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Single Vehicle Crash Results In Minor Injuries
June 10, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office has released details into a single vehicle crash this past Sunday on the east edge of Spirit Lake on Highways 9 and 71. Authorities say 43-year-old Joseph Applegate of Estherville was driving a 2007 GMC Yukon eastbound when he fell asleep at the wheel. Deputies say the vehicle […]
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Open House Set For Saturday For Narrows Preserve
June 10, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A special event will be held Saturday celebrating a major preservation project on East Lake Okoboji. Joe McGovern, President of the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, says the public will be able to get a firsthand look at the Narrows Preserve, located immediately north of Elinor Bedell State Park. It was made possible to […]
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Sentencing Date Set For Man Charged In Death Of Lake Park Woman
June 10, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A sentencing date has been set for Justice Berntson, one of two people charged in the December 2020 death of Angel Bastman at her home in Lake Park. Berntson was originally charged with 1st degree murder, theft in the 2nd degree and conspiracy to commit a non-forcible felony. He pled guilty to a […]
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Estherville Aquatic Center To Open Monday, June 13th
June 9, 2022
(Estherville)– The city of Estherville’s Parks and Recreation Department announced today (Thurs.) the new aquatic center will open to the public this coming Monday, June 13th. A soft opening, by invitation only, will be held this Sunday, June 12th. The daily admission is $5 per person and concession sales are cash only. Those interested in […]
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Glitches Will Have Some NW Iowa Counties Conducting Recounts Of Tuesday’s Primary Election
June 9, 2022
(Undated)– While things went smoothly in Dickinson county for Tuesday’s primary election, that wasn’t the case in some counties that experienced some glitches, prompting recounts. In O’Brien county, the auditor’s office says there was an issue with paper jams in some of the tabulating machines, resulting in numbers on the machines not aligning with the […]
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Like Most Other Areas, Dickinson County Also Saw Good Turn Out In Tuesday’s Primary Election
June 9, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– There was a brisk turnout of voters locally for Tuesday’s primary election. That word from Jordan Moyer of the Dickinson County Auditor’s Office… Next up is the general election November 8th. Moyer says while that may seem a ways off, people need to be planning ahead. She says you’ll be able to start […]
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Arnolds Park Council Opts Not To Provide Matching Funds For Housing Project
June 9, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– The Arnolds Park City Council Wednesday evening was updated on a proposed residential development in the area of Lower Gar Lake. A financial representative that’s involved with the developer of the project told the council it would consist of “workforce housing”. He added the developer is planning to apply for credits through the […]
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Proposed Milford Campus Project Resurrecting Countywide Airport Discussions
June 9, 2022
(Milford)– The proposed “Milford Campus” project on the northwest side of Milford is reviving talks about a possible new airport in Dickinson county. That discussion has been dormant for more than 20 years. It’s been the topic of heated controversy in the past. The future of the “Milford Campus” project is strictly dependent upon the […]
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Large Crowd Views & Hears Proposed Plans By Spirit Of Okoboji Group And Milford Campus Project
June 9, 2022
(Milford)– A crowd of several hundred people heard and viewed plans Wednesday evening for a proposed residential, entertainment, and athletic venue being proposed for the northwest side of Milford. As we reported previously, a group called Spirit of Okoboji is proposing the project, known as “Milford Campus”. The group’s President, Tim Kinnetz, says he was […]
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