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NW Iowa Mother Accused Of Helping Son Flee From Custody Wants Bond Reduced
May 24, 2023
(Iowa City)– A northwest Iowa mother, accused of helping her son flee the country after stealing 20-thousand dollar earrings, is asking for her bond to be lowered. Nineteen-year-old Ali Younes [[ YOO-nehs ]] was out on bond after being charged with attacking a woman on the University of Iowa campus and stealing her earrings. Police […]
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Iowa Court Of Appeals To Convene Next Week In Okoboji
May 24, 2023
(Okoboji)– The Iowa Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in three cases at Arrowwod Resort in Okoboji June 1st. They include a negligence lawsuit filed by a family against a nursing home in Winnebago county; a case involving claims of discrimination against the Iowa Department of Human Services filed by a former employee of […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Approve Hiring Of Full Time Assistant County Attorney
May 23, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) approved the hiring of a full-time assistant in the County Attorney’s Office. Steve Goodlow, the county’s head prosecutor, told the supervisors the process of finding a quality candidate was exhausting… Goodlow says the County’s Compensation Board was reconvened last week to reconsider wages for the […]
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Power Companies Say They’re Not Worried About Energy Supplies
May 23, 2023
(Undated)– Iowa is at elevated risk of rolling blackouts again this summer, but energy companies are not worried about running out of supply. Reports from North American Electric Reliability Corporation and the Southwest Power Pool both suggest power demand could exceed supply in heatwaves. MidAmerican Energy and Alliant Energy say they’re monitoring the situation and […]
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Iowa Utilities Board Considering Public Participation Expansion
May 23, 2023
(Des Moines)– The Iowa Utilities Board is considering ways to expand public participation in the carbon pipeline proposal process. The board will discuss possible options during a status conference on June 6. IUB says the goal is to streamline the hearing process. The board has a partial schedule for status conferences in June and July, […]
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Two People Sustain Multiple Injuries In Collision Involving A Motorcycle And A Deer
May 23, 2023
(Spencer)– Two people were taken to the hospital when a motorcycle collided with a deer early Sunday on Highway 10 near Sioux Rapids. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 58-year-old Michael Cowell of Cornell, Iowa, was driving a 2007 Harley Davidson eastbound when he collided with the animal. Cowell and a passenger were taken by […]
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Spencer Art Alliance Announces Entertainment For 2023 MainStreet Market Events
May 23, 2023
(Spencer)– The Spencer Art Alliance has announced the dates for their five arts, farmer’s markets and entertainment events for the upcoming summer. MainStreet Market will run five consecutive Thursday evenings from 5:00 until 8:00 pm July 20th through August 17th with August 24th as a rain date. A fall market is set for Saturday, September […]
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Spirit Lake School Bd. Accepts Resignation Of Kerri McKim; Appoints New Member
May 23, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– Meeting in special session Monday evening, the Spirit Lake School Board accepted the resignation of member Kerri McKim. McKim said she’s stepping aside now that her children have graduated from Spirit Lake High School… The board also Monday evening approved the appointment of Jeromy Mouw who will McKim’s seat until the November election… […]
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Harris-Lake Park Once Again Looking For A New Superintendent
May 22, 2023
(Lake Park)– The Harris-Lake Park School District is once again looking for a new Superintendent. Meeting in special session Monday evening, the board voted to accept the resignation of Les Douma. Douma initially served as interim Superintendent when he was first hired a couple of years ago. Douma says some health concerns with his wife […]
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