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More HPAI Confirmed In NW Iowa
October 23, 2023
(Pocahontas)– Another case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, has been confirmed in northwest Iowa, this time in Pocahontas county. The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship says it was detected in a commercial turkey flock. It comes on the heels of another case of HPAI that was discovered last week in Buena […]
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Fiery Crash Involving Car & Farm Equipment Sends One Person To The Hospital
October 23, 2023
(Milford)– A fiery collision Friday evening on Highway 71 just south of Milford injured a Spencer man. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office says 76-year-old Timothy Hemphill of Milford was driving a pickup eastbound on 240th Street, pulling an unlit trailer loaded with a combine head, taking up both lanes of traffic. Authorities say Hemphill had […]
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Iowa Lakes Community College to present The 9th Annual Heartland Honor Choir Concert October 26
October 23, 2023
(Estherville)-The Heartland Honor Choir will perform on Thursday. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department will host the 9th Annual Heartland Honor Choir on October 26. Vocal Music Professor Brett Fuelberth says students from many area schools will participate. “We’ll have a choir of 160 High School students that are […]
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We’re Learning Additional Details Into A Weekend Hunting Accident
October 23, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– We’re learning additional information into a weekend hunting accident in Dickinson county. As we reported previously, the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office received a report of the incident in the Spring Run Wildlife Management Area around 8:17 am Saturday. A press release from the Iowa DNR says the victim sustained a gunshot wound while […]
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Okoboji School Board Candidate Highlight: Amanda Plathe
October 23, 2023
(Milford)– Our series highlighting candidates seeking positions on the Okoboji and Spirit Lake School Boards continues. Amanda Plathe is among those running for the Okoboji School Board… Plathe says the Okoboji School District is currently faced with what is actually a good problem to have… Again that’s Amanda Plathe, a candidate for the Okoboji School […]
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Hunting Accident In Dickinson County Leaves One Person Seriously Injured
October 21, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– An investigation in underway into a hunting accident this (Saturday) morning at the Spring Run Wildlife Management Area. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office received a report of the incident around 8:17 am. A press release from the Iowa DNR says the victim sustained a gunshot wound while waterfowl hunting with friends. The victim […]
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed In Buena Vista County
October 20, 2023
(Storm Lake)– The USDA says it has confirmed a positive case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial turkey flock in Buena Vista county. Governor Kim Reynolds today (Friday) signed a disaster proclamation effective immediately. It runs through November 19th, 2023. The proclamation allows state resources from Iowa Homeland Security, the Iowa Department of […]
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Queen II to undergo Renovations during the Winter Months
October 20, 2023
(Arnolds Park)-Renovations on the Queen II will start next week. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Queen II Excursion Boat will undergo renovations over the winter months.Arnolds Park Amusement Park CEO Jon Pausley says, the vessel will undergo extensive repairs. “Her Majesty had a few mechanical issues that took her out for about a third […]
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Navigator Co2 Pulls Plug On Pipeline Project
October 20, 2023
(Omaha, Nebraska)— A carbon dioxide pipeline that would have crisscrossed our part of northwest Iowa has been canceled. Officials with Navigator CO2 say the development of their pipeline project has been “challenging.” They say that given the “unpredictable nature of the regulatory and government processes involved, particularly in South Dakota and Iowa, the Company has […]
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