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Water Quality Project Planned Just North Of Little Spirit Lake
February 22, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– The Jackson County Board of Commissioners this week secured a grant of up to $80,000 to build a water quality pond north of Little Spirit Lake. The grant agreement is with the Dickinson County Water Quality Commission. The pond will be constructed along 710th Street in Minneota Township alongside a road reconstruction project […]
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This Year’s Battle Of The Bartenders Raised More Than $15K In 1 Hour Alone
February 21, 2025
(Okoboji)– This year’s Battle of the Bartenders during the 45th annual University of Okoboji Winter Games was another huge success. In fact, the event, held at Parks Marina, raised $15,571 in one hour alone. Over it’s 11 year history, Battle of the Bartenders has raised more than $115,000 for various charities. More than 20 lakes […]
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No Injuries Reported When Vehicle Collides With A Building
February 21, 2025
(Hull)– No injuries were reported Thursday when a vehicle collided with a building on Main Street in Hull. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says the 75-year-old driver of 2019 Subaru Outback was attempting to back from a parking stall but had accidentally put the vehicle in drive, instead of reverse. The vehicle collided with the […]
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Arnolds Park City Council Opts To Construct New City Complex In Just One Phase
February 21, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– It’s going to be one and done when it comes to the construction of a new facility housing city offices, public library, police and fire departments in Arnolds Park. The City Council decided during a special session Thursday evening to do the project in just one phase. They had earlier been considering two […]
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Estherville Residents Reminded About Proper Placement Of Garbage Receptacles
February 21, 2025
(Estherville)– A new automated garbage collection system has been in place in Estherville several weeks now. And while some residents have gotten accustomed to the new system, others apparently have not. City officials say some of the canisters aren’t being set out properly. They put out a press release Thursday reminding residents that the directional […]
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Shake The Lakes Is This Weekend
February 20, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The annual “Shake the Lakes” Show Choir Contest is this weekend in Spirit Lake. The event is considered the midwest’s best jazz and show choir competition. “Shake the Lakes” will be held this Friday and Saturday at the Sami Bedell Center for the Performing Arts at Spirit Lake High School. Luke Miller, the […]
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Spencer Flood Serves As Inspiration For Song & Upcoming Festival
February 20, 2025
(Spencer)– Singer/songwriter Eli Alger of the group “Faster Horses” has written a song about the Spencer flood. It’s simply titled “The Flood”. Alger says he was inspired to write the song when he and his band opened for Trace Adkins at last year’s Clay County Fair… Alger says “The Faster Horses Flood Relief Festival” will […]
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Youth In Philanthropy Closing In On Goal But Could Still Use Some Help
February 20, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– The Okoboji Foundation’s Youth In Philanthropy program is closing in on its fundraising goal but could still use some help from the public. The initiative has raised about 80 percent of its $75,000 goal for this year. Foundation officials say every dollar donated by April 1st will be matched thanks to a $10,000 […]
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