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Estherville City Council Approves Revisions To Urban Revitalization & Facade Grant Programs
October 3, 2022
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday approved revisions to a couple of programs intended to help spruce up the city. One of those pertains to the city’s urban revitalization area. The council approved the revision following a public hearing. City Administrator Penny Clayton says the most significant change pertains to residential projects… The council also […]
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Local Elections Officials Issue Reminder Regarding Absentee Ballot Requests
October 3, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– With the November election weeks away comes a reminder from local election officials. You can now make requests for absentee ballots. Jordan Moyer oversees elections at the Dickinson County Auditor’s Office. She says there’s been some confusion from some people who have received duplicate ballot request forms in the mail… Moyer says there […]
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Public Health Officials Again Remind Us Now Is A Good Time To Get A Flu Shot
October 3, 2022
(Spencer)– Another reminder that flu season is just around the corner. Collette Rossiter of Clay County Public Health has another reminder about the importance of protecting yourself. She says this likely will be a bad flu season based on information from the southern hemisphere where the flu season is winding down… Rossiter says now is […]
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This Week Marks Annual Observance Of Fire Prevention Week
October 3, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– This week marks the annual observance of Fire Prevention Week. Spirit Lake Fire Chief Pat Daly tells KUOO news this year’s theme is “fire won’t wait, plan your escape”… Daly says having a plan in place in the event of a fire or some other disaster can be the difference between life and […]
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Spencer Man Arrested On Multiple Charges Following Pursuit
October 3, 2022
(Spencer)– A Spencer man faces multiple charges following a pursuit late Saturday night. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says it happened around 11:30 pm when a deputy observed a vehicle southbound on Grand Avenue that vaulted some railroad tracks while traveling at a high rate of speed. That resulted in a pursuit that reached speeds […]
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Spencer Man Escapes Injury After Vehicle Crashes Into Water-filled Ditch
October 3, 2022
(Primghar)– A Spencer man escaped injury in a single vehicle crash Saturday evening in O’Brien county, but the vehicle he was driving was totaled. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says 58-year-old Duane Clark of Spencer was driving a 2013 GMC Sierra eastbound on 400th Street when he lost control of the vehicle which traveled into […]
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Vehicle Goes Into Restaurant
October 2, 2022
(Okoboji)– A considerable amount of property damage was reported when a vehicle collided and actually went into a restaurant in Okoboji late this (Saturday) afternoon. Authorities were called to Tweeters around 5:15 pm after getting a report of a vehicle that had collided with the south side of the building and actually entered the business. […]
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No Injuries Reported In Spirit Lake Structure Fire
October 1, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– No one was hurt in a structure fire this (Saturday) afternoon in Spirit Lake. Spirit Lake Fire Chief Pat Daly tells KUOO news they were called a little before 12:30 pm to a mobile home in the Center Lake area… Daly says they were able to prevent the fire from spreading to any […]
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Local Historian Receives Special Honor
October 1, 2022
(West Okoboji)– A lakes area historian has received a special honor. Members of the local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter (DAR) Friday presented Jerry Clark, founder of the Clark Museum, with the organization’s historic preservation medal and several certificates of appreciation. Maryanna Hubbard serves as historian for the local DAR chapter. She tells KUOO […]
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