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JCC, Jackson City Council Meet Jointly To Discuss Future Of Swimming Pool
March 15, 2022
(Jackson, Mn.)- City and JCC School District officials met in a joint session Monday evening to talk about the pool and its future. At the meeting, the school provided a questionnaire and school and city officials split into two small groups with each other to try and answer questions like, “is having a pool important […]
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Former School Bus Driver Accused Of Sexual Abuse Pleads Not Guilty
March 15, 2022
(Milford)– A Milford man accused of sexually abusing a child while employed as a bus driver for the Okoboji Community School District has pleaded not guilty. Steven Titterington was charged with sexual abuse in the 3rd degree, sexual exploitation by a school employee and child endangerment. He was arrested on the charges last month. The […]
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Dickinson Supervisors Schedule Public Hearing On Possible Expansion Of Dairy Operation
March 15, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) set April 5th as the date for some public hearings on a revised manure management plan and proposed expansion of the county’s only dairy farm. Erin Jones of Jones Dairy outlined some of the plans to board members… Jones’ brother, Nathan, talked numbers… Jones added […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Discuss Construction Of Buildings Over Drainage Easements
March 15, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– There was more discussion at today’s (Tues.) Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting regarding buildings that have been constructed on top of drainage easements, and a possible new tool that could help prevent that from happening in the future. County Recorder Ann Ditsworth says the tool is something her office could help develop… […]
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Spencer Chamber Announces New Staff Member
March 15, 2022
(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber of Commerce has announced Blake Goss has been hired as its new Events and Programs Coordinator. Goss previously served in event planning 15 years with the city of Abilene, Texas and most recently with the city of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Goss has a Bachelor’s degree in Sports, Fitness and Leisure […]
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Proposed Revamp Of Iowa’s Bottle Bill Clears Senate Subcommittee
March 15, 2022
(Des Moines)– A proposal to revamp the law that requires a deposit on some bottles and cans has cleared a subcommittee in the Iowa Senate. Republican Senator Ken Rozenboom (ROH-zen-boom), of Oskaloosa, says one estimate finds the wholesale distributors of beer and pop keep as much as 48 million dollars annually from unredeemed deposits. His […]
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Bill That Would Allow ATVs On County & State Highways Clears Iowa House
March 15, 2022
(Des Moines)– A compromise plan to let all-terrain vehicles travel on more county and state highways has cleared the Iowa House. If the bill becomes law, A-T-Vs driving on local highways would have to be equipped with headlights, taillights, turn signals and mirrors, plus the drivers would have to be at least 18 and have […]
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Developer Withdraws Rezoning Request For South Side Of Silver Lake At Lake Park
March 15, 2022
(Lake Park)– A developer has announced he’s withdrawing a rezoning request for the south side of Silver Lake at Lake Park. Seth Hellenga made the announcement at this (Monday) evening’s Lake Park City Council meeting… Hellenga was asked what his plans are now for the land… Hellenga declined to comment on what it was that […]
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Okoboji Resident sets Guiness World Record for Fastest Mile with a Stroller
March 14, 2022
An Okoboji resident has set a World Record. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Taylor Huseman, owner of The Okoboji Cyclist, has set a Guiness World Record for the Fastest Mile While Pushing a Stroller. A dedicated athlete, useman says he discovered that such an award existed following the birth of his daughter, Holland. “As soon […]
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