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Clay Co. Traffic Stop Results In Arrest Of Juvenile
June 9, 2023
(Spencer)– A traffic stop back on June 3rd in Clay county resulted in the arrest of a 17-year-old female juvenile. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says it happened a little before 2:00 pm on Highway 10, about a half mile west of Highway 71. A deputy reported smelling marijuana as he approached the vehicle. A […]
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Dickinson Co. Sheriff’s Deputy Killed In Line Of Duty 50 Years Ago Today (Thursday)
June 8, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Today (Thurs.) marks a very somber anniversary for the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office. It was 50 years ago a Dickinson County Sheriff’s Deputy lost his life while on active duty. Chief Deputy George Williamson was killed in a crash while responding to a call in Superior. Mike Harleman, who was also a Dickinson […]
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46th Annual University of Okoboji Youth Soccer Classic to be held June 10 & 11
June 8, 2023
(Spirit Lake)-The U of O Soccer Classic will be held at the Bedell Family YMCA this weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The annual University of Okoboji Youth Soccer Tournament will be held Saturday and Sunday. Local Coordinator Matt Richter says, the tournament is now in its 46th year. “The founders of the tournament, they […]
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For First Phase Of Aspen Seemann Memorial Park
June 8, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A ground breaking ceremony was held today (Thurs.) on the first phase of the Aspen Seemann Memorial Park being constructed just south of the Spirit Lake Little League fields, off of Erie Avenue. Mike Cedar of Beck Engineering says this particular phase consists largely of a new playground… This phase of the project, […]
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Ash Tree Removal Continues In Spencer As Emerald Ash Borer Takes A Toll
June 8, 2023
(Spencer)– More ash trees are coming down in Spencer as the city continues to battle emerald ash borer. Bob Fullhart, the city’s Parks and Recreation Director told the city council earlier this week removal efforts have now shifted to the area of East 8th Street in Spencer… Brian Mohr, Director of Golf Operations at the […]
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Star That Marks Location Of Original Roof Garden Stage Unveiled
June 8, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– A star representing the site of the stage of the original Roof Garden Ballroom was unveiled during a ceremony late Wednesday afternoon. It’s located in Preservation Plaza in Arnolds Park, right in front of the stage. Tom Tourville, a historian of the original Roof Garden who, along with Rebecca Peters of Okoboji Tourism, […]
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Lakes Area Museum Alliance Kicks Off Saturday With Special Event
June 7, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– We recently told you about the establishment of the Lakes Area Museum Alliance, a newly formed coalition of 13 museums throughout Dickinson county. A special event gets underway this Saturday that will commemorate the start-up of the alliance. Clay Norris, a spokesman for the group, says they’ll be kicking off a season-long promotion […]
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Traffic Signal Upgrades Underway In Spencer
June 7, 2023
(Spencer)– A project to upgrade traffic signals on Grand Avenue through downtown Spencer is underway. Public Works Director Mark White says components in the current system are obsolete… Plans call for most of that work to be completed in the coming weeks. White gave an update on the project during a city council meeting earlier […]
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