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Blizzard & High Wind Warnings Will Be In Effect For The Region Wednesday
March 18, 2025
(Undated)– What could be a highly impactful winter storm is threatening the region. A blizzard warning has been issued for all of northwest Iowa and a good deal of southwest Minnesota from 4:00 am until 7:00 pm Wednesday. A high wind warning will also be in effect. Forecasters say 6 to 10 inches of snow […]
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Storm Lake Declares Water Emergency
March 18, 2025
(Storm Lake)– The City of Storm Lake has declared a Level 4 Water Emergency after two city water wells unexpectedly went out of service today (Mon). The City is asking all of its users to conserve water until further notice to ensure there is enough water for everyone with a reserve in the towers for […]
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Estherville City Council Accepts DNR Grants For River Projects
March 18, 2025
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday accepted two grants from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources for separate projects on the West Fork of the Des Moines River. City Administrator Penny Clayton says the first, in the amount of $210,000, is for the removal of a low head dam on the river in Estherville… The […]
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Pocahontas County Recognized At Iowa Tourism Conference
March 17, 2025
(Pocahontas)– Pocahontas county was presented with an inaugural “You Rock” Geode award during last week’s Iowa Tourism Conference. The award recognizes the top eight towns or communities that show exceptional efforts to improve and market tourism. Pocahontas county was singled out for its “Kaleidoscope Project”, installing life-size interactive kaleidoscopes across the country. The last of […]
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Milford Man Arrested On Multiple Charges Following Disturbance Early Sunday
March 17, 2025
(Milford)– A Milford man was arrested on multiple charges following an incident early Sunday. Milford police say they responded to the 1200 block of L Avenue in Milford around 12:01 am and encountered a man who was intoxicated and yelling loudly. The man, identified as 34-year-old Paul Davis of Milford, was arrested following a short […]
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Origin Of Estherville House Fire Said To Be Suspicious
March 17, 2025
(Estherville)– Authorities say the cause of a house fire Sunday evening in Estherville is suspicious and is under investigation. The Estherville Fire Department and police officers were called to 427 North 18th Street in Estherville a little after 6:00 pm after getting a report of smoke from a residence. Upon arriving police saw an occupant […]
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Investigation Into Suspicious Activity In Milford Results In Drug Arrests
March 17, 2025
(Milford)– An investigation into suspicious activity Saturday evening in Milford resulted in the arrests of two people on drug charges. In a press release, Milford Police Chief Shilo Brevik says officers were called to the 1500 block of Okoboji Avenue around 6:44 pm. Upon arriving officers reported smelling marijuana and located the controlled substance in […]
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Two NW Iowa Eateries Are Among Top 10 Finalists For Iowa’s Best Burger Contest
March 17, 2025
(Undated)– Two northwest Iowa eateries are among the 10 finalists in this year’s Best Burger Contest put on by the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association. Burger and Company of Spirit Lake and The Road House in Orange City made the cut. Kylie Peterson, Director of Marketing for the Iowa Beef Industry Council, says nearly 400 restaurants were […]
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Red Flag Warning Issued For Several NW Iowa Counties
March 17, 2025
(Undated)– Today (Mon.) is NOT a good day to be doing any open burning. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for most of northwest Iowa, including Dickinson county, until 7:00 pm this (Mon.) evening. Forecasters say a combination of dry vegetation, low humidity, warm temperatures and wind will combine to create […]
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Minnesota Farmers Union Holding Town Hall Event In Jackson
March 17, 2025
(Jackson)– The Minnesota Farmers Union will hold a town hall event in Jackson tomorrow (Tues) at 10:00 am at the Pizza Ranch. MFU President Gary Wertish says they want to hear what’s on people’s minds… The event is free and open to the public. You can pre-register by clicking here.
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