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Spencer City Council Authorizes Land Purchase In North Y Area For Future Development
August 16, 2022
(Spencer)– The Spencer City Council Monday evening authorized the purchase of some land on the city’s north side for future development. City Manager Dan Gifford told the council it would result in a major renovation in that area of Spencer… Councilman Loren Reit says it’s something long overdue for the north side of Spencer… City […]
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Iowa Judge Rules Reluctant Landowner List For Pipeline Should Be Released
August 16, 2022
(Des Moines)– An Iowa judge has sided with the Sierra Club by ruling the reluctant landowner list for a proposed carbon pipeline through the state should be released. The suit was filed after the Iowa Utilities Board said the names would remain secret at the developer’s request. Summit Carbon Solutions is still working to secure agreements […]
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Estherville City Council Looking At Beefing Up An Incentive For Constructing New Homes
August 16, 2022
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday evening discussed a possible new incentive to increase the city’s housing stock. City Administrator Penny Clayton says it stems from a recent study that shows 43 percent of the existing housing inventory in Estherville have construction deficiencies. She says the new program being proposed would provide incentives for projects […]
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Arnolds Park Council Approves Cost Increase & Hears More Concerns Over Lakeview Blvd., Phase 3
August 16, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– Meeting in special session this (Monday) afternoon, the Arnolds Park City Council approved a changeorder for phase 3 of the Lakeview Boulevard project in the Pillsbury Point area. It increases the cost of the project by $15,927. An engineer says it’s due to a delay in the project that at one time was […]
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Dickinson County Treasurer Announces New Property Tax Credit Available For Those Who Qualify
August 15, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Treasurer’s Office is reminding residents about some property tax credits they may be eligible for. One of them is being offered for the first time. Dickinson County Treasurer Kris Rowley says it creates a property tax freeze based on the amounts paid beginning this September, 2022, and March 2023, for […]
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Clay County Traffic Stop Results In Arrest
August 15, 2022
(Spencer)– A traffic stop last week in Clay county resulted in the arrest of an Ayrshire man. Authorities say a deputy pulled over a vehicle for an alleged equipment violation and could smell marijuana coming from the vehicle. A search turned up marijuana wax and drug paraphernalia. 45-year-old Paul Hoadley was arrested and charged with […]
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Motorcycle Crash Injures Two; One Seriously
August 13, 2022
(Fairmont, Mn.)– Two people were taken to the hospital following a motorcycle crash Friday evening on Interstate 90 near Fairmont. The Minnesota State Patrol says 71-year-old David Stone of Rockford, Illinois was driving a 2000 Harley Davidson westbound when the motocycle left the road and came to rest in the median. Stone sustained life threatening […]
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Melissa Etheridge to Headline Okoboji Blue Water Festival on Saturday Night
August 12, 2022
(Arnolds Park)-Melissa Etheridge will headline the Okoboji Blue Water Festival tonight. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Melissa Etheridge will headline the Okoboji Blue Water Festival Saturday night.The two-time Grammy Award Winner is on her One Way Out Tour in support of the record by that name released last year. “During the pandemic I was approached […]
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