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Single Vehicle Crash Injures Welcome, Mn. Woman
February 27, 2026
(Sherburn)– A Welcome woman was injured in a single vehicle crash Thursday on Highway 4 near Sherburn. The Minnesota State Patrol says 23-year-old Katelyn Ellis lost control of a 2002 Pontiac while traveling southbound. The vehicle left the road and rolled into the ditch. She was taken to the Fairmont hospital with non-life threatening injuries. […]
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Woman Accused Of Assaulting Grocery Store Employee & Multiple Law Enforcement Officers
February 27, 2026
(Spencer)– A Spencer woman was arrested on multiple charges Thursday, accused of choking an employee of the Spencer Hy-Vee and assaulting law enforcement officers. Spencer police were called to the store shortly after 7:00 am and found a woman acting erratically. 37-year-old Jessica Thornton of Spencer was arrested but allegedly assaulted multiple officers before being […]
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Residents Of Harris-Lake Park School District Urged To Participate In Childcare Survey
February 26, 2026
(Lake Park)– Residents of the Harris-Lake Park School District are being urged to participate in a survey regarding childcare. Lake Park Mayor Matt Carstensen says it was made possible through a grant awarded to the city and the Hometown Pride program, which Lake Park participates in… “Most people recognize that there’s a shortage of daycare […]
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Harris-Lake Park Swing Show Is Friday (Feb. 27th)
February 26, 2026
(Lake Park) The Harris-Lake Park High School Music Department will be performing a variety of music selections during their annual show on Friday. Sally Jo Ites is the interim choir director at HLP… “The band has combined the seventh through twelfth grades, so they’re going to be doing a piece from the movie How to […]
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Crash On I-90 Near Rushmore Sends Two People To The Hospital
February 26, 2026
(Worthington, Mn.)– Two people were injured Wednesday in a crash involving a pickup on Interstate 90 in Nobles county. The Minnesota State Patrol says 51-year-old Roshni Patel of Worthington was driving a 2023 Ford F150 eastbound when the vehicle left the snow and ice-covered road. The driver and a passenger, 75-year-old Dinesh Patel of Worthington, […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Approve Purchase Of New AED’s For Several County Facilities
February 26, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors this week approved the replacement of some automated external defibrillators, or AED’s, in several county-owned facilities, including the courthouse. Supervisor Kim Wermersen represents the board on the county’s Safety Committee, which made the recommendation… “Some of them are outdated and so it was requested by our safety […]
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Some Special Entertainment Is Coming To The Area Friday (Feb. 27th)
February 26, 2026
(Emmetsburg) Sarah Colonna is not only a stand up comedian but also an actress and a New York Times best selling author. Wild Rose Casino in Emmetsburg is bringing this talented comedian to the stage on Friday. Colonna talks about her career so far… “You know, I’ve been really lucky. I started off, I’d say, […]
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Area Cities Setting Public Hearings For Maximum Property Tax Levies
February 25, 2026
(Okoboji)– Cities and counties across Iowa are formulating their budgets for the upcoming fiscal year. The Okoboji City Council recently set April 7th as the date for a public hearing on that city’s proposed maximum levy. City Administrator Michael Meyers says the $3.83 per $1,000 of valuation that’s being proposed is down from the present […]
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