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Experts urge Pet Owners to take Extra Care with Pets during Extremely Cold Conditions
December 20, 2022
(Estherville)-Experts are reminding Pet Owners to take extra care during the extremely cold weather. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Pet Owners are urged to take extra precautions with bitterly cold weather in the forecast.Kristy Henning, Director of the Emmet County Animal Shelter, offers this advice. “If your dog goes outside to go to the bathroom […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors To Appoint To Fill County Attorney Position; Approve Wage Increases
December 20, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) voted unanimously to appoint a new County Attorney, in place of having a special election. Supervisor Steve Clark says time is somewhat of the essence… The supervisors will accept applications for the position until December 30th. They’ll review the applications and act on an appointment […]
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YMCA Fundraising Campaign Gets Big Boost
December 20, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– The YMCA’s Igniting a Healthy Legacy Campaign has received a significant boost. According to a press release from the organization, the Spirit Lake City Council recently voted to allocate $200,000 toward the effort this fiscal year with an additional $100,000 to be paid out over the next five years. YMCA of the Okoboji’s […]
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Car Vs Semi Crash Sends One Person To The Hospital
December 20, 2022
(Windom, Mn.)– Minor injuries were reported Monday in a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Highways 60 and 86 in Windom. The Minnesota State Patrol says a 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser driven by 32-year-old Melissa Sadler of Good Thunder, Minnesota and a 2014 Freightliner semi driven by 37-year-old Abdi Sadik of Willmar, Minnesota, were […]
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Palo Alto County Authorities Make Warrant Arrests
December 20, 2022
(Emmetsburg)– Some suspects wanted on warrants were recently taken into custody in Palo Alto county. The Sheriff’s Office says 47-year-old Tammie Illg of Whittemore was arrested December 14th on warrants charging her with drug diversion…a class “C” felony, and dependent adult abuse…a serious misdemeanor. Illg was being held without bond. Authorities say the charges stem […]
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Spencer City Council Approves Plans & Specs For Major Street/Infrastructure Project
December 20, 2022
(Spencer)– The Spencer City Council Monday evening approved plans and specifications and an estimate of cost for a major street and infrastructure project. The city’s engineer told the council it includes the reconstruction of east 4th Street from 5th Avenue East to 10th Avenue East, along with the separation of storm water and sanitary sewer […]
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Estherville City Council Discusses Parks & Rec Funding
December 20, 2022
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday evening held a public hearing on a budget amendment. One of those is to cover a shortfall in revenue from the city’s outdoor pool. This past summer marked the first year of operation for the new pool. City Administrator Penny Clayton told the council revenue came in under projections […]
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Red Bull Ice Scramble to return to University of Okoboji Winter Games January 28
December 19, 2022
(Okoboji)-A unique event will return to the U of O Winter Games next month. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Parks Marina has announced that The Red Bull Ice Scramble will return during the University of Okoboji Winter Games on Saturday, January 28. Trevor Johnson, Senior Marketing, says the event is a UTV race on the […]
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