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Area Crops Making Excellent Progress Toward Maturity
August 18, 2022
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Absolutely ideal. That’s how one local ag expert describes crop progress. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services in Lakefield says things are right on schedule or maybe even a bit ahead of where they typically are for this time in August… Nesseth adds the quality of that grain should also be excellent barring […]
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There’s A New Tree Killing Beetle To Be On The Lookout For
August 18, 2022
(Undated)– We are now familiar with the emerald ash borer and the green insect’s threat to our foliage, but we’re also being asked to be on guard for another insect that’s equally as lethal to a much wider variety of trees. Rhonda Santos (SAN-toes), a spokeswoman for the U-S-D-A, says Iowa homeowners should examine their […]
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Woman Dies After Apparently Being Attacked By Her Own Dogs
August 17, 2022
(Rossie)– A Clay county woman has died after apparently being attacked by her own dogs. The Sheriff’s Office says deputies received a report Monday from a person who found a woman lying in a ditch who was believed to have been involved in a motorcycle accident. The person was unable to get close to the […]
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Poll Workers Being Sought For November Mid-Term Elections
August 17, 2022
(Undated)– The midterm elections are less than three months away. In Iowa, recruiting continues for those interested in helping at polling sites. The state’s top elections official says they need a deep bench. In order to carry out a smooth election, Secretary of State Paul Pate estimates a roster of ten-thousand polling workers but adds […]
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Police In Worthington Investigating Vandalism Cases
August 17, 2022
(Worthington, Mn.)- Worthington police are seeking relevant information on recent vandalism in the city. Some cases saw multiple windows and doors destroyed at the historical Nobles County Pioneer Village Saturday night which forced the village to close for the season. Trees have also in some cases been destroyed, with a minimum of 10 trees near […]
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Upgrades Planned For Traffic Signals Along Portion Of Grand Avenue In Spencer
August 17, 2022
(Spencer)– The Spencer City Council Monday evening approved plans and specifications for new traffic control devices on Grand Avenue from 1st Street to 7th Street. Public Works Director Mark White told the council the current system in that area has become obsolete… The project will be funded through two grants the city received.
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Traffic Stop Results In Charges Against Emmetsburg Woman
August 17, 2022
(Estherville)– A traffic stop early Monday in Emmet county resulted in the arrest of an Emmetsburg woman. The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy pulled over a vehicle on Highway 4 north of Wallingford for defective lighting equipment. An investigation revealed the driver, 18-year-old Lily Miller, was allegedly in possession of tobacco products as […]
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Engineer Recommends Major Repairs To Abbie Gardner Cabin
August 17, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– An engineer hired to evaluate a historic site in Arnolds Park is recommending major repairs to the Abbie Gardner cabin. It’s the site of the Spirit Lake massacre of 1857, where about three dozen Europeans were killed by members of the Dakota tribe who used the area for hunting. Thirteen-year-old Abbie Gardner survived […]
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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association to present Songwriter’s Showcase Concert and Workshop featuring David G. Smith August 17 at the Okoboji Barn
August 16, 2022
(Okoboji)-A special Songwriter’s Showcase concert is on tap Wednesday night. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association will present the final Songwriter’s Showcase Concert in the Series on Wednesday evening at the Okoboji Barn.Executive Director Clay Norris says the event will feature nationally known songwriter David G. Smith. “He has […]
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