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Supervisors Again Discuss Highly Controversial Drainage Project
August 9, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A public hearing that was continued from several months ago into the completion of a controversial drainage project on the northwest side of the city of Spirit Lake was resumed at today’s (Tues.) Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting. The project has drawn ire from land owners facing significant assessments. A business owner […]
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Man Sentenced On Federal Drug Charge In Case With Ties To Dickinson County
August 9, 2022
(Sioux City)– A Sioux City man has been sentenced in a drug case with ties to Dickinson county. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 35-year-old Carmelo Valdez Romero was convicted of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine following a four-day jury trial in federal court back in February of this […]
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Man Arrested On Warrant Faces Multiple Other Charges
August 9, 2022
(Little Rock)– A Little Rock man was arrested Monday on a warrant and drug charges. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says 41-year-old Anton Alsip was wanted out of Lyon county for a probation violation. Bond on the warrant was set at $5,000. Alsip was additionally charged with possession of a controlled substance…methamphetamine…3rd offense, possession of […]
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Two Vehicle Collision Injures Everly Woman
August 9, 2022
(Stewartville, Mn.)– An Everly woman was injured in a two-vehicle collision Monday in southeast Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol says 76-year-old Linda Klett of Everly was a passenger in a vehicle driven by a woman from Sioux Falls that was involved in a collision with a car driven by a Missouri woman. Klett was taken […]
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Judge Issues Ruling In Spencer Trailer Court Case
August 8, 2022
(Spencer)– A judge has ruled against the owner of a Spencer trailer court who sued after the city turned off power to the trailer court just east of the Clay County Fairgrounds. The city took the action last month siting safety concerns over wiring and other issues. Owner Bill Caskey was seeking an injunction to […]
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Dickinson Co. UTV Crash Kills Teen; Seriously Injures Another
August 8, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A crash Sunday afternoon on the east side of East Lake Okoboji involving a UTV claimed the life of a 15-year-old passenger and injured the 14-year-old driver. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office says a 2012 Polaris Ranger owned by Scott Groeneweg of Orange City was being driven southbound on Basswood Lane in the […]
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Sealcoating About To Get Underway In Spirit Lake
August 8, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A sealcoat project is about to get underway in Spirit Lake. City officials say the work will be taking place on a number of streets south of Highways 9 & 71. The operations are scheduled to begin Tuesday (Aug. 9th), with the work to continue over the next couple of days. Officials say […]
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Traffic Stop Results In Charges Against Estherville Man
August 8, 2022
(Estherville)– The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office has released details into a traffic stop in the early morning hours of July 30th that resulted in the arrest of an Estherville man. Authorities say a deputy conducted the stop after noticing a vehicle speeding in the 3400 block of Highway 9 west of Estherville. Upon investigating it […]
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Prairie Lakes Conference to be held August 11-13
August 8, 2022
(Okoboji)-It’s Clean Water Week in the Iowa Great Lakes, with The Prairie Lakes Conference leading into the Okoboji Blue Water Festival. KUOO”s Becky Thoreson has details: Clean Water Week will feature numerous water quality events, with The Prairie Lakes Conference and The Okoboji Blue Water Festival both on tap. Dr. Mary Skopec, Executive Director of […]
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