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A Local Retailer Doing Is Doing It’s Part To Help A Local Pet Adoption Agency
April 4, 2025
(Spencer) Menards is holding their annual pet drive now through the end of May. Jacob Bark, the store manager of the Spencer location says they are excited for this event… “We always have an annual pet drive. I can’t even say for sure how long its been going but at least the last 10 years […]
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More Details Released Into Incident That Brought Increased Law Enforcement Presence To JCC Schools
April 4, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– More information is being released into an incident that brought an increased presence of law enforcement Thursday to Jackson County Central Schools. In a statement, Superintendent Barry Schmidt says an investigation determined there had been ongoing verbal altercations between several students over the past two weeks that went unreported until just a couple […]
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Iowa DNR Natural Resource Commission Meets Next Week In Storm Lake
April 4, 2025
(Storm Lake)– The Iowa DNR’s Natural Resource Commission will hold its April meeting in Storm Lake. The meeting will be next Tuesday, April 8th beginning at 2pm at King’s Pointe Resort. The meeting is open to the public. Commissioners will be attending an optional tour of the Storm Lake Fish Hatchery and the Storm Lake […]
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D.O.T Commission To Meet Next Week In NW Iowa
April 4, 2025
(Sioux Center)– Commissioners with the Iowa Department of Transportation will hold their April meeting in northwest Iowa. The commission will meet this coming Tuesday, April 8th, in Sioux Center. In addition to their regular monthly business, commission members will also hear input from representatives of a number of cities and entities in the region, including […]
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SMU Receives Special Recognition For Safety
April 4, 2025
(Spencer)– Spencer Municipal Utilities has received some national recognition for safety. SMU is a recipient of the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2024. The utility earned a diamond award in the category for utilities with 30,000 to 59,999 worker-hours of annual worker exposure. More than 200 utilities […]
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ILCC Music Dept. Holding Hall Of Fame Event
April 3, 2025
(Estherville)– The Iowa Lakes Music Department will hold their Hall of Fame Ceremony on Friday at 7pm at the Janice K Lund Performing Arts Center. Carol Ayres, Instrumental Music Professor at Iowa Lakes, says its an exciting event… “We have our hall of fame event every other year and its really fun for us to […]
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Jackson County Libraries Will Host Program On History Of Roof Garden
April 3, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– The Jackson County Library System will host an adult program about the Musical history of the Roof Garden Ballroom on Wednesday April 9th. Tom Tourville who turned his passion for music research into a career, and co-author Rebecca Peters, will be the presenters. Tourville explains what people can expect from the presentation… “We’re […]
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Sibley Awarded Funding To Assist With A New Residential Development
April 3, 2025
(Des Moines)– The city of Sibley has been awarded $10,000 to assist in the planning for a housing project. The funding is through the Empower Rural Iowa Initiative’s Building Ownership and Organization by Strengthening Teams, or BOOST program. The initiative connects community and business leaders with expert guidance to develop and implement growth plans. The […]
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Reported Threat Brings Increased Law Enforcement Presence To JCC Middle School
April 3, 2025
(Lakefield, Mn.)– There’s been an increased presence in law enforcement today (Thurs.) at the Jackson County Central Middle School in Lakefield. In a notification to patrons, JCC officials say they were made aware of a threat against the school Wednesday evening. The statement goes on to say JCC officials have been working closely with law […]
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