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Accident claims lives of two Teens near Dakota City in Humboldt County Saturday
March 28, 2022
(Webster City) –Two teens have been killed in a one vehicle accident near Dakota City in Humboldt County. Authorities say a 2005 Chevrolet pickup truck operated by 17-year-old Gavin Maines of Woolstock was traveling westbound on 230th Street Saturday morning when Maines apparently failed to navigate the right hand curve of the road. The pickup […]
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Iowa DNR Annual Spring Prescribed Fire Season begins soon in the Iowa Great Lakes
March 28, 2022
(Spirit Lake)-The Iowa Department of Natural Resources plans to conduct prescribed burns within selected wildlife complexes in Dickinson, Cherokee, O’Brien, Lyon and Sioux counties between April 1 and May 20 to improve wildlife habitat, control invasive plant species and maintain native plant communities. DNR officials say that ground nesting birds such as pheasants, mallards, teal, […]
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2022 Strong Kids Campaign underway at Bedell Family YMCA
March 28, 2022
(Spirit Lake)-The 2022 Strong Kids fundraising campaign is underway at the YMCA of the Okobojis. Cindy Rose, Senior Director of Development and Engagement says, the goal this year is $160,000. “We raise money for scholarships for financial assistance, for kids to attend Camp Foster, and actually this year, we’ve been in existence for 110 years […]
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Iowa Department of Agriculture confirms Seventh Case of Bird Flu, First cases reported in Minnesota
March 28, 2022
The Iowa Department of Agriculture has confirmed the seventh case of bird flu in the state. The latest case is in a commercial flock of adolescent hens in northern Iowa’s Franklin County. The flock has nearly 250-thousand young hens. All of the birds will be destroyed to prevent the disease from spreading. The Minnesota Board of […]
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RAGBRAI announces more details on this year’s Ride
March 28, 2022
(Des Moines)-The Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa revealed which towns they will pass through and stop in on Sunday. The Ride starts on July 24 in Sergeant Bluff and will travel to Ida Grove. Day 2, cyclists will ride from Ida Grove to Pocahontas. On Day 3, the ride continues to Emmetsburg. On […]
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Sewer Inspections Going On In Milford
March 26, 2022
(Milford)– Some sewer inspections and maintenance of lines is taking place in Milford. Officials say the city has hired a company to televise and jet the sewer lines. They say the project is expected to take approximately 4 weeks. Anyone with questions or concerns should contact Milford City Hall at 338-2741.
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Benefit To Be Held April 2nd For Family Of A Milford Child Undergoing Treatment For Leukemia
March 25, 2022
(Milford)– A benefit for 21-month-old Kwinton Plueger, son of Nick and Karli Plueger of Milford, will be held Saturday, April 2nd from 5:00 until 8:00 pm at The Bend west of Milford. Kwinton was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia on January 19th and is undergoing chemotherapy and testing. The April 2nd event will include a […]
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Shoreline Stabilization Work Underway On North Side Of Silver Lake
March 25, 2022
(Lake Park)– Work to stabilize more than 4,000 feet of shoreline on the north side of Silver Lake at Lake Park is underway. Mike Hawkins, a Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources tells KUOO news the project is the result of a decline in water quality in recent years due, in part, […]
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Spirit Lake Public Library Receives Significant Donation
March 25, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– The Spirit Lake Public Library is the recipient of a very special donation. Director Cindy Davis tells KUOO news it was made in the memory of Senor Cliff Hinderman, a longtime former Spanish teacher at Spirit Lake High School and a faithful patron of the library who passed away last summer… Davis says […]
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