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Authorities Looking For SW Minnesota Man Charged With Murder
February 14, 2023
(Windom, Mn.)– The search is on for a southwest Minnesota man charged with murder. Police in Windom say 58-year-old Ralph Leslie Apman posted bail after being charged in a homicide case but failed to appear in court Monday for his trial, which was ongoing in Cottonwood county. Authorities say Apman is believed to be armed […]
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Orleans City Council Hears Opposition Over Possible Sale Of City Owned Access
February 14, 2023
(Orleans)– The Orleans City Council Monday evening heard opposition to the possible sale of a city owned public access at the end of 2nd Street to some neighboring property owners. A number of residents expressed their opposition during a public hearing on the proposal. Representatives of the Spirit Lake Protective Association were also on hand… […]
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Sioux County Crash Lands Fairmont, Mn. In Jail On Multiple Charges
February 14, 2023
(Alton)– A Fairmont, Minnesota man was arrested following a single vehicle crash Sunday on Highway 60 near Alton. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says 23-year-old Shawn Grapler was driving a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado northbound when the vehicle went into the east ditch and struck a fence line and poles. Grapler sustained minor injuries and was […]
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ISU Extension & Outreach, Dickinson County Welcomes New Youth Coordinator
February 13, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, Dickinson County, has a new Youth Coordinator. Noel Petersen of Arnolds Park officially joined the staff today (Monday). She tells KUOO news she’s very excited to be in the new position… Petersen holds a bachelor’s degree in child development from California State University-Sacramento, along with a master’s […]
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Milford Attorney Appointed Magistrate In Clay County
February 13, 2023
(Spencer)– An attorney from Milford has been appointed as a part-time Magistrate to serve in Clay county. Abby Walleck will finish out a term of service that started August 1st, 2021, and will expire July 31st, 2025. Magistrates have jurisdiction over simple misdemeanors such as scheduled violations, county and municipal infractions and small claims cases. […]
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ILCC Experiencing Graduation, Success Rates Above State Averages
February 13, 2023
(Estherville)– In a news story last week we reported on an increase in enrollment for the Fall 2022 term and Spring 2023 term at Iowa Lakes Community College. Not only are enrollment numbers up, but ILCC President Scott Stokes says they’re also seeing graduation, success and persistence rates that are above state averages… Latest available […]
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A Long Term Care Facility In The Region Announces Temporary Closure
February 10, 2023
(Rock Rapids)– A long term care facility in Rock Rapids is temporarily closing due to a staffing shortage. Residents of the Rock Rapids Care Center have been temporarily transferred to a facility in Hull that’s under the same ownership as the Rock Rapids Care Center. Chris Rickard, Administrator of the Rock Rapids Care Center, says […]
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Special Enforcement Campaign Planned For This Weekend
February 10, 2023
(Undated)– The Iowa State Patrol and local law enforcement will be teaming up for a special enforcement project this weekend on Iowa roadways. It’s been dubbed “Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk” and will be focused primarily on impaired driving. Those planning to celebrate around this weekend’s big game are being reminded to arrange for […]
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