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Candidates For Iowa House District 5 And Senate District 3 To Be On Hand For An Event Next Week
April 29, 2022
(Gaza)– The public will have a chance to hear from candidates running for Iowa House District 5 and Senate District 3 at an event scheduled for 7:00 pm this coming Tuesday, May 3rd in the O’Brien County community of Gaza (GAY-zuh). Iowa House District 5 and Iowa Senate District 3 include all or parts of […]
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2022 Gillnetting Operations Described As A Big Success
April 29, 2022
(Orleans)– Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources say this year’s gill netting operations were another success in spite of the unusually cold conditions. Crews collected enough walleyes to produce 796 quarts of eggs at the Spirit Lake fish hatchery and 900 quarts at the Rathbun facility. Netting crews at Storm Lake collected 205 […]
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St. Joseph’s Arts Council to present Mogen’s Heroes on Sunday, May 1 in Milford
April 28, 2022
(Milford)-A special concert is on tap in Milford this weekend. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The St. Joseph’s Arts Council will present Mogen’s Heroes in concert on Sunday at 4 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milford.Committee Chairman Molly Foss says, the South Dakota-based trio is well-known around the region. “We’re so pleased to […]
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Public Informational Meeting On Emerald Ash Borer Held In Spencer
April 28, 2022
(Spencer)– A public informational meeting on emerald ash borer was held Wednesday evening in Spencer. The pest, which is fatal to ash trees, has been confirmed in Clay county and a number of other counties in northwest Iowa. Mike Kintner, an entomologist with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, told the crowd this […]
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City Of Arnolds Park Flushing Water Lines
April 28, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– The city of Arnolds Park is flushing water mains beginning today (Thursday, April 28th) and continuing through this coming Monday, May 2nd. City officials say residents may notice some temporary drop in water pressure and some discoloration during the procedure.
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Concern Grows As Unusually Cold Air & Soil Temps Continue To Cause Planting Delays
April 28, 2022
(Lakefield)– Below normal temperatures continue to keep farmers out of the fields and is resulting in a delayed spring planting. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services in Lakefield says concern is mounting among producers with the first of May now just a few days away… Nesseth says some producers have been toying with the idea […]
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Railroad Crossing Work In Spencer To Result In Detour
April 27, 2022
(Spencer)– Work on a railroad crossing on Grand Avenue in downtown Spencer will result in a detour next month . The Iowa Department of Transportation says traffic will be detoured onto Clay County Roads B-19 and M-50 while the work is going on May 16th through the 24th. Officials say businesses near the crossing will […]
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Spencer Main Street to hold Brew and Bites April 28 with Roc ‘n Guac on May 5
April 27, 2022
(Spencer)-Spencer Main Street is holding a couple of events in the next week. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Spencer Main Street is hosting a pair of strolling events in downtown Spencer.Executive Director Nancy Naeve says, Brew and Bites will be held on Thursday evening. “This is our inaugural Brew and Bites event. It used to […]
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Additional Details Coming In On Tuesday Fires
April 27, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– We’ve received additional details into some fires in the area over the past day or so. Spirit Lake Fire Chief Pat Daly says his department has been extremely busy. He says it started off around 4:30 pm Tuesday when they were called to 1816 Highway 9, west of Montgomery… Daly says the Jackson […]
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Grass Fires Are Exhausting Some Area Fire Departments
April 27, 2022
(Undated)– Area fire departments were kept on the run Tuesday and again this morning (Wed.) with grass and field fires. In fact, members of the Spirit Lake Fire Department have had little to no sleep over the past day or so. One of the biggest fires Tuesday was in the Spring Run Complex. Doug Hanna […]
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