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Water Main Flushing To Get Underway Monday October 11th In Graettinger
October 8, 2021
(Graettinger)– Some water main flushing will be going on next week in Graettinger. Officials with Graettinger Municipal Utilities say crews will start Monday, and that the operations for the first three days will be taking place west of the railroad tracks, and the last two days east of the railroad tracks. Graettinger residents are being […]
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Collision Of Minivan And Backhoe Sends One Person To The Hospital
October 8, 2021
(Boyden)– One person was taken to the hospital when a minivan collided with a backhoe in Boyden late Thursday afternoon. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says 52-year-old Michael Doorenbos of Boyden was driving a 2008 New Holland backhoe northbound on Colfax Street. Deputies say Doorenbos had stopped at a stop sign and pulled in the […]
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Iowa Business Council’s Latest Survey Shows Positive Outlook
October 8, 2021
(Des Moines)– The Iowa Business Council’s third-quarter Economic Outlook Survey shows a continued positive outlook among its business members for the next six months. I-B-C executive director Joe Murphy says while it is the fifth straight positive survey, businesses are still facing extreme pressures from a workforce shortage perspective, and increasing bottlenecks in the supply […]
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Court Documents Provide Additional Detail Into Death Of Estherville Man
October 7, 2021
(Estherville)– Court documents are providing some additional details into the death of an Estherville man who’s body was found this past Saturday along a road in rural Emmet county. 19-year-old Connor Ude of Estherville and 18-year-old CeJay Van Der Wilt of Rockwell City have each been charged with 1st degree murder in the death of […]
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OBrien County Crash Sends One Person To The Hospital
October 7, 2021
(Primghar)– One person was taken to the hospital following a single vehicle crash Wednesday in O’Brien county. Authorities say 65-year-old Jay Axdahl of Sanborn was driving a 2006 Ford Expedition eastbound on Silver Avenue when the vehicle left the road, went into a ditch, and traveled about a half mile into a corn field before […]
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Two Juveniles Injured When Vehicle They Were In Collided With A Tree
October 7, 2021
(Trimont, Mn.)– Two juveniles were injured earlier today (Thurs.) when a vehicle they were in collided with a tree in Martin county. The Minnesota State Patrol says a 16-year-old female was driving a 2008 Pontiac southbound on Highway 4 near Trimont when the vehicle left the road and hit a tree. The driver and a […]
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Two People Injured When Vehicle Collides With A Sign
October 7, 2021
(Worthington, Mn.)– Two people were injured earlier today (Thurs.) when a vehicle they were in collided with a sign on Interstate 90 just east of the Nobles/Jackson county line. The Minnesota State Patrol says 52-year-old Sungkum Yang lost control of an eastbound 2021 Hyundai. Yang and a passenger, 24-year-old Sungchun Park, were taken to the […]
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Kossuth/Palo Alto County 2021 Economic Impact Report Released
October 7, 2021
(Algona)– The Kossuth/Palo Alto County Economic Development Corporation says its 2021 Economic Snapshot is completed. Executive Director Maureen Elbert says 183 businesses in the two counties participated, with additional information from visits with major employers, hospitals, Iowa Lakes Community College, Wild Rose Casino, USDA and ag-related businesses. Elbert says it contains information such as average […]
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Joint Service Clubs of Estherville hosting Family Event October 10
October 7, 2021
The Service Clubs of Estherville are holding a Family Event on Sunday, KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Joint Service Clubs of Estherville will be holding a fun event for families on Sunday. Committee Chair Robert Leifeld says, the event will have a carnival theme. “So, it’s The Rotary, The Kiwanis, The Wa Tan Ye’s […]
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First Day On The Job For New Spencer City Manager Will Be November 1st
October 7, 2021
(Spencer)– It was announced today (Thurs.) Dan Gifford will begin his new job as Spencer City Manager on November 1st. A welcome open house for Gifford will be held that evening from 5:30 until 6:30 pm in the council chambers at Spencer City Hall. Gifford is originally from Bode, Iowa where he and his wife […]
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