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Former NW Iowa Funeral Home Operator Escapes Jail Time On Charges
November 29, 2022
(Emmetsburg)– The former owner of a northwest Iowa funeral home charged for selling prearranged funeral services and then pocketing the money won’t have to serve jail time. Online court documents show Andrew Joyce of Emmetsburg pled guilty to theft in the 1st degree as part of a plea deal. A 10-year prison term was suspended […]
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Osceola County Traffic Stop Results In Two Arrests
November 29, 2022
(Sibley)– Two people face charges following a traffic stop this past Saturday in Osceola county. The Sheriff’s Office says 24-year-old Josh Titus of Spirit Lake and 24-year-old Sydnee Johnson of Sheldon were both charged with violating a no contact order. A press release says Titus was additionally charged with possession of a controlled substance…3rd or […]
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Spirit Lake School Board Approves Safety Policy
November 29, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– The Spirit Lake School Board Monday evening adopted the district’s safety policy with revisions made based on community input over the past couple of weeks. The action followed additional comments Monday evening from the public, most of whom were in favor. Statistics gathered through public comment via Google Form, district email and personal […]
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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Museum to host Holiday Open House December 3 during Holiday Market in The Park
November 28, 2022
(Arnolds Park)-Warm up at the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Museum Holiday Open House this Saturday. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Museum will host a holiday open house on Saturday during the Holiday Market in the Park.Executive Director Clay Norris says the event will include refreshments, live music and a memorabilia […]
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Judge Hears Arguments Over Motions In Christian Goyne Yarns Case
November 28, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A hearing was held today (Mon.) in Dickinson County District Court regarding several motions filed in the case against Christian Goyne Yarns, charged with 1st degree murder in the shooting death earlier this year of Shelby Woizeschke in the parking lot at GrapeTree Medical Staffing in Milford. Several pertain to the admissibility of […]
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Subsoil Moisture Levels In Areas Of NW Iowa Are Well Below Historic Averages
November 28, 2022
(Le Mars)– Updated information from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach shows subsoil moisture deficits in northwest Iowa are worsening. Gentry Sorenson, an ISU Extension field agronomist, says subsoil moisture is well below average all of the sites in northwest Iowa they monitor. Sorenson says there was intensification of the D3 drought classification, or extreme […]
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Storm System To Bring Ice, Snow, Wind, & Much Colder Temps.
November 28, 2022
(Undated)– After several days of mild weather recently, we’re about to see a return to some snow, ice and cold. The National Weather Service says a storm system will bring several inches of snow and possibly even some freezing drizzle with it beginning late tonight (Mon.) with most of the precipitation expected to fall through […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Discuss Lower Gar Bridge
November 28, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– It wasn’t on the agenda, but there was some informal discussion at last week’s Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting over what a bridge at the Lower Gar Outlet could look like. The bridge will replace a series of culverts currently in place at that location. Supervisor Bill Leupold said he wants to […]
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