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Jackson County Excited to Host Thousands of Bicyclists As RAGBRAI Comes Into Minnesota For The First Time
July 17, 2025
(Jackson) Ragbrai is in its 52nd year and is the oldest, largest and longest recreational bicycle touring event in the world. This year the first stop is in Milford and the ride will cross the border into MN for the first time ever when it stops at Brown Park in Jackson County. Ryan Krosch, who […]
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Spencer Man Sentenced On Federal Drug, Firearms Charges
July 17, 2025
(Sioux City)– A Spencer man has been sentenced to more than 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of possession of firearms by a drug user and domestic abuse and one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. 41-year-old Dana Igou was sentenced on the charges Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Sioux […]
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Jackson County Hires Interim Engineer and New Law Enforcement Center Still on Schedule
July 16, 2025
(Jackson) Jackson County’s engineer Tim Stahl has retired, and they are in the process of hiring someone new. Jackson County Administrator Ryan Krosch says they have hired an interim engineer until they find a full time engineer. “Darrell Pettis is his name. A very experienced engineer, he’s retired. Has been a county engineer in LeSueur […]
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Dickinson County Fair Gets Underway Saturday (July 19th)
July 16, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The 2025 Dickinson County Fair gets underway Saturday in Spirit Lake. Fallon Jensen, Dickinson County 4-H Youth Coordinator, encourages everyone to come out to the fair and view the various livestock shows and exhibits… “Saturday we’re going to have our rabbit and poultry show; we’ll have food trucks here, we’ll have Family Fun […]
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Jackson’s New Economic Development Coordinator Introduces Himself
July 16, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– Jackson’s new Economic Development Coordinator is getting acquainted to his new duties and introducing himself. Jack Brinkman, a native of Jackson, holds a business degree. He’s been on the job a couple of weeks or so now. He says feels he can bring a number of strong assets to the table, especially when […]
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Authorities Say Motorists Will Need To Plan Accordingly With RAGBRAI
July 16, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– Area motorists will need to plan accordingly Sunday, Monday and Tuesday of next week. RAGBRAI is expected to bring tens of thousands bicyclists into Milford this coming Sunday afternoon, July 20th. Trooper Kevin Krull of the Iowa State Patrol… “The afternoon hours, A-34 coming into Milford on Sunday is going to be a […]
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Hwy 86 Crash Sends Two People To The Hospital
July 16, 2025
(Windom, Mn.)– A single vehicle crash Monday on Highway 86 near Windom sent two people to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says the 15-year-old driver lost control of a 2020 Chrysler Pacifica while traveling northbound, causing the vehicle to crash. She and a passenger, 50-year-old Shawna Vancura of Windom, were taken to the Windom […]
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Multiple Injuries Reported When Vehicles Hit Buckled Pavement On I-90 In Nobles County
July 16, 2025
(Adrian, Mn.)– Multiple injuries were reported Tuesday evening when some vehicles hit a buckle in the pavement on Interstate 90 near Adrian. The Minnesota State Patrol says vehicles driven by 71-year-old David Barkema of Belmond, Iowa and 76-year-old David Hayse of Gulf Breeze, Florida, were both eastbound when the incidents happened. Barkema and a passenger […]
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New District Associate Judge Appointed For Judicial District 3A
July 15, 2025
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds announced today (Tues.) she has appointed Jennifer Bennett Finn as a district associate judge in Judicial District 3A. Bennett Finn, who’s from Estherville, is the managing attorney at Pelzer Law Firm, LLC. She received her undergraduate degree from Drake University and law degree from Drake University Law School. Bennett Finn […]
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