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Spencer Area Activity Center May Be About To Close
March 22, 2022
(Spencer)– The days could be numbered for the Spencer Area Activity Center. Scott Tenkley, President of the center’s board of directors, told the city council Monday evening increasing costs and a decrease in attendance that was compounded in recent years by covid have forced them to make some difficult decisions. He says utility costs alone […]
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Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed In Clay & O’Brien Counties
March 21, 2022
(Des Moines)– Emerald ash borer has been confirmed in two more northwest Iowa counties. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach says the invasive pest was found in samples collected from ash trees in Spencer in Clay county and near Paullina, in O’Brien county. Officials with the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the […]
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ELC Job Fair to be held March 23 in Estherville
March 21, 2022
A job fair is on tap Wednesday in Estherville. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: (Estherville)-Fillenwarth Beach is presenting the 1st Annual Job Fair at Estherville Lincoln Central High School on March 23. Spokesperson Rachel Fandel says the event will be open to students as well as the general public. “There will be several businesses that […]
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Blood Drives Planned For Spirit Lake & Milford
March 21, 2022
(Des Moines)– LifeServe Blood Center will be holding a couple of blood drives in the area in the coming weeks. One is scheduled for Monday, March 28th from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm at the Dickinson County Community Building at the fairgrounds in Spirit Lake. The other is set for Friday, April 1st from 9:30 […]
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Time Once Again To Brush Up On Severe Weather Awareness
March 21, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– This week marks the observance of severe weather awareness week in the state of Iowa. Mike Ehret, Dickinson County Emergency Management Coordinator, says the emphasis this year is to make sure you have more than just one source of getting watches and warnings… Ehret says having a weather radio is also important… And […]
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Filing Deadline Expires For State And Federal Offices
March 19, 2022
(Des Moines)– The filing deadline for state and federal offices closed at 5:00 pm Friday (March 18th). There’s no incumbent in Iowa Senate District 3, but there are two Republican candidates. That sets the stage for a June primary election between Lynn Evans of Aurelia, and Anthony LaBruna of Storm Lake. There is no Democrat […]
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Second Suspect In Palo Alto County Murder Case Pleads Not Guilty
March 19, 2022
(Emmetsburg)– A second suspect in a Palo Alto county murder case has pled not guilty. 22-year-old Brice Colling entered the plea Friday to a charge of first degree murder in connection with the 2020 death of Rollin Bontrager. Bontrager’s body was found a couple of days after the incident in Virgin Lake near Ruthven. An […]
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IUB Considering Site For Hearing Location For Summit Carbon Solutions Request For Permit
March 19, 2022
(Des Moines)– The Iowa Utilities Board Friday set April 12th, 2022 as the date to consider oral arguments for selecting a hearing location for Summit Carbon Solutions request for a permit of a hazardous liquid pipeline. Iowa Code requires the IUB to hold the hearing “in the county seat of the county located at the […]
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