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Second Case Of Bird Flu Confirmed In Buena Vista County
March 19, 2022
(Storm Lake)– The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has confirmed a second case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Buena Vista county. Officials say the latest discovery was made in a flock of commercial layer chickens. The first case in Buena Vista county was found in a commercial turkey flock March 6th. […]
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Iowa D.O.T Seeking Input On Palo Alto County Bridge Replacement Project
March 18, 2022
(Ames)– The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking public input on plans to replace a bridge on U.S. Highway 18 near Cylinder with a reinforced box culvert. The project over Prairie Creek, about three miles west of the junction with Iowa Highway 15, is expected to begin in 2024. Comments or questions can be submitted […]
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Changes Proposed To Iowa’s Bottle Bill
March 18, 2022
(Des Moines)– Republicans on an Iowa Senate committee plan to make changes in Iowa’s Bottle Bill. The plan would triple the amount of deposit fees that go to redemption centers that accept empties and pay back the nickel deposits on cans and bottles. Democrats say the entire package of changes will crush the Bottle Bill. […]
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Four Suspects Taken Into Custody In Pursuit That Went Through Four Counties
March 18, 2022
(Slayton, Mn.)– Four suspects have been taken into custody in connection with a high speed pursuit Tuesday that went through four counties in northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota. Authorities say it started in Lyon county, Iowa and went east into Osceola county. It then went north into Nobles and Murray counties in southwest Minnesota. An […]
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Fire Breaks Out In Landfill
March 18, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– No injuries were reported Thursday evening in a fire at the Dickinson County Landfill east of Arnolds Park. Doug Hanna of the Milford Fire Department tells KUOO news they were called to the scene a little after 5:00 pm… Hanna says they were fortunate in that there was little or no wind… Hanna […]
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Trial Dates Set In Emmet County Murder Case
March 18, 2022
(Estherville)– Separate trial dates have been set for two men charged with first degree murder in the death of an Estherville man in October of last year. 19-year-old Connor Uhde and 18-year-old Cejay Van Der Wilt were charged in the death of 20-year-old David McDowell of Estherville who’s body was found along a rural Emmet […]
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NW Iowa Man Sentenced On Federal Drug Charges
March 18, 2022
(Sioux City)– A Sheldon man has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison on federal drug charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 39-year-old Scott Demers was convicted previously of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. Demers admitted to receiving large quantities of methamphetamine through the […]
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Boutique Crawl in Jackson and Lakefield this weekend
March 17, 2022
A unique shopping experience is on tap in Jackson and Lakefield, Minnesota this weekend, KUOO has details: Small Business Owners in Jackson and Lakefield, Minnesota are holding a Boutique Crawl this weekend. Sharon Henning, owner of Cosmos and Clover Boutique in Jackson says a dozen shops will be participating. “We are hosting a Boutique Crawl […]
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Proposed moratorium on eminent domain requests from pipeline developers
March 17, 2022
(Des Moines)– The full Iowa House may soon debate passing a year-long moratorium that would block carbon pipeline companies from seeking eminent domain to seize property and build new pipelines. The proposal has passed out of a House committee, with all but one Republican voting for it. House Speaker Pat Grassley says pipeline companies would […]
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