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UDMO Accepting Applications For Adopt-A-Family Program
November 14, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Upper Des Moines Opportunity of Dickinson County is encouraging families to sign up for the Adopt a Family Program. Outreach Specialist Jason Peterson explains… He adds that the application process is fairly easy… Upper Des Moines Opportunity is located on the southeast side of The Great Lakes Mall in Spirit Lake. See details […]
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Woman Escapes Injury After Vehicle She Was Driving Becomes Submerged In A Creek
November 14, 2022
(Paullina)– A Paullina woman escaped injury last week when the vehicle she was driving left the road and went into a creek. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says 63-year-old Michelle Couldren was driving a 2006 Ford Expedition southbound in the 4100 mile of Polk Avenue when she swerved to miss a deer on the road. […]
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Collision Claims Life Of A Round Lake, Mn. Man
November 14, 2022
(Sanborn, Mn.)– A crash Friday in southwest Minnesota involving a pickup and a semi claimed the life of a Round Lake man. The Minnesota State Patrol says 72-year-old James Feltman of Round Lake was driving a 2007 Peterbilt semi northbound on Highway 71 near Sanborn, Minnesota, and 59-year-old Theresa Novacek of Monticello, Minnesota, was driving […]
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Iowa Ag Officials Temporarily Ban Live Bird Exhibitions Due To New Concerns Over Bird Flu
November 11, 2022
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship on Thursday ordered the cancellation of all live bird exhibitions at fairs and other gatherings due to the continued threat of bird flu. The order also prohibits live birds from being sold or transferred at livestock auction markets, swap meets, and exotic sales. The Department of Agriculture’s […]
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OHS Drama Dept. Presents Peter Pan, The Musical
November 11, 2022
(Milford)– The Okoboji High School Drama Department will present Peter Pan, The Musical, this weekend. Co-Director Jo Gehrke says it’s a big production… She notes that the performance will be held at the Pearson Lakes Art Center… Show times are this (Fri.) evening and tomorrow (Sat.) evening at 7:00 pm and Sunday afternoon at 1:00 […]
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Playground Renovations At Speier Park In Okoboji Headed Back To The Drawing Board
November 11, 2022
(Okoboji)– Playground renovations planned for Speier Park in Okoboji are headed back to the drawing board. The city council earlier this week agreed with a recommendation from the city’s Parks Board to work with a local engineering firm to help in the designing process. City officials say they weren’t pleased with designs for playground equipment […]
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Two Clay County Communities Awarded CDBG Funding
November 10, 2022
(Des Moines)– Two northwest Iowa communities have been awarded Community Development Block Grants to assist in some wastewater projects. Fostoria is getting $230,000 for a project with a total cost of nearly $435,000 while Spencer will receive $600,000 for a project costing a little more than $1.2 million. The Iowa Economic Development Authority recently announced […]
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Food Drive underway for Upper Des Moines Opportunity
November 10, 2022
(Spirit Lake)-A food drive is underway to help stock the Pantry at Upper Des Moines Opportunity in Spirit Lake. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Local businesses are joining forces to help those in need with a food drive for Upper Des Moines Opportunity.Outreach Specialist Jason Peterson says there is an increased need at this time […]
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