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Milford Man Sentenced On Federal Drug Charge
November 23, 2022
(Sioux City)– A Milford man was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Sioux City to nine years in federal prison on a drug charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 46-year-old Justin Haubrich pled guilty in June of this year to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Evidence showed that from May 2018 through January 2019 Haubrich […]
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Spirit Lake Chamber to host Downtown Holiday Window Lighting November 26
November 23, 2022
(Spirit Lake)-Downtown Spirit Lake will light up for the Holidays Saturday night. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Spirit Lake Chamber of Commerce will host the Holiday Window Lighting on Saturday evening in Downtown Spirit Lake.Chamber Director Regina Reed says, the festivities will get underway at 4:30 Saturday afternoon. “This Saturday, the actual windows will […]
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Local Public Health Officials Say Several Different Respiratory Viruses Are Starting To Hit Locally
November 23, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Public health officials say they’re starting to see an increase locally in three different respiratory viruses making the rounds. Katy Burke of Dickinson County Public Health says the flu, RSV and covid are all in the mix right now… Burke says it isn’t too late to take some preventive measures for at least […]
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This Year’s U Of O Winter Games Will Feature Lighted Kites
November 23, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– A University of Okoboji Winter Games event that’s seen an explosion in popularity is coming back this year with a bit of a twist. Steve Boote organizes the large kite flying event. He tells KUOO news those kites will actually by lighting the sky over Arnolds Park and Smith’s Bay… Boote says the […]
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Elderbridge Agency On Aging Seeing Increase In Demand For Services Locally
November 23, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– An agency that serves those 60 and over in northwest Iowa is experiencing an increase in demand for its services. Shelly Sindt is the CEO of Elderbridge Agency on Aging. She says that’s especially the case in Dickinson county, with 32 percent of the county’s population being 60 and over… Sindt says at […]
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Arnolds Park City Council Discusses Lake Street Openings/Closings
November 23, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– Lake Street through the Arnolds Park Amusement Park will be open more to vehicle traffic this upcoming summer. Meeting in special session Tuesday, the city council reviewed plans to have the street open all day both Mondays and Tuesdays during the season. On other days, the street will be closed to all traffic, […]
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California Man Sentenced In Northwest Iowa Meth Case
November 22, 2022
(Sioux City)– A California man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in a methamphetamine case that has ties to northwest Iowa. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 43-year-old Wesley Wood was sentenced last week to 10 years in federal prison. Wood pled guilty in May of this year to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. As […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Re-Visit Recycling Challenges
November 22, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– There was more discussion about recycling at today’s (Tues.) Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting. Supervisor Kim Wermersen is the county’s representative on the Dickinson County Recycling Commission. He says a huge volume of cardboard has them looking at possible options, including the possibility of a site that would be used exclusively for […]
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Judge Denies Request For New Trial For Woman Convicted In Lake Park Murder Case
November 22, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A judge has denied a defense motion requesting a new trial for Allison Decker in the death of Angel Bastman of Lake Park. Decker was convicted of 1st degree murder following a bench trial in May of this year. Online court documents don’t mention a sentencing date for Decker. Judge Shane Mayer’s ruling […]
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