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Southern Minnesota Collision Sends One Person To The Hospital
March 28, 2025
(Ormsby, Mn.)– A two-vehicle collision Tuesday near Ormsby, Minnesota sent one person to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 21-year-old Wyatt Wentland of Trimont was driving a 2002 GMC Sierra northbound on Highway 4 and 58-year-old Scott Paukner of Slayton was driving a 2020 Ford eastbound on Watonwan County Road 8 when the two […]
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Severe Weather Awareness Week In Iowa Is Wrapping Up
March 28, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa concludes today (Fri.) with the topic being flood safety. Dickinson County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Ehret says it needs to be on the top of our minds, especially after what happened in the region in June of last year… And a reminder of the annual storm spotter […]
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Officials Warn Of An Extremely High Fire Danger; Red Flag Warning Issued
March 28, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Officials are encouraging everyone NOT to do any open burning today (Fri.). A Red Flag Warning will be in effect for a good deal of the region, including the Iowa Great Lakes, from Noon until 8:00 pm this (Fri.) evening. Forecasters say low humidity, strong wind and dry vegetation will combine to create […]
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Local Ag Official: Farmers Having To Adapt To Weather Extremes
March 27, 2025
(Worthington, Mn.)– Local ag officials are keeping their fingers crossed that predictions for precipitation over the weekend actually pan out and amount to something. Liz Stahl of the University of Minnesota Extension Service says the latest drought monitor shows a good deal of the region in moderate drought. She says with the extreme conditions, it’s […]
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Plans Being Finalized For This Year’s Get Up & Bowl
March 27, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Get Up and Bowl, a fundraiser for the Iowa Great Lakes Special Olympic Athletes, is in its 14th year. Organizer Nancy Vierkant says an event like this takes a lot of work from dedicated volunteers to pull off every year but she says the hard work pays off… Vierkant says the event started […]
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