Has Been Arrested On Multiple Charges
February 16, 2023
(Kingsley)– The Police Chief in Kingsley has been arrested as part of a criminal investigation that was requested by the Hinton Police Department. Agents with the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation took James Dunn into custody Monday at his home in Kingsley. Dunn was booked into the Plymouth county jail on three counts of falsely […]
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UDMO Awarded “1st Five Healthy Mental Development Initiative Grants”
February 16, 2023
(Graettinger)– Upper Des Moines Opportunity has been awarded two Iowa 1st Five Healthy Mental Development Initiative Grants. Jessie Hansen, 1st Five Project Director and Kids Director at UDMO tells KUOO news the mental health initiative is intended for kids in their first five years of life… She says the experts then make referrals… She adds […]
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Youth In Philanthropy Closing In On Fundraising Goal
February 16, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– The Youth In Philanthropy program is closing in on its 2023 fundraising goal. Ali Schmitz is with the Okoboji Foundation, which oversees the program… Schmitz says the students participating in the program take it upon themselves to raise that money, which goes back into the community in the form of grants. She says […]
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Finalists Announced For Sibley-Ocheyedan Superintendent Job
February 16, 2023
(Sibley)– Three finalists have been announced for the Superintendent position in the Sibley-Ocheyedan School District. They include Dr. Robert Bolan, a Human Resources Director for a district in Alaska; Stan De Zeeuw, current 7th-12th grade Principal at Sibley-Ocheyedan; and Daniel Hoey, Superintendent of the Hartford, South Dakota, Community School District. Stakeholder interviews with each finalist […]
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No Injuries Reported In Emmet County Semi Crash
February 15, 2023
(Dolliver)– A traffic accident Tuesday near Dolliver resulted in a road closure that lasted nearly five hours. The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office says Andy Eckert of Alpha, Minnesota was driving a 2023 Peterbilt semi southbound in the 1300 block of 490th Avenue. Deputies say Eckert lost control of the rig after taking evasive action to […]
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Okoboji City Council Holds Hearing On Max Budget Levy
February 15, 2023
(Okoboji)– The Okoboji City Council Tuesday evening voted to set the city’s maximum levy rate for the upcoming fiscal year at $4.75 per one thousand dollars of valuation, the same as it’s been the past several years. City Administrator Michael Meyers says the budget for the upcoming fiscal year will pave the way for some […]
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Lewis & Clark Water System Awarded $60 Million In Infrastructure Bill
February 15, 2023
(Tea, S.D.)– The Bureau of Reclamation announced Monday that the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System is receiving $60 million in FY23 from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). Combined with the $18.6 million included in the FY23 Appropriations Bill that was signed into law in December, it brings total FY23 funding to $78.6 million for […]
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