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Body Of NW Iowa Man Pulled From Clear Lake
June 20, 2025
(Clear Lake)– The body of a northwest Iowa fisherman has been pulled from Clear Lake. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources identifies him as 54-year-old Dennis Blume of Fonda. The DNR says Blume’s body was located around 5:30 pm Thursday following an extensive search that started after authorities received a call earlier in the afternoon […]
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Two Family Events at Dickinson County Nature Center Happening on June 27th and 28th
June 19, 2025
(Spirit Lake) Dickinson County Nature Center will be holding their Family Nature Night on Friday June 27th from 5:00 to 6:00 and Dickinson County Communications Coordinator Amy Heibult talks about the theme which is backyard birds. “We’ll be learning about beak adaptations. Families can make their own bird feeders to take home with them and […]
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Sherburn Holiday Festival Is This Weekend
June 19, 2025
(Sherburn, Mn.)– A community celebration is going on this weekend in Sherburn. The Sherburn Holiday Festival is put on by the Sherburn Lions Club. Spokesman Nate Klima says it kicks off Friday evening with the Sherburn Fire Department’s annual chicken dinner along with musical entertainment and a dance. Klima says that will be followed by […]
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The Faster Horses Flood Relief Festival Is This Saturday (June 21st) In Spencer
June 19, 2025
(Spencer)– The Faster Horses Flood Relief Festival is this Saturday (June 21st) at the Clay County Fairgrounds in Spencer. Organizer Eli Alger says it starts at 3:00 pm with opportunities to build dog and birdhouses followed by hay rack rides and a wrestling clinic… “We’re rolling like 1,200 square foot of wrestling mats out, right […]
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No Wake Rule Is In Effect For Fairmont Chain Of Lakes
June 19, 2025
(Fairmont, Mn.)– A no wake rule is in effect for the Fairmont chain of lakes. The restrictions are in place for Budd, Hall, Sisseton, Amber and George Lakes until further notice. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office says it stems from high water levels caused by recent heavy rains.
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RiseFest To Have Additional Resources Available This Weekend For The Expected Heat
June 19, 2025
(Sheldon)– RiseFest in Sheldon is among the events that will be taking place in the extreme heat this weekend. Rise Ministries Founder and President Rob Roseboom says they’ll have some additional resources in place… “Of course we always care about everybody’s wellbeing and we will try to make the best opportunities we can available for […]
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Extreme Heat Expected This Weekend
June 19, 2025
(Undated)– Healthcare professionals are urging anyone with outdoor plans over the upcoming weekend to take some additional precautions from the heat. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch for the region from Friday morning through Sunday evening. Actual air temperatures could approach 100 degrees. Factor in the humidity and forecasters say it […]
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Events Being Held This Summer To Celebrate The Little Sioux River And It’s Cultural & Recreational Legacies
June 18, 2025
(Spencer)– A series of events this summer along the Little Sioux River will celebrate it’s cultural history, water quality, geology, recreation opportunities and plants and animals. John Wenck, Water Trails Coordinator for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, says the events will serve another purpose as well… “We’re working on a water trail plan for […]
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Clay County Conservation Board Breaks Ground On Environmental Learning Center Project
June 18, 2025
(Spencer)– A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday on a new facility in Clay county that will be focused on learning about the environment. The Oneota Environmental Learning Center is being constructed by the Clay County Conservation Board. Sheriffa Jones is a member of that board… “We’re hoping early 2026. Of course with anything, this project […]
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