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Single Vehicle Crash Results In Arrest
January 17, 2022
(Sibley)– An investigation into a single vehicle crash Saturday resulted in an arrest. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office says 25-year-old Sara Gebrehiwot of Worthington was driving a 2011 Ford Focus northbound on Northwest Boulevard south of Highway 9. Authorities say the vehicle crossed the center line and traveled onto the southbound shoulder for about 500 […]
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Regional Ag Cooperatives That Merged Last Year Have A New Name
January 17, 2022
(Cherokee)– Some regional ag cooperatives that merged last year now have a new name. Alceco/Ag Partners and First Cooperative Association merged in September of 2021. They will now be known as AgState. The announcement was made today (Monday). A redesigned company logo was also revealed. Company officials say a new website will also be launched […]
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NW Iowa Ag Producers Reminded Of Private Pesticide Training & Online Programs
January 17, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Northwest Iowa ag producers are reminded of a series of private pesticide training certification sessions coming up in the region. Gentry Sorenson, Northwest Iowa Field Agronomist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach says the first in the series will be held later this week… Sorenson is also reminding producers of a series […]
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Governor Kim Reynolds Clarifies Stance On Carbon Pipelines
January 17, 2022
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds says carbon pipelines are private sector projects and she does not support direct state investment in any of the pipelines that are proposed. During her Condition of the State address last week, Reynolds called for investment in what she described as carbon capture solutions. Reynolds says she’s talking about state […]
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Iowa To Receive $432M To Repair Structurally Deficient Bridges
January 17, 2022
(Des Moines)– Iowa is set to receive 432 million dollars from the federal infrastructure plan over the next five years. The money will be used to update some of the 45 hundred Iowa bridges considered to be structurally deficient. Some of that work could start as soon as this summer. The head of the American […]
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Multiple Injuries Reported In Single Vehicle Crash
January 15, 2022
(Worthington, Mn.)– A single vehicle crash Friday on Interstate 90 near Worthington sent eight people to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 55-year-old Kuku Amoday of Sioux Falls lost control of an eastbound Ford passenger van. Troopers say the vehicle left the snow and ice covered road and rolled multiple times. Amoday and seven […]
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New Library Director In Spencer Coming From Within
January 15, 2022
(Spencer)– The new Library Director for the city of Spencer is coming from within. It was announced late this (Friday) afternoon Sarah Beth Red Wing-Fuchsen will fill the position. Sarah Beth has served as full-time Youth Services Librarian since March, 2009. She succeeds Mandi Meulhausen who resigned as Library Director last year.
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Area Cities Declare Snow Emergencies
January 14, 2022
(Undated)– Several cities in the region have issued special declarations due to the snowfall. In Jackson, a snow emergency will be in effect from 1 AM Saturday morning, January 15th, and will remain in place until all the streets are plowed curb to curb. All vehicles, trailers, ice shacks, recreational vehicles, garbage cans etc. must […]
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