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Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department to honor Hall of Fame Inductees April 14
March 22, 2023
(Estherville)-Iowa Lakes Community College has announced their Music Hall of Fame Inductees. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Lakes Music Department will honor Inductees at the 2023 Music Hall of Fame Awards April 14 at the Janice K. Lund Performing Arts Center in Estherville. Instrumental Music Professor Carol Ayes explains that awards will be […]
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O’Brien County Authorities Increase Reward For Info. On Suspicious House Fire
March 22, 2023
(Primghar)– The reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever’s responsible in a suspicious fire last month that destroyed a house near Primghar has been increased to $1,500. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says there was no power going to the residence at 3730 Roosevelt Avenue and that they believe the fire […]
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Officials Remind Everyone Businesses Along Hwy 71 In Arnolds Park & Okoboji Remain Accessible
March 22, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– Even though road work is underway on Highway 71 through Arnolds Park and Okoboji, businesses through the construction zone remain open and accessible. Rebecca Peters of Okoboji Tourism says that’s the message they want to really get out there right now… Blain Andera, President and CEO of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber […]
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District Judge Rules In Dickinson County’s Favor In Woodlyn Hills Campground Suit
March 21, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson county has successfully defended itself in a lawsuit involving a new R-V park to be constructed at the site of the former Woodlyn Hills Golf Course east of Milford. Megan Kardell, the county’s Zoning Administrator, informed the Board of Supervisors of the judge’s ruling at their meeting this (Tues.) morning. That had […]
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Another Area School District Is Looking At Possible Facility Improvements
March 21, 2023
(Sherburn, Mn.)– Another area school district is assessing its facilities for possible upgrades. Cori Reynolds, Superintendent at Martin County West, says a study was recently completed on the district’s aging buildings… Reynolds says the board met a week ago and narrowed the options to three… Reynolds says they’ll be holding meetings in coming months to […]
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Orleans City Council Approves Water Agreements
March 21, 2023
(Orleans)– The Orleans City Council Monday evening approved agreements ensuring the city will have a reliable source of drinking water well into the future. The council approved an interim agreement with the city of Spirit Lake as well as a longer term agreement with Iowa Lakes Regional Water. Mayor Bill Maas says the interim agreement […]
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Spencer City Council Awards Bid For North Y Project
March 21, 2023
(Spencer)– The Spencer City Council Monday evening approved a bid for an infrastructure project in the area of the North Y. The city’s engineer reported the low bid of a little more than $4.3 million from DeLoss Construction of Spencer, was under the estimate of $4.9 million… Plans call for sanitary sewer and water main […]
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O’Brien County Officials Seeking Info. Into Fire Cause
March 21, 2023
(Primghar)– An investigation is underway into the origin of a fire last month that destroyed a home near Primghar. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says there’s reason to believe the cause was suspicious as there was no power going to the residence at 3730 Roosevelt Avenue. The fire was reported around 2:30 am on February […]
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