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West O Beer & HSNWIA Team Up For Fundraiser
March 24, 2025
(Milford)– The Humane Society of NW Iowa and West O Beer have teamed up for a fundraiser where people can form teams of four to do a puzzle race. Melanie Becker, who is the treasurer of the Human Society Board of Directors, says what they hope to accomplish with this fundraiser… What is a puzzle […]
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Spirit Lake Fire Dept. Responds To Two Grassfires At Same Location
March 24, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The Spirit Lake Fire Department responded Sunday to two grassfires at the same location. Fire Chief Pat Daly says they were both near the water tower on Zenith Avenue… Daly says crews had to turn the power off to the nearby area to make repairs. He says that resulted in them getting some […]
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Additional Details Released Into Incident South Of Spencer Earlier Today (Sunday) On Hwy 71
March 23, 2025
(Spencer)– Clay county authorities have released additional details into an incident this (Sunday) morning south of Spencer on Highway 71 that resulted in some evacuations and the closure of the highway. The Sheriff’s Office says they received a call a little at 7:39 am from the driver of a semi reporting that his trailer had […]
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Wallingford, Estherville Fire Depts. Respond To Pasture Fire
March 23, 2025
(Wallingford)– Fire departments from Wallingford and Estherville battled a pasture fire Saturday afternoon in Wallingford. Wallingford Fire Chief Jared Fischer says they were called to 220 South 3rd Street. He says they quickly called for assistance from the Estherville Fire Department after learning the fire was spreading quickly toward some vehicles, a barn and a […]
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Emmetsburg Man Sentenced On Federal Drug Charge
March 22, 2025
(Sioux City)– An Emmetsburg man will serve five years behind bars on a federal drug charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 57-year-old David Specketer was sentenced Friday to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine within a thousand feet of the Emmetsburg High School. He had previously been convicted of conspiracy to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine […]
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Some Area High School Music Students Will Have A Unique Opportunity Next Month
March 21, 2025
(Spencer)– Some area high school students will have a unique opportunity in coming weeks to learn about music and Broadway. Jessica Schable of Okoboji Performing Arts says they’re bringing in several Broadway performers who will be putting on workshops for area students… Schable says the performers will be here a couple of days… Schable adds […]
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State Auditor Issues Report On Dickinson County’s Finances
March 21, 2025
(Des Moines)– State Auditor Rob Sand has issued a report on Dickinson county’s finances. It shows revenue of $26,187,400 for the fiscal year that ended June 30th, 2024, up 5.1 percent from the prior fiscal year. Expenses for the county totaled $19,132,277, a decrease of less than one percent. The report says the increase in […]
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Fire Danger Remains High Across Some Parts Of The Region
March 21, 2025
(Undated)– Officials say the fire danger remains a concern, especially just to our west. The Lake Park Fire Department Thursday battled a grass fire along some former railroad right-of-way west of town. Firefighters also responded to a grass fire Thursday east of Ocheyedan. Officials say the fire danger will continue to be a concern for […]
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Former Building Site In Downtown Jackson To Be Used For Parking
March 21, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– There’s been a major change to the streetscape in downtown Jackson. The building that formerly housed the Coast To Coast Store was recently demolished. Officials with the Jackson Business Development Corporation say debris from the site has now been cleared and that a crushed concrete surface has been put down. They say that […]
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