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Dickinson County Supervisors Review Proposed New Voting Precinct Maps
December 7, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson county supervisors today (Tues.) reviewed a proposed map of the county’s new voting precincts based on the findings of the 2020 census. Matt Richter served on the committee that drew up the new map. He told Supervisors it reflects one major goal of the group… Richter says a few things still need […]
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Jeff Vierkant Stepping Down As CEO Of Historic Arnolds Park, Inc.
December 7, 2021
(Arnolds Park)– Jeff Vierkant will be stepping down as CEO of Historic Arnolds Park, Amusement Park Inc. effective at the end of January, 2022. The organization’s Board of Directors made the announcement this (Monday) evening. Vierkant has served in that capacity since April of 2018. In a press release, board Chairman Charlie Whittenburg expressed thanks […]
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Estherville City Council Considers Change To Lawn Mowing Ordinance; Approves Phosphorous Removal Plan For Wastewater Treatment Plant
December 7, 2021
(Estherville)– One area city is looking into the possibility of making a change on the trigger of an ordinance regulating tall grass. The Estherville City Council Monday evening discussed the possibility of lowering the trigger limit from 10 inches tall currently to eight. That’s the point where the city steps in and mows the yard, […]
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Spirit Lake Chamber to host Santa’s Village December 11
December 6, 2021
Santa’s Village returns to downtown Spirit Lake on Saturday, KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Spirit Lake Chamber of Commerce will hold their Santa’s Village on Saturday. Director Regina Reed says, it’s a full day of family-friendly activities. “The first event starts at 9:30. The majority of everything will be done around 3. So, the […]
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ILCC Awarded $1 Million Grant To Increase Access To Career Academy Programs
December 6, 2021
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education announced today (Monday) four community colleges in the state have each been awarded 1 million dollar grants through the Career Academy Incentive Fund. The money will be used for programs to prepare more high school students for success in college, postsecondary training and the […]
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Spencer Woman Arrested On Dickinson County Warrants
December 6, 2021
(Spencer)– A Spencer woman wanted on multiple warrants from Dickinson county was taken into custody Friday. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 45-year-old Brittany Lee was arrested on the warrants charging her with tampering with records and three counts of prohibited acts, schedule one, two or three controlled substance. Lee was released after posting a […]
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Spencer Officials Reviewing Preliminary Data From Intersection Studies
December 6, 2021
(Spencer)– Preliminary findings have been released by the Iowa Department of Transportation into safety studies conducted at two dangerous intersections in Spencer. City officials requested the studies at the intersections on Highway 71 near McDonalds and Wal-Mart in Spencer, as well as the one on Highway 71 near Menards. Mayor Kevin Robinson says city officials […]
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Motorists Urged To Use Extra Caution When Viewing Holiday Lights
December 6, 2021
(Burnsville, Mn.)– Observing holiday lights from your car is a great way to get into the holiday spirit, but officials say it can also be extremely dangerous if you’re not careful. Officials with Triple A of Minnesota offer several tips for staying safe. They say it’s important for everyone in the vehicle to remain buckled […]
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