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Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed In Osceola County
January 20, 2023
(Des Moines)– All but just three of Iowa’s 99-counties have confirmed cases of emerald ash borer. Monona, Osceola, and Woodbury counties in northwest Iowa are the latest to report cases. E-A-B was discovered more than a decade ago, and has gradually spread across the state, killing ash trees.
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Jackson County Looking At Funding Options For New Law Enforcement Center
January 20, 2023
(Jackson, Mn.)– Jackson County is looking to implement a 1% local sales and use tax, that would help defray costs associated with the proposed construction of a new law enforcement center. It was a topic of discussion at this week’s Jackson County Board of Commissioners meeting. County Administrator Ryan Krosch… The current center in Jackson, […]
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SLMS Band Students Participate In Special Concert
January 20, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Eight band students were selected to participate in the Strong Foundations Middle School Honor Band Festival sponsored by Sioux City East Middle School Band. Student recommendations were submitted in October and from those nominations 200 students were chosen for participation in 2 separate bands. The selected students performed a concert at Sioux City […]
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Arnolds Park Woman Wins $10,000 In Iowa Lottery Scratch-Off Game
January 20, 2023
(Clive)– An Arnolds Park woman is $10,000 richer thanks to an Iowa Lottery scratch-off ticket. Lottery officials say Maya Whithaus won the 48th prize of $10,000 in the “Colossal Crossword” scratch game. She purchased the winning ticket at The Boonedocks in Arnolds Park. Whithaus claimed her prize earlier this week at the Iowa Lottery’s regional […]
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Crash On Hwy 9 East Of Lake Park Sends One Person To Hospital
January 20, 2023
(Lake Park)– A two-vehicle collision Thursday on Highway 9 near 160th Avenue east of Lake Park sent one person to the hospital. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office says 59-year-old Diane Kletsch of Valley Falls, Kansas was driving a 2004 Dodge Ram westbound when she lost control of the vehicle which crossed the center line and […]
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City Of Spencer Continues To Work On Details For New Commercial Development In Area Of North Y
January 19, 2023
(Spencer)– Progress continues on a commercial development the city of Spencer is working on in the area of the North Y. However the city’s engineer on the project told the city council earlier this week several loose ends still need to be tied up, including easement agreements, project alternates, and drainage. City Manager Dan Gifford […]
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Area Cities Announce Snow Removal Plans
January 19, 2023
(Undated)– Crews throughout the region will be busy in coming days cleaning up from our latest bout with old man winter. Snow removal operations will be kicking into high gear, especially tonight (Thurs.) into early Friday. In Milford, a snow emergency has been declared, meaning there is to be no parking on all city streets […]
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Proposal Being Considered That Would Transfer Ownership Of Jackson County Fairgrounds
January 19, 2023
(Jackson, Mn.)– Jackson County is looking to slowly transfer the fairgrounds to the Jackson County Ag Society, in a move that county officials say will make running the fair easier, while also helping out the county. The deal would see the county transfer the land on a $1 lease to the Ag Society, then perhaps […]
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