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Local Organization Awarded Housing Funds
December 2, 2022
(Des Moines)– Northwest Iowa Habitat For Humanity will share in $1.37 million in funding awarded by Governor Kim Reynolds for various housing projects around the state. The funding that was awarded locally will be used for projects in Milford and Spirit Lake. The Iowa HOME Grant Program was created as part of the Governor’s $100 […]
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Arnolds Park Amusement Park Celebrates Holidays With Market, Lights, Music
December 2, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– The Holiday Market at The Park will be held from 11-3 on Saturday at Arnolds Park Amusement Park. Marketing Director Paul Plumb reminds everyone to bundle up, as the Market will be held outside on Lake Street this year. He adds that The Park has added a new event, with Arnolds Sparkle, Festival […]
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Authorities On The Scene Of House Fire In Jackson
December 2, 2022
(Jackson, Mn.)– Some breaking news this (Fri.) morning out of Jackson. Officials are on the scene of a house fire at 101 Branch Street. The Jackson Fire Department was called to that address a little after 6:30 am. Initial reports from the scene indicated two people who were in the house were injured after apparently […]
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Okoboji Performing Arts to present “Home for the Holidays” December 3
December 1, 2022
()Milford)-A special holiday concert is on tap Saturday afternoon in Milford. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Okoboji Performing Arts, a new nonprofit in the area, will present Home for the Holidays on Saturday afternoon.Organizer and accomplished Opera singer John Moore says, the group had to cancel a concert last Tuesday due to weather concerns. “We […]
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Milford Commercial Club to present Holiday Fantasy December 3
December 1, 2022
(Milford)-The Milford Commercial Club will hold their annual Holiday Fantasy in Milford on Saturday.Club Secretary Gillian Anderson says, the schedule includes free movies and the Holiday Fantasy Parade. “It starts off with things here at the library. We’re going to be open from 9:30 until noon. We have trees in here for the Festival of […]
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Concern Over Possibility Of Insufficient Electricity Supplies This Coming Winter Results In IUB Order
December 1, 2022
(Des Moines)– The Iowa Utilities Board has issued an order requiring utilities providing electrical service to submit information on how they plan to reduce load on peak usage days for the upcoming winter season, and how they would notify customers of that. The action follows a federal report issued last month that indicates a large […]
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Construction Moving Along On Arnolds Park Amusement Park Dormitory Project
December 1, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– Construction on a dormitory that will house international workers at the Arnolds Park Amusement Park is moving along. The facility is immediately west of the amusement park, at the corner of Zephyr Drive and Okoboji Grove Road. It will house up to 115 workers. Arnolds Park CEO Jon Pausley says up until now […]
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Former State Employee Who Worked At A NW Iowa Agency Sentenced In Theft Scheme
December 1, 2022
(Cherokee)– A former administrative assistant at the Iowa Civil Commitment Unit for Sexual Offenders in Cherokee will serve two years of probation and was ordered to pay a little more than $57,000 in restitution for altering the time cards of her husband, who was a part-time employee at the institution. District Judge Carl Petersen sentenced […]
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Nominations Now Open For 2023 U Of O Winter Games Cheerleaders
December 1, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– Nominations are now being accepted for cheerleaders for the 2023 University of Okoboji Winter Games. Kiley Zankowski, Director of Marketing and Events for the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce says they’re accepting nominations through the end of this month… Zankowski says there are a few things to consider when submitting a […]
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