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This Year’s U Of O Winter Games Will Feature Lighted Kites
November 23, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– A University of Okoboji Winter Games event that’s seen an explosion in popularity is coming back this year with a bit of a twist. Steve Boote organizes the large kite flying event. He tells KUOO news those kites will actually by lighting the sky over Arnolds Park and Smith’s Bay… Boote says the […]
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Elderbridge Agency On Aging Seeing Increase In Demand For Services Locally
November 23, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– An agency that serves those 60 and over in northwest Iowa is experiencing an increase in demand for its services. Shelly Sindt is the CEO of Elderbridge Agency on Aging. She says that’s especially the case in Dickinson county, with 32 percent of the county’s population being 60 and over… Sindt says at […]
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Arnolds Park City Council Discusses Lake Street Openings/Closings
November 23, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– Lake Street through the Arnolds Park Amusement Park will be open more to vehicle traffic this upcoming summer. Meeting in special session Tuesday, the city council reviewed plans to have the street open all day both Mondays and Tuesdays during the season. On other days, the street will be closed to all traffic, […]
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California Man Sentenced In Northwest Iowa Meth Case
November 22, 2022
(Sioux City)– A California man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in a methamphetamine case that has ties to northwest Iowa. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 43-year-old Wesley Wood was sentenced last week to 10 years in federal prison. Wood pled guilty in May of this year to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. As […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Re-Visit Recycling Challenges
November 22, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– There was more discussion about recycling at today’s (Tues.) Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting. Supervisor Kim Wermersen is the county’s representative on the Dickinson County Recycling Commission. He says a huge volume of cardboard has them looking at possible options, including the possibility of a site that would be used exclusively for […]
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Judge Denies Request For New Trial For Woman Convicted In Lake Park Murder Case
November 22, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A judge has denied a defense motion requesting a new trial for Allison Decker in the death of Angel Bastman of Lake Park. Decker was convicted of 1st degree murder following a bench trial in May of this year. Online court documents don’t mention a sentencing date for Decker. Judge Shane Mayer’s ruling […]
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Some Level B Roads In Dickinson Co. Being Changed Back To Level A Status
November 22, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Some secondary roads in Dickinson county that were converted to level B service, or minimum maintenance, by action of the Board of Supervisors nearly a month and-a-half ago are being moved back to Level A service following action that was taken today (Tues.). Assistant County Engineer Cole Budach outlined to the board the […]
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Man With Ties To Jackson Wanted In Chicago Shooting Investigation Taken Into Custody
November 22, 2022
(Jackson, Mn.)– A man with ties to Jackson who was wanted in a shooting at a bus stop in Chicago back in October of this year has been taken into custody. Rodnee Miller, who’s last known address was Jackson, was recently apprehended in Alabama, according to a post on the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Facebook […]
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Harris-Lake Park School Board Has A New Member
November 22, 2022
(Lake Park)– There’s a new face on the Harris-Lake Park School Board. The board Monday evening elected Ebony Rahe (Ray) to the District 1 seat being vacated by the resignation of Doug Stahly, who also served as Board President. Rahe was one of two that expressed interest in the seat. Rahe will fill out the […]
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