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Car Vs. Utility Pole Crash Injures Woman
October 24, 2022
(Gillett Grove)– A Linn Grove woman was injured Saturday when a vehicle she was driving collided with a utility pole, breaking it in half. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 58-year-old Barbara Carroll was driving a 2017 Chevrolet Cruz when she failed to negotiate a curve in the area of 270th Avenue and 435th Street […]
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Restoration Of Spencer’s Iconic Rocket Slide Is Now Complete
October 24, 2022
(Spencer)– Restoration work on Spencer’s iconic rocket slide is now complete. Officials with the city’s Parks and Recreation Department say a ribbon cutting is set for 10:00 am this coming Friday, October 28th, at East Leech Park in Spencer. The slide, which had been deteriorating for a number of years, recently underwent months of an […]
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Field Fire Destroys Estimated $24,000 In Standing Corn
October 24, 2022
(May City)– A massive field fire last week destroyed about $24,000 of corn near May City. Firefighters were called around 3:20 pm Wednesday to a field about a mile north of May City and found the fire rapidly spreading. Some nearby farmers assisted with disks. The fire destroyed an estimated 15 to 20 acres of […]
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Estherville Chamber to host annual Fright Hike at Ft. Defiance State Park October 29
October 21, 2022
(Estherville)-The Fright Hike is back at Ft. Defiance State Park Saturday, October 29. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Estherville Area Chamber of Commerce hosts the annual Fright Hike on Saturday night, October 29.Executive Director Lexie Ruter says, the spooky hike takes place at Ft. Defiance State Park. “The Fright Hike is a half mile […]
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Minor Injuries Reported In O’Brien County Collision
October 21, 2022
(Primghar)– Minor injuries were reported Tuesday in a two-vehicle collision in O’Brien county. Authorities say 40-year-old Melissa Baker of Sanborn was driving a 2012 Dodge Durango westbound and had slowed to turn. Deputies say 19-year-old Sarah Jansma of Paullina was driving a 2006 Impala and was also westbound, when she collided with the rear of […]
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LRH Announces New V.P. & Chief Nursing Officer
October 21, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Lakes Regional Healthcare has a new Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer. Bryan Williams, RN, MSN, began his duties September 26th. Williams comes to Lakes Regional Healthcare from MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center where he served as Air Med Program Manager and previously was Chief Flight Nurse. Prior to that he was a […]
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I-90 Crash Sends One Person To The Hospital
October 21, 2022
(Fairmont, Mn.)– A single vehicle crash on Interstate 90 near Fairmont Thursday injured two people from Michigan. The Minnesota State Patrol says 62-year-old Carol Crowley of Whitmore Lake, Michigan was driving a 2019 Ford Ecoline eastbound when it left the road and rolled in the ditch. A passenger, 64-year-old William Crowley of Whitmore Lake, Michigan, […]
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Minor Injuries Reported In S-U-V Vs. Semi Collision
October 21, 2022
(Primghar)– Possible injuries were reported in a two-vehicle collision Monday in O’Brien county. The Sheriff’s Office says 27-year-old Madeline Wankum of Merrill was driving a 2019 Ford Explorer westbound when she collided with the rear of a westbound 2000 Peterbilt semi-trailer driven by 51-year-old Jerry Nieuwenhuis of Primghar, who had slowed to make a turn. […]
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H-LP School Board Awards Bid On Roofing Project
October 20, 2022
(Lake Park)– The Harris-Lake Park School Board received some good news at their meeting Tuesday on a roofing project at the middle school/high school building. Six firms submitted bids on the project. The board awarded the low bid of $789,000 submitted by a company from New Ulm, Minnesota following a public hearing. It came in […]
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