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Okoboji 100 To Be Held Again This Year On East Lake Okoboji
January 6, 2022
(Okoboji)– A professional snowmobile racing event is coming back to the Iowa Great Lakes for another year. Jantina Carney of the Dickinson County Snowhawks says the Okoboji 100 will be held on East Lake Okoboji Saturday and Sunday, January 22nd and 23rd. Carney says the racing will get underway at 9:00 am each morning… Carney […]
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Women Managing Farmland Seminar To Be Held Jan. 27th In Milford
January 6, 2022
(Milford)– An informational meeting for women who own and/or manage farmland is coming up later this month in Milford. Madeleine Smith of the ISU Extension and Outreach for Dickinson County says it will be held January 27th from 5:00 until 8:00 pm at the Milford Community Center… Smith says it’s especially relevant given the fact […]
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NW Iowa Woman Sentenced on Federal Money Laundering Charge
January 6, 2022
(Sioux City)– A northwest Iowa woman has been sentenced in federal court on a money laundering charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 23-year-old Yesenia Ledesma-Ledezma of Albert City was sentenced Tuesday to 30 days imprisonment after pleading guilty in August of last year. She also agreed to forfeit property acquired with proceeds from an illegal […]
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Empower Rural Iowa Broadband Grant Program Awards More Than $210 Million
January 5, 2022
(Des Moines)– A number of local internet providers have been awarded funding for broadband projects through the “Empower Rural Iowa Broadband Grants Program”. More than $210 million was awarded to 160 applicants. Locally, more than $16.4 million was awarded to Evertek in Everly for fiber broadband projects in the Early, Hartley, May City, Melvin, Paullina, […]
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Farmers Putting Pencil To Paper As We Look Back At One Year And Ahead To Another
January 5, 2022
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Area farmers are busy putting the pencil to paper as we look back on one year and look ahead to another. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services it’s a good time for producers to be meeting with ag lenders. But before you do that, he says it’s important to put together a balance […]
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Time Is Winding Down To Apply For Clay County Community Foundation Grants
January 5, 2022
(Spencer)– Time is quickly running out to apply for funds through the Clay County Community Foundation’s 2022 grant cycle. Director Connie Goeken says completed applications must be emailed and postmarked by January 15th… Goeken says grants are awarded in two different categories… Goeken says since 2005, the Clay County Foundation has awarded more than $1.5 […]
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Spencer Hospital Records Its First Birth For 2022
January 5, 2022
(Spencer)– The first baby of 2022 has been born at Spencer Hospital. Hospital officials say Rylee Joyce Parish was born at 5:36 pm on Monday, January 3rd to Jaden and AJ Parish of Spencer. Rylee weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces and measured 20.25 inches long. The family received a gift basket compliments of the hospital’s […]
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Some Iowa Officials Are Holding Off On New COVID Protocols & Mandates Pending Supreme Court Ruling
January 5, 2022
(Des Moines)– Republican legislative leaders and Governor Kim Reynolds say the state should wait for a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates before considering state action on the issue. The governor predicts the Supreme Court will rule quickly on whether businesses with 100 or more employees will have to ensure their workers […]
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