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East Okoboji Lakes Improvement Corporation To Hold Annual Meeting
May 30, 2023
(Okoboji)– The East Okoboji Lakes Improvement Corporation holds its annual meeting this Saturday, June 3rd, at the Maser Monarch Lodge just west of the Dickinson County Nature Center. The organization’s President, Bill Maas, says the keynote speaker this year will be Mike Hawkins, a fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources… Maas says […]
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NW Iowa Authorities Investigating Crash Of Single Engine Airplane
May 30, 2023
(Larchwood)– Two people were injured Monday in the crash of a single engine plane just south of the runway at the Larchwood Airport. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says one person on the plane was taken by ground ambulance to Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls with minor injuries while a second person was transported by […]
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Clinics Operated By Spencer Hospital Changing Designation
May 29, 2023
(Spencer)– Three clinics owned and operated by Spencer Hospital are being reclassified as “Federally Qualified Health Centers”. The clinics are located in Hartley, Milford and Sioux Rapids. Officials say the new “Access Health” designation will make them eligible for increased reimbursement rates from the federal government when treating Medicare and Medicaid patients, along with federal […]
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Hundreds Gather On Dickinson Co. Courthouse Lawn For Annual Memorial Day Program
May 29, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Hundreds gathered on the front lawn of the Dickinson County Courthouse Monday for the annual Memorial Day program. Denny Perry, Commander of the Spirit Lake American Legion Post, was the keynote speaker… Perry added those who gave their lives to protect our freedom all had one thing in common… 99-year-old Bob Boettcher, a […]
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Three Vehicle Crash Sends Several To The Hospital
May 29, 2023
(Spencer)– A collision this past Thursday involving multiple vehicles at the intersection of Highway 71 and 435th Street in Clay county sent three people to the hospital. The Iowa State Patrol says 27-year-old Anthony Trierweiler was driving a 1997 Chevrolet S-10 southbound on Highway 71 and was waiting to turn east onto 435th Street. Authorities […]
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Okoboji Summer Theatre Association Holding Major Fundraiser This Weekend
May 26, 2023
(Okoboji)– The Okoboji Summer Theatre Association will hold a major fundraising event this weekend. Dad’s Belgian Waffles will be served on the Okoboji Summer Theatre lot this Sunday from 8:30 am unto 12:30 pm. Tickets are $10 for those ages 6 and up with children 5 and under free. A variety of toppings will be […]
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Work Kicks Into High Gear Tues. (5/30) On Two Major Road Projects In Estherville
May 26, 2023
(Estherville)– Road construction in Estherville will kick into high gear Tuesday and will continue through the summer. Dakin Schultz of the Iowa Department of Transportation’s regional office in Sioux City says the work will be taking place on Highways 9 and 4 in Estherville. Schultz says it’s the same contractor and crew that was working […]
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Palo Alto Co. Sheriff’s Office Investigating “Cyber Security Incident”
May 25, 2023
(Emmetsburg)– The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what it’s describing as a “cyber security incident” that has impacted some of its systems. A post on the department’s Facebook page says they’re working with I-T experts to try to find out more about the incident and to resolve any disruption of certain systems and […]
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Protect Our Lakes Campaign launches in effort to create awareness of threat of Eurasian Watermilfoil to Iowa Great Lakes
May 25, 2023
(Spirit Lake)-Community First Broadcasting is launching the Protect Our Lakes Campaign in partnership with area businesses, nonprofit groups and The Iowa DNR, in an effort to create awareness of the threat Eurasian Watermilfoil poses to The Iowa Great Lakes. One of the participants is The Millers Bay Conservancy. Board Member David Thoreson says, the invasive […]
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Details Announced For Memorial Day Programs In Spirit Lake & Milford
May 25, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Details have been released for this year’s Memorial Day Program on the east lawn of the Dickinson County Courthouse. Denny Perry, Commander of the Spirit Lake American Legion, says it will begin at 9:55 am Monday. Perry will also serve as keynote speaker. He says this year’s Grand Marshal is Bob Boettcher… The […]
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