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City Of Okoboji Scaling Back Stoplight Pole Replacement Project
October 13, 2021
(Okoboji)– A project to replace rusty stoplight standards in Okoboji is being scaled back. The city council Tuesday evening voted to do the replacement at just three of the four intersections where the stoplights are located, leaving out the set at 175th Street. City Administrator Michael Meyers says it will cut down on the cost […]
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Proposed Annexation Of Land Into Drainage District 15 In Dickinson County Draws Opposition From Some Landowners And Osceola County
October 12, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– Controversy over a proposal to annex land into drainage district 15 near Lake Park spilled over at a public hearing on the matter at today’s (Tues.) Dickinson County Board of Supervisors meeting. One landowner who’s opposed addressed the board, calling the proposed annexation a “land grab”, adding he feels drainage in that area […]
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Burglary Investigation Leads To Charges Against Juvenile
October 12, 2021
(Graettinger)– An investigation last week into a burglary of the concession stand at the little league fields in Graettinger has resulted in charges being filed against a juvenile. The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office says the juvenile was charged with 3rd degree burglary, 5th degree theft and interference with official acts. The juvenile was released […]
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Traffic Stop Results In Charges Against Two People
October 12, 2021
(Rock Rapids)– Drug charges have been filed against two people as the result of a traffic stop this past Friday in Lyon county. The Sheriff’s Office says a K9 was deployed on the vehicle and alerted to the presence of illegal drugs. The driver, 38-year-old Amber Purcell of Rock Rapids, was charged with operating while […]
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One Person Checked Over Following Two Vehicle Collision
October 12, 2021
(Ruthven)– Minor injuries were reported in a two-vehicle collision Friday in Ruthven. The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office says it happened at the intersection of Highway 18 and West Street in Ruthven. Deputies say 38-year-old Joshua Peters of Palmer was driving a 2004 GMC pickup westbound and was attempting to make a U-turn in the […]
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Voting open for Iowa Great Lakes Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards
October 11, 2021
Voting is underway for the Iowa Great Lakes Chamber’s annual awards, KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Voting is now open for the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber’s Annual Meeting Awards. President and CEO Blain Andera says there are four categories. “This is something that we just started last year for the annual meeting and it’s […]
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Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation Hires New Vice President Of Business Development
October 11, 2021
(Spencer)– The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation has a new Vice President of Business Development. Tom Nelson has been hired to the position. He currently works for Minnesota-based Community and Economic Development Associates and serves as the acting Economic Development Coordinator for the city of Jackson. Nelson will succeed Brian Dalziel who resigned after serving […]
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Fire Hydrant Flushing To Get Underway In Terril Wednesday
October 11, 2021
Fire hydrants in Terril will be flushed this Wednesday, October 13th. City officials say residents may experience periods of low water pressure or discolored water while the operations are underway.
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Dickinson County 4-H Program Receives Sizable Donation
October 11, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County4-H program is getting a financial boost. Madeleine Bretty-Smith says they’ve received a sizable contribution… She says it comes at an important time… Bretty-Smith adds the Dickinson County 4-H program is starting up a new offering for youth interested in aerospace… More information about the Dickinson County 4-H program is available […]
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