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Local Nurse Receives Special Recognition
March 13, 2025
(Spencer)– Lisa Nielsen, an oncology nurse at Spencer Hospital’s Abben Cancer Center has been recognized as a 2025 Great Iowa Nurse. The honor is awarded to nurses across the state who go above and beyond to provide compassionate, high-quality care while also serving as mentors in their field. Nielsen began her nursing career after graduating […]
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Burglary Charge Against A Spirit Lake Man Dismissed
March 13, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A burglary charge against a Spirit Lake man stemming from an alleged incident back in November, 2023 in Spirit Lake has been dismissed. Online court records show Elijah Hix has been exonerated of the charge. The incident was alleged to have occurred at a residence in the Center Lake area.
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Okoboji Schools Gearing Up For Annual Summer Job Fair
March 13, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– The annual Okoboji Summer Job Fair is now just a few weeks away. The event is organized by Okoboji High School Principal Brian Downing. He says this year’s event will be held Friday, April 4th from 8:30 am until 11:30 am at the Roof Garden in Arnolds Park… Downing says students not only […]
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Summit Carbon Solutions Requests South Dakota Halt Proceedings On Pipeline Permit
March 13, 2025
(Pierre, SD)– Ames-based Summit Carbon Solutions is asking the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission to halt proceedings on a permit application for its proposed carbon capture pipeline. It’s not a cancellation of the application, but a request for a suspension, and an indefinite extension of the deadline. The news comes a week after the South […]
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NW Iowa Man A Person Of Interest In Missing College Student
March 13, 2025
(Undated)– A northwest Iowa man has been named a person of interest in the case of a missing college student in the Dominican Republic. According to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office, 22-year-Joshua Riibe of Rock Rapids has information about the University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konaki who went missing in the early hours of March […]
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Illinois Man Sentenced On Federal Firearms Charge In A Case Out Of NW Iowa
March 13, 2025
(Sioux City)– An Illinois man has been sentenced on a federal firearms charge in a case out of northwest Iowa. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 28-year-old Marcus Fair of Dolton, Illinois, was sentenced Wednesday to 57 months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. The charge stems from a domestic […]
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Additional Paver Work To Take Place This Summer Along Hwy 71 In Okoboji
March 13, 2025
(Okoboji)– Some additional paver work will be taking place this summer along a portion of Highway 71 in Okoboji. Pavers were installed along several locations of the roadway as part of the recent Highway 71 project, with sod put in along other portions, including in front of city hall at the intersection with Stakeout Road. […]
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Estherville Residents Being Told To Lock Their Vehicles
March 13, 2025
(Estherville)– Estherville residents are being told to make sure they lock their vehicles. Police say with the warmer weather, they’re seeing an increase in thefts from vehicles. Case in point, they say, is a rash of vehicle burglaries that took place Wednesday night on the city’s north side. Anyone with ring door bell video showing […]
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Two People Found Dead At A Residence In Manson
March 13, 2025
The deaths of two individuals in rural Manson are believed to be drug-related. According to the Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Office, the department was called to 32351 590th Street shortly before 8:30am Monday. Deputies confirmed there were two deceased individuals inside the residence, identified as 61-year-old Lynnette Walstrom and 52-year-old Jeremy Schuttler, both of rural Manson. […]
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