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Ag Expert: Corn & Soybeans Looking Pretty Good So Far
May 31, 2023
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Area corn and soybean crops have emerged and for the most part stands are looking good. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services in Lakefield says there have been issues, however, to our north… Nesseth adds there were some isolated reports of small hail with some of the activity earlier this week in northwestern […]
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Cash Rent For Farmland In Iowa Reaches New Record High
May 31, 2023
(Ames)– Average cash rents in Iowa are now the highest on record. The annual cash rent survey from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach shows a nine-percent increase this year to bring the statewide average to $279 dollars per acre. The new record is 3.3 percent higher than the previous record set in 2013. For […]
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Southern Minnesota Pickup Vs Semi Crash Sends One Person To The Hospital
May 31, 2023
(St. James, Mn.)– A collision Tuesday in southern Minnesota involving a pickup and a semi sent one person to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 36-year-old Drakley Koch of Lakefield was driving a 2007 Freightliner semi eastbound on Highway 60 near St. James when he collided with a stalled 2016 Chevrolet Silverado that was […]
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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association to present 20th Anniversary of Rock the Roof starting May 31
May 30, 2023
(Arnolds Park)-The Rock the Roof Concert Series will get underway Wednesday evening. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Rock The Roof Concert Series this summer.Executive Director Clay Norris says, most of the concerts will be held on Wednesday evenings. “Well, I know […]
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Dr. Sarah Spaulding to discuss Diatom Research at Friends of Lakeside Lab’s Speaker Series Tuesday
May 30, 2023
(Okoboji)-The Friends of Lakeside Lab’s Speaker Series continues on Tuesday evening with a talk by Dr. Sarah Spaulding, Ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey. Spaulding says she’ll talk about the important role that Iowa Lakeside Laboratory plays in diatom research and education: “It’s amazing, the extent that Lakeside Lab has played in training people around […]
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Man Allegedly Involved In Accident Charged After Fleeing The Scene
May 30, 2023
(Okoboji)– A man from Soldier, Iowa faces charges after leaving the scene of an accident Monday evening in Okoboji. According to court documents, 71-year-old Charles Sandvold was allegedly involved in a collision with another vehicle at the intersection of Highway 71 and Stakeout Road and left the scene. Officers attempted to make contact with Sandvold […]
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Jackson County Working On A Trails Master Plan
May 30, 2023
(Jackson)– The City of Jackson, Park Board, Friends of the Jackson County Trails and others have been working on a trails master plan for the county that includes community engagement and connections with surrounding counties. Luke Ewald says it’s been a long process, and the evolution of the current plan will change as time goes, […]
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Clay County Pursuit Results In Numerous Charges Against Holstein Man
May 30, 2023
(Peterson)– A Holstein man faces multiple charges following a high speed pursuit Sunday evening in the Peterson area. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy’s radar clocked a vehicle at 69 mph in a 55 mph zone. They say the deputy tried to pull over the speeding vehicle, but the driver accelerated further, with […]
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