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Iowa Lakes Corridor Dev. Corp. To Hold Quarterly Investor Meeting
January 25, 2023
(Estherville)– The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation will hold its quarterly investor meeting Thursday, February 23rd from Noon until 1:00 pm at the Estherville campus of Iowa Lakes Community College. A press release says The Corridor is partnering with Northwest Iowa STEM for the event. The release says during the meeting, Northwest STEM will share […]
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Minor Injuries Reported In Single Vehicle Crash
January 25, 2023
(Graettinger)– Authorities in Palo Alto county have released details into a crash last week near Graettinger that resulted in minor injuries. Deputies say they were notified a little before 7:30 pm Thursday of a single-vehicle rollover at the intersection of 480th Avenue and 280th Street. They say 20-year-old Jordan Humphrey of Leavenworth, Kansas, was driving […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Hear Update From Summit Carbon Solutions Pipeline Officials
January 24, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) heard an update from officials with Summit Carbon Solutions, one of two companies planning to construct carbon capture pipelines in Dickinson county and the surrounding area. Kaylee Lingrell of Turn Key Logistics, a company in charge of non-environmental permitting for Summit Carbon Solutions, addressed the […]
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First Eggs & Issues Of 2023 Legislative Session To Be Held This Saturday, Jan. 28th
January 24, 2023
(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber of Commerce will hold its first Eggs and Issues forum of the 2023 legislative session this Saturday, January 28th. It will be held in the council chambers at Spencer City Hall from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. The doors will open at 8:30 am. Area lawmakers are scheduled to be on […]
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Officials Continuing To Assess Damage From Sunday’s Fire In Downtown Spencer
January 24, 2023
(Spencer)– No word yet on a possible cause into that fire Sunday in downtown Spencer. It broke out in a building at 221 Grand Avenue around 12:30 pm. Heavy fire damage was reported to several apartments on the upper level, while several businesses on the lower level sustained considerable smoke and water damage. Three people […]
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Iowa’s Real Estate Market Feeling Impacts Of Higher Interest Rates
January 24, 2023
(Undated)– Rising interest rates are affecting Iowa’s real estate market. The Iowa Association of Realtors says the rising rates have made buyers less likely to sell their homes to keep their current low mortgage interest rates. The hesitation to sell their homes has also led to a low market inventory.
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School Choice Bill Passes Iowa Legislature
January 24, 2023
(Des Moines)– Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds’ school choice bill passes through the state legislature, on the first day of the third week of the session. Monday, both chambers passed the educational savings account proposal, giving parents the option to get nearly $7,600 dollars per child annually, if they enroll their kids in private school. After […]
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Orleans City Council Reviews Proposed 28E Agreement With Iowa Lakes Regional Water
January 24, 2023
(Orleans)– Meeting in special session Monday evening, the Orleans City Council voted to authorize city officials to negotiate terms of a proposed 28E agreement with Iowa Lakes Regional Water to eventually supply water to the city. As we’ve reported previously, the current water supply contract with the city of Spirit Lake runs out this coming […]
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Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department to host Show and Jazz Choir Festival January 24-26
January 23, 2023
(Estherville)- Hundreds of area students will participate in The Show and Jazz Festival at Iowa Lakes Community College. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department will hold the 2023 Show and Jazz Choir Festival January 24-26. Vocal Music Professor Brett Fuelberth says, hundreds of area students will be participating. “We […]
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