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Crews In Estherville Rescue A Dog Wedged In A Drain Tile
June 27, 2022
(Estherville)– Crews in Estherville early this (Mon.) morning rescued a dog that had become lodged in a cement drainage tile. Police Chief Brent Shatto says they were notified shortly after 3:00 am this (Mon.) morning about an elderly dog that was missing in the Orchard Lane area, and that the dog’s owner could hear it […]
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“Operation Dry Water” To Be Conducted Over Upcoming 4th Of July
June 27, 2022
(Wahpeton)– Look for an increased presence of law enforcement not only on land over the upcoming 4th of July holiday period, but also on the water in the Iowa Great Lakes. Susan Stocker, boating law administrator and education coordinator for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says they’ll once again be conducting their “Operation Dry […]
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Car Rear-Ends Hay Rack, Sending Several To The Hospital
June 27, 2022
(Sheldon)– Multiple injuries were reported when a car collided with the rear of a hay rack near the intersection of Highway 18 and Nettle Avenue Friday night near Sheldon. An accident report from the O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says 23-year-old Drew Haack of Hospers was driving a 2005 GMC pickup pulling a rack loaded with […]
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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association to launch new Songwriter’s Showcase Concert Series June 27
June 25, 2022
(Arnolds Park)-The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association will launch a new Concert Series Monday evening. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association will kick off the Songwriter’s Showcase Concert Series on Monday night at the Majestic Pavilion. Executive Director Clay Norris explains. “It’s a wide variety of music. I […]
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Little Swan Lake Restoration Nearly Complete
June 25, 2022
(Superior)– After several delays due to the weather, work is nearly complete on the restoration project at Little Swan Lake near Superior. Mike Hawkins is a fisheries biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. He says the lake has “a history of real high turbidity, which means lots of stuff in the water, like […]
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Century Link Experiences Outage
June 25, 2022
(Undated)– Some Century Link customers have been experiencing a service outage over the past day or so. Officials say it’s due to a major cable cut in western Iowa. It’s even affected 911 service in one area county. In Emmet county, Sheriff Mike Martens says 911 landline and cellular service as well as non-emergency contact […]
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Okoboji Summer Theatre to open 64th Season with Ken Ludwig’s Comedy of Tenors June 28
June 24, 2022
(Okoboji)-The Okoboji Summer Theatre will open for the season next week. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Okoboji Summer Theatre will open their 64th Season on Tuesday, June 28th. Executive Director Ruth Ann Burke says, the season will feature several musicals. “Next week is our first production called Ken Ludwig’s Comedy of Tenors. Lots of […]
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Milford Airport Commission Approves Study Recommendation
June 24, 2022
(Milford)– The Milford Airport Commission this (Friday) afternoon voted to recommend the city council authorize a study of the airport. Chairman Chris Stein tells KUOO news it would be conducted by Jerry Searle, an Aviation Planner with the HDR consulting firm in Des Moines. Stein says Searle conducted a similar study that resulted in the […]
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Palo Alto County Approves New Wind Energy Ordinance
June 24, 2022
The Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors have approved a new wind energy ordinance, which paves the way for additional turbines to be constructed in the county. Vestas Wind Systems wants to build approximately 50 turbines near Lost Island Lake near Ruthven. Palo Alto County currently has around 200 wind turbines. The newest ones would […]
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