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Iowa Lakes Community College Students Reaping Benefits Of Last-Dollar Scholarship Program
March 9, 2023
(Estherville)– Officials with Iowa Lakes Community College say they’re seeing an increase in enrollment in a number of their offerings thanks to the state of Iowa’s Last-Dollar Scholarship Program. Stephen Pelzer, Director of Financial Aid, says students enrolled in qualifying programs at Iowa Lakes have received over a million dollars in scholarship aid as a […]
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D.O.T Official Explains Criteria For Stoplights
March 9, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– As we reported previously, the Highway 71 project through Arnolds Park and Okoboji will include the installation of new stoplights at the intersections with Lake Street at the Arnolds Park Amusement Park and Linden Drive in Arnolds Park. But another busy intersection won’t be getting them, at least for now. Some have also […]
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Arnolds Park City Council Votes To Make Allen Avenue A One-Way Street
March 9, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– The Arnolds Park City Council Wednesday evening approved an ordinance revision that will make Allen Avenue between West Broadway and Dewey Street one-way for southbound traffic. City officials say it’s intended to help make West Broadway a little safer as they look at establishing a drop-off and pick-up location for ride share services. […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Want To Hear More From Township Officials Regarding Roadside Management Program
March 8, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson County’s vegetative roadside management program will be the topic of discussion at an upcoming meeting involving county supervisors and township trustees. The Board of Supervisors Tuesday decided to hold the session after hearing concerns over the program recently during another meeting with township officials. Supervisor Kim Wermersen said he wants to hear […]
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North Union Voters Approve Two Public Measures
March 8, 2023
(Armstrong)– Voters in the North Union Community School District Tuesday approved two public measures. One is an extension of the district’s Physical Plant and Equipment Levy to pay for building projects in the district. It passed 98-8. It gives the school board the authority to tax property in the district up to $1.34 per $1,000 […]
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Primghar Man Arrested On Clay County Warrant For Alleged Sex Offender Registry Violation
March 8, 2023
(Spencer)– A Primghar man wanted on a Clay county warrant has been taken into custody. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 33-year-old Cameron Shuck was taken into custody around 3:30 this (Wed.) morning on a warrant charging him with violation of the sex offender registry…2nd or subsequent offense. Shuck is being held in the Clay […]
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Car Vs. Semi Crash Sends Two People To The Hospital
March 8, 2023
(Windom, Mn.)– Two people were taken to the hospital Tuesday in a collision at the intersection of Highways 60 and 71 in Windom involving a car and a semi. The Minnesota State Patrol says 68-year-old Arlis Mcfarland of Lakefield was driving a 2018 Volkswagen Atlas southbound on Highway 71 and 63-year-old John Rohrsheib of Las […]
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South O’Brien Voters Approve Bond Issue
March 8, 2023
(Paullina)– Voters in the South O’Brien Community School District have approved a $25.9 million bond issue for facility improvements. 61.79 percent of those who voted in Tuesday’s election were in favor. Meanwhile in the West Sioux Community School District, a bond issue there went down to defeat, falling just short of the needed 60 percent […]
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Execution Of Search Warrant Results In Arrest Of Swea City Man On Multiple Charges
March 8, 2023
(Swea City)– The execution of a search warrant Monday at a residence in Swea City has landed a man in jail on multiple charges. The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office says the search at 205 7th Street South resulted in authorities finding several firearms, marijuana THC cartridges, and drug paraphernalia. They say the occupant of that […]
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Iowa D.O.T/IGL Chamber Hold Informational Meeting On Hwy 71 Project
March 8, 2023
(Arnolds Park)– Work on the first phase of the Highway 71 project through Arnolds Park and Okoboji is still scheduled to start this coming Monday, March 13th. But officials are now prefacing that with two words: weather permitting. Dakun Schultz, a regional transportation director with the Iowa D.O.T’s office in Sioux City, gave the update […]
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