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Spirit Lake City Council Welcomes Two New Members; Says Farewell To Two Others
December 28, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– A special session of the Spirit Lake City Council held over the noon hour today (Tues.) saw the oath of office being administered to two newly elected members. Angela Kofoot becomes the first female member of the council to serve in quite some time. She tells KUOO news she’s looking forward to getting […]
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Dickinson Co. Supervisors Sign Off On Pipeline Objection Letter To IUB
December 28, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) voted unanimously to send a letter to the Iowa Utilities Board objecting to any use of emminent domain by private companies for the proposed construction of two carbon dioxide pipelines through portions of the county. Supervisor Steve Clark… The supervisors also again today (Tues.) talked […]
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Snowy Owl Sightings Reported Throughout Iowa
December 28, 2021
(Des Moines)– A bird that lives in Canada has been sighted in Iowa this winter. D-N-R Avian Ecologist, Anna Buckardt Thomas, says the snowy owl will occasionally range into our state. “Snowy owls breed in the Arctic Tundra in Canada. And when we see them in Iowa — it’s often because they’ve had a really […]
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Possible Injuries Reported In Single Vehicle Crash
December 28, 2021
(Primghar)– Possible injuries were reported Sunday in a single vehicle crash in O’Brien county. The Sheriff’s Office says 23-year-old Rebecca Morris of Paullina was driving a 2009 Ford Focus eastbound on 330th Street when it left the road coming to rest in the south ditch against an embankment. Morris complained of a possible injury but […]
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Pursuit Through Several NW Iowa Counties Lands Spencer Man In Jail On Multiple Charges
December 27, 2021
(Spencer)– Multiple charges have been filed against a man following a high speed pursuit early this (Mon.) morning that went through portions of Clay, Dickinson and Emmet counties. Spencer police say it started a little before 12:30 am when an officer tried to stop a Chevrolet Malibu in the 100 block of East 1st Street […]
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Clay County Crash Injures Albert City Woman
December 27, 2021
(Gillett Grove) (Updated from a previous story)– An Albert City woman has now died of injuries sustained in a single vehicle crash this past Thursday in Clay county. The Iowa State Patrol says 82-year-old Bonnie Falkena was northbound on Clay County Road M-54 when she lost control of a 2016 Chrysler Town and Country. The […]
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Special Traffic Enforcement Campaign To Continue Into New Year’s Holiday
December 27, 2021
(Undated)– There will be extra state and local officers on the roadways again this week as we transition from the Christmas to the New Year’s holiday period. Iowa State Patrol Trooper Kari Yaneff says there continues to be excessive speeding and that combined with holiday drinking and possible winter weather could lead to a deadly situation. […]
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Good Neighbor Campaign Reaches Half Of It’s Goal
December 27, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– The annual fundraising campaign continues for the Good Neighbor Fund of Dickinson County. Spokesman Luke Donnenwerth says they continue to whittle away at their goal… Donnenwerth adds the campaign will continue through the first several months of 2022… And again a reminder that the Good Neighbor Fund helps out 22 different non-profit groups […]
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Meals On Wheels Expects To See Even More Demand Locally As We Head Into 2022
December 27, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– The person that oversees a program in Dickinson county that ensures the home bound elderly population gets a nutritious meal on a regular basis says the demand for their services is only expected to increase as we head into the new year. Angela Kofoot oversees the Meals on Wheels program for the Voluntary […]
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