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Operations Are Gearing Up At Spirit Lake Fish Hatchery
April 11, 2023
(Orleans)– Gillnetting operations are underway at Storm Lake and Clear Lake, but they’re being delayed on the Iowa Great Lakes due to ice cover. However, Kim Hawkins, Manager of the Spirit Lake Fish Hatchery, says they have been netting northern pike from shallow areas and sloughs, which are ice-free… Hawkins says she’s hoping they’ll be […]
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Fire Destroys Estherville Apartment Building; One Person Taken To The Hospital
April 11, 2023
(Estherville)– An apartment building in Estherville was destroyed by fire Monday evening. Fire Chief Travis Sheridan says the Estherville Fire Department was called around 5:40 pm to Country View Apartments at 203 South 28th Street. He says heavy smoke was coming from the attic and eves on the east side of the building when firefighters […]
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Orleans City Council Discusses Ongoing Issues At Recycling Drop-Off Site
April 11, 2023
(Orleans)– There was more discussion at Monday evening’s Orleans City Council meeting over ongoing issues at a recycling drop-off site the city oversees. The city of Orleans manages the site, which is open to residents throughout the county. In exchange, the city receives a stipend from the county. But Mayor Bill Maas says things may […]
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Friends of The Auditorium to present Artrageous: Electrifying Art & Music Circus April 14
April 10, 2023
(Worthington)-It’s the Magic of “Artrageous” in Worthington this weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Friends of The Auditorium will present Artrageous: Electrifying Art & Music Circus Friday evening at The Memorial Auditorium in Worthington. Managing Director Tammy Makram says the group will perform an exciting multi-media show. “All the way from Las Vegas, we’re […]
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Estherville Traffic Stop Lands Two Women In Jail On Drug Charges
April 10, 2023
(Estherville)– Authorities in Emmet county have released details into an April 1st traffic stop that resulted in the arrests of two Estherville women on multiple charges. The Sheriff’s Office says a deputy made the stop a little before 11:30 pm April 1st in the 10 block of Central Avenue in Estherville for an equipment violation. […]
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House Fire Sends One Person To The Hospital; Claims Life Of A Pet
April 10, 2023
(Little Rock)– A house fire Saturday about a half mile south of Little Rock sent one person to the hospital and claimed the life of a pet. Firefighters were called around 10:40 pm and found the southwest corner of the home engulfed. Those who were inside managed to get out, however one person was taken […]
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Sioux Falls Man Faces Charges Following Pursuit In Jackson County
April 10, 2023
(Jackson, Mn.)– A high speed pursuit last week in Jackson county ended with the arrest of a Sioux Falls man. Jackson county authorities say it started around 10:30 pm Thursday when a deputy spotted a vehicle going at 111 mph on Interstate 90 near Alpha. They say the vehicle then got off the interstate, continuing […]
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Big Spirit Spillway Running For First Time In Several Years
April 10, 2023
(Orleans)– Another sign of improved water levels on the Iowa Great Lakes: the spillway on the south shore of Big Spirit Lake is running once again, for the first time in several years. Information from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) shows that as of this (Mon.) morning, the gauge at Marble Beach showed Big Spirit […]
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Suspect In 2021 Sheldon Bank Robbery Taken Into Custody
April 10, 2023
(Sheldon)– Federal authorities say a suspect wanted in connection with the robbery of a bank in Sheldon nearly two years has been taken into custody. The FBI says 38-year-old Leon Sutton was arrested last month in a suburb of Chicago. He was charged with one count of bank robbery by force or violence and one […]
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