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Milford City Council Sets New Date For Public Hearing On Sale Of City-Owned House
February 25, 2025
(Milford)– A public hearing to sell a house on some city-owned land was on the agenda for Monday evening’s Milford City Council meeting but wound up getting postponed after no bids were received on it. Mayor Steve Anderson tells KUOO news the land on which the house is situated is adjacent to the city’s public […]
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ILCC Students Participate In Special Event At Iowa Capitol
February 25, 2025
(Estherville)– Some students from Iowa Lakes Community College recently participated in Leadership in Action week at the Iowa State Capitol. The event was held from February 17th through the 21st. It was hosted by community colleges from throughout the state to give students opportunities to engage in legislative advocacy, to celebrate achievements and highlight career […]
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Southern Minnesota Collision Sends One Person To The Hospital
February 25, 2025
(Fairmont, Mn.)– A two-vehicle collision Monday near Fairmont sent one person to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 47-year-old Jacob Fontenot of Milford was driving a 2005 GMC Yukon northbound on Highway 15 and 62-year-old Patrick Graif of Fairmont was driving a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox eastbound on a county road when the two collided […]
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County Treasurer Offices In Iowa Now Accepting 2025 Property Tax Credit Claims
February 24, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Dickinson County Treasurer Kris Rowley is reminding residents of some property tax credit programs that are available for the September, 2025/March 2026 property tax payments. She says one of those is intended for the Elderly and Disabled… Rowley says another is geared for mobile home, manufactured and modular homeowners… The third, newest program, […]
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Utility Officials: If You’ve Been Running Water To Prevent Frozen Pipes, Keep Doing It
February 24, 2025
(Milford)– Officials say if you’ve been running water to prevent frozen pipes, you need to keep doing it, even though temperatures have warmed up significantly. Officials with Milford Municipal Utilities put out a statement this (Monday) morning saying that actually it is more important NOW to keep it running. They say as the air temperature […]
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Details Released Into Collision Friday West Of Spirit Lake
February 24, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A collision late Friday afternoon on Highway 9 just west of Spirit Lake sent two people to the hospital with minor injuries. The Iowa State Patrol says 28-year-old Andre Araguz of Estherville was driving a 2008 Ford pickup eastbound and had stopped to pick up some cargo that spilled out of the back […]
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Major Improvements Planned For Dickinson County Nature Center Playscape
February 24, 2025
(Okoboji)– A new playscape area is being planned for the area just west of the Dickinson County Nature Center. Lee Sorenson, Director of the Dickinson County Conservation Board, tells KUOO news they’ve contracted with a Canadian firm with expertise in that area to design the new playscape… Sorenson says the design puts an emphasis on […]
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Details Into Accident Friday West Of Spirit Lake Remain Sketchy
February 23, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Details into an accident west of Spirit Lake late Friday afternoon that reportedly involved several vehicles remain very sketchy. The Spirit Lake Fire Department issued a press release this (Sunday) morning stating they were called around 3:24 pm Friday to Highway 9 just west of Indian Hills Golf Course. The release says one […]
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Cherokee County Conservation Board Awarded CAT Grant
February 23, 2025
(Des Moines)– The Iowa Economic Development Authority announced Friday the Cherokee County Conservation Board has been awarded a $35,000 Community Attraction and Tourism, or CAT Grant. The funds will go toward the construction of a support building at a trap field at the Licklider Shooting Complex near Cherokee. The project has a total cost of […]
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