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Spencer City Council Addresses Stand Up Scooters
July 7, 2022
(Spencer)– There was some discussion at the Spencer City Council meeting this week regarding the operation of stand up scooters in the city. City Manager Dan Gifford says a company has expressed interest in renting scooters in Spencer. He says they haven’t yet mentioned any specific area of the city they’re interested in… Councilman Tom […]
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Additional Information Being Learned Regarding Tuesday’s Tornado Near Estherville
July 7, 2022
(Estherville)– We’re learning some additional details into that tornado Tuesday evening that touched down just west of Estherville. Drones that were flown by Emmet and Dickinson County Emergency Management officials were able to identify the path. In a Facebook post, Emmet County Emergency Management coordinator Travis Sheridan says they determined the tornado traveled 1.69 miles […]
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Pearson Lakes Art Center Speaker Series to feature Photographer David Thoreson July 7
July 7, 2022
(Okoboji)-The Pearson Lakes Art Center Summer Speaker Series will continue Thursday evening with David Thoreson Photos and Stories, a presentation by Okoboji Photographer, Author, and Explorer David Thoreson. Thoreson’s presentation will include images from his Okoboji Collection as well as from his travels around the world. The talk will be held in the Lauridsen Performing […]
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Sentencing Date Set For Woman Found Guilty In Lake Park Murder Case
July 7, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A sentencing date has been set for a woman found guilty in the December 2020 death of Angel Bastman of Lake Park. A judge found Allison Decker guilty of murder in the 1st degree, theft in the 2nd degree and conspiracy to commit theft following a bench trial that was held in May. […]
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Ag Official Says Tuesday’s Rain Came At A Critical Time For Most Producers
July 7, 2022
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Tuesday’s rain came at a critical time for most farmers in the region. That word from Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services of Lakefield… Some of that rain did come with strong wind, however. Nesseth says producers should be checking their corn fields for any signs of “green snap”… Some additional rain chances […]
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Gov. Kim Reynolds Approves Disaster Designations For Emmet & O’Brien Counties
July 7, 2022
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for four counties hard hit by Tuesday’s severe weather. Emmet and O’Brien counties are among them. The designation allows state resources to be utilized to assist in clean up and recovery. It also activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program for qualifying residents, along with […]
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Alleged Safety Code Violations Have Residents Of A Spencer Trailer Court Looking For Different Housing
July 6, 2022
(Spencer)– The city of Spencer has deemed a trailer court on West 18th Street as being uninhabitable and says the residents there need to find somewhere else to live. City officials site what they say is a dangerous electrical line and issues with sewage backing up into two piles on the site, along with other […]
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District Court Judge Appointed For Judicial Election District 3B
July 6, 2022
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed Robert Tiefenthaler as a district court judge for Judicial Election District 3B. Tiefenthaler is from Sergeant Bluff and practices law in Sioux City. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of South Dakota and has a law degree from the University of South Dakota Law School. Tiefenthaler […]
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LRH Selected As A 2022 Outstanding Patient Experience Award Recipient
July 6, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Lakes Regional Healthcare is a recipient of a 2022 Outstanding Patient Experience Award. The award is through an organization called Healthgrades. It’s based on an analysis of 3,173 hospitals that submitted at least 75 patient experience surveys to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for admissions between July 2020 and March 2021. […]
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