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City Of Estherville Awarded Grant For Water Trail Project
March 24, 2022
(Estherville)– The city of Estherville has been awarded a little more than $30,000 through a Water Trails Development Grant. City Administrator Penny Clayton says it will go toward the construction of an access point near the former Riverview Golf Course on the West Fork of the Des Moines River. She says it will consist of […]
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Special Honors For OHS Speech & Mock Trial Teams
March 24, 2022
The Okoboji Individual Speech Team recently participated in State Competition at Woodbury Central. 31 students performed in a total of 32 different events with nine students earning All-State nominations. Okoboji’s nine nominations placed them third in the state among all high schools with only 4A Dubuque Senior and Cedar Rapids Washington sending more students on to All-State. […]
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Street Project In Wahpeton Resumes
March 24, 2022
(Wahpeton)– A road construction project in Wahpeton that was suspended over the winter is resuming. Work on Lakeside Avenue is to start back up today (Thursday). City officials say access to driveways and street intersections in the affected area will be maintained while the project continues.
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Single Vehicle Crash Results In Drug Charges
March 24, 2022
(Orange City)– A single vehicle crash Tuesday evening on Highway 60 in Sioux county resulted in the arrest of a southwest Minnesota man on drug charges. Authorities say 61-year-old Richard Friessen of Springfield, Minnesota, was driving a 2018 Toyota Sienna minivan northbound when the vehicle went into a ditch, struck a field driveway embankment and […]
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IGL Rotary Club Member Spreading Organization’s Mission Internationally
March 24, 2022
(Sydney, Australia)– A member and former President of the Iowa Great Lakes Rotary Club is spreading the organization’s mission internationally. Kathy Fahy has been in Australia the past couple of weeks speaking with Rotary clubs in that part of the world. She spoke with KUOO news this (Thurs.) morning from Sydney, Australia… Fahy says she’s […]
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Applications being accepted for Clay County Fair Queen
March 23, 2022
(Spencer)-The search is underway for the next Clay County Fair Queen. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Clay County Fair Queen. Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons explains the qualifications. “The competition will be Sunday, May 1st, and of course, prior to that we’re looking for females between the ages […]
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Two Melvin Residents Sentenced In Child Abuse Case
March 23, 2022
(Sibley)– Two people from Melvin arrested in September 2020 in a child abuse case have been sentenced in Osceola County District Court. Derek White and Donna Rae Reisdorfer were each charged with one count of neglect or abandonment of a dependent person and two counts of child endangerment causing bodily injury. According to online court […]
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BV Supervisors Approve 1st Reading Of TIF Agreement For Soybean Crushing Facility
March 23, 2022
(Storm Lake)– Supervisors in Buena Vista county have approved the first reading of an urban renewal area Tax Increment Financing ordinance pertaining to the Platinum Crush soybean crushing plant that is being constructed between Storm Lake and Alta. Tax Increment Financing is a public economic development tool for subsidizing development and infrastructure up-front. The city […]
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Estherville City Council Approves Citywide Clean Up Days
March 23, 2022
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday voted to have city-wide clean-up days April 25th-29th. It makes it the second consecutive year for the city to hold the event. There was again discussion as to whether or not to make it an annual affair, or to hold it every other year. City Administrator Penny Clayton says […]
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