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Milford Memorial Day Program To Be Held At Florence Park
May 23, 2025
Milford Memorial Day Program will be held at Florence Park on Memorial Day starting at 10:00 am. The program is put on by the Milford American Legion Post, Milford Auxiliary and Milford Boy Scout Troop. It will be moved into the Florence Park Shelter building in the event of inclement weather. Flags for the Avenue of Flag […]
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OST Fundraiser To Be Held This Weekend
May 23, 2025
(Okoboji)– A fundraising event for the Okoboji Summer Theatre will be taking place this weekend. Dad’s Belgian Waffles will be served on the OST lot Sunday (May 25th) from 8:30 am until 12:30 pm. Proceeds will go toward Okoboji Summer Theatre student scholarships. The menu will include all-you-can-eat waffles and sausages. Those attending will have […]
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10 Young Women To Compete For Clay County Fair Queen
May 23, 2025
(Spencer)– Ten young ladies will compete for the title of Clay County Fair Queen Sunday, June 8th at the Clay County Regional Events Center. Contestants include Nevaeh Brauhn of Sioux Rapids, the daughter of Steve and Rish Brauhn; Jasmyn Christensen of Spencer, the daughter of Clayton Christensen; Abbey Crew of Spencer, the daughter of Peterand […]
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Details Released For Spirit Lake Memorial Day Program
May 23, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Monday’s Memorial Day program in Spirit Lake will once again be held this year at the Sami Bedell Center for the Performing Arts at Spirit Lake High School. Denny Perry, Commander of the Spirit Lake American Legion, says the program will begin at 10:00 am… Perry says the flags at the courthouse lawn […]
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West Entrance To Dickinson County Courthouse Remains Closed
May 23, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The west entrance to the Dickinson County Courthouse is going to remain closed until Tuesday of next week (May 27th) as cement work continues at that location. Visitors in the meantime are asked to use the south and east entrances.
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Recent Rains Easing Drought Conditions Even More
May 22, 2025
(Undated)– Rainfall at the end of last week and early this week has resulted in less drought showing up in Iowa. The Drought Monitor map released this (Thur) morning shows nearly 47 percent of Iowa has no drought, up from 39 percent last week. Data on the map is valid through 7am Tuesday. Moderate drought […]
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May Is Mental Health Awareness Month
May 22, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– May is Mental Health Awareness month and Dr. Janette Simon of Des Moines Valley Health and Human Services in Jackson says this can be a stressful time for farm families… Every job has stress but Dr. Simon says there is another facet that affects farmers… Dr. Simon says there is help for not […]
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Fundraising Campaign For Renovations At JCC Indoor Pool Getting Organized
May 22, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– A campaign to raise funds for renovations of the indoor pool in Jackson is about to get underway. Jeff Johnson serves as co-chairman of the Jackson County Central Pool Task Force, which just recently began meeting again… Johnson says the indoor pool at Jackson County Central High School needs an estimated $7 million […]
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Jackson Community Foundation Announces Grant Awards
May 22, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– The Jackson Community Foundation has announced its 2025 grant recipients. They include: -JCC Schools- AED Machines and Vision/Hearing Screening equipment.-Jackson County Trails- Educational Trail Decals.-Jackson Library- Vintage Bookshelf Board Games.-Jackson Center for the Arts- Healthy Food Access Program.-Rebulding Together- Home Repair Program for Jackson, MN.-Rhythm of the River- Transportation, Safety, and Signage for […]
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Sherwood Forest Park Ribbon Cutting Set For June 12th
May 22, 2025
(Okoboji)– A ribbon cutting event is now scheduled for Sherwood Forest Park, located at the site of the former Inn Golf Course in Okoboji. The project is under the auspices of the Dickinson County Conservation Board. Spokesperson Amy Heibult says they’re excited as the work winds down… Heibult says the new park will offer a […]
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Investigation Into Vehicle Fire Lands Two Men In Jail On Drug Charges
May 21, 2025
(Spencer)– An investigation into a car fire Tuesday evening in Spencer resulted in the arrests of two men on drug charges. In a press release, Spencer police say they were called around 6:11 pm after getting a report of a vehicle on fire at 503 East 9th Street. Upon arriving and making contact with the […]
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