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LRH Gearing Up For Its Junior Volunteer Program
March 7, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Lakes Regional Healthcare is gearing up for its Summer Junior Volunteer Program. Vice President of Marketing and Retail Services Jennifer Gustafson says they can apply to help out with physicians, nursing and other professional staff and patients, as well as the Emergency, Surgery and Inpatient departments in the hospital… Gustafson says they are […]
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I-90 Crash Injures Jackson Man
March 7, 2022
(Adrian, Mn.)– A single vehicle crash Saturday on Interstate 90 in Nobles county injured a Jackson man. The Minnesota State Patrol says 19-year-old Elijah Keith Meium-Bratrud of Jackson lost control of a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu while traveling eastbound. The vehicle left the snow and ice covered road and collided with a light pole. He was […]
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Governor Appoints Several NW Iowans To Boards & Commissions
March 5, 2022
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the appointment of several northwest Iowans to various state boards and commissions. Among them is Julie Andres of Dickinson county who was appointed to the State Racing and Gaming Commission; Amber Houge of Emmet county will serve on the Board of Physician Assistants; Kevin Brown of Clay county […]
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Man Arrested On Multiple Warrants
March 4, 2022
(Spencer)– A man wanted on several Clay county warrants was taken into custody Thursday. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 25-year-old Kaleb Lundberg was wanted on warrants theft in the 5th degree and domestic abuse assault…1st offense. Bond for the theft charge was set at $1,500 cash only. No bond was set for the domestic […]
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North Y Collision Sends Two People To The Hospital
March 4, 2022
(Spencer)– Clay county authorities have released details into a two-vehicle collision this past Sunday at the North Y in Spencer that sent two people to the hospital. Deputies say 81-year-old John Reno of Terril was driving a 2020 Chrysler Pacifica was turning onto Highway 71 from Highway 18 when he pulled into the path of […]
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Preliminary Hearing Set For Second Man Charged In Palo Alto County Homicide Case
March 4, 2022
(Emmetsburg)– A second suspect arrested earlier this week in the death of a man in Palo Alto county is due in court next week. 22-year-old Brice Colling was arrested Monday evening on a first degree murder charge in the July 2020 death of Rollin Bontrager of Washington, Iowa. A preliminary hearing for Colling is set […]
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Authorities Release Identity Of Body Found In Pond Near Cherokee
March 4, 2022
(Cherokee)– Authorities have identified the body recovered from a northwest Iowa pond back on March 2. The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office says the body of Michael Halder, 66, was recovered from a pond south of the town of Cherokee. The sheriff’s office says they received a report of a missing ice fisherman at a rural […]
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Spencer Hospital Receives Special Accolades
March 4, 2022
(Spencer)– Spencer Hospital is adding another prestigious honor to its list of recognitions. While they’ve been recognized as a Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital in the U.S for a number of consecutive years, Spencer Hospital President Bill Bumgarner says they’ve received an even higher recognition this year… Bumgarner adds it speaks volumes for their […]
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BVU, K & W Electric Announce Strategic Partnership
March 4, 2022
(Storm Lake)– Buena Vista University has announced it’s formed a strategic partnership with another company in the region. The joint venture with K & W Electric of Emmetsburg will allow family members of full-time employees with that company receive grant funding to lower enrollment fees at BVU’s Storm Lake campus. It also reduces the cost […]
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