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Storm Lake Man Sentenced On Federal Meth & Gun Charges

January 21, 2021

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 27-year-old Jacob Hernandez was sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty in September of last year to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. 

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California Woman Sentenced In Federal Court In Meth Conspiracy That Had Ties To NW Iowa

January 21, 2021

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 34-year-old Marissa Weisbly of Los Osos, California pled guilty in August of last year to one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.

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Arnolds Park Amusement Park encouraging Winter Games Participants to follow Safety Guidelines

January 21, 2021

(Arnolds Park)-Masks and social distancing encouraged at outdoor events, capacity limited for indoor venues

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Osceola Regional Water System Lifts Boil Advisory

January 21, 2021

A boil advisory that had been in effect previously for some customers of Osceola Regional Water System on the north side of West Lake Okoboji has been lifted. 

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Gov. Kim Reynolds Announces State Will Move To Next Tier Of Vaccinations Beginning Feb. 1st

January 21, 2021

Reynolds says they’re wrapping up with group 1A, which largely consists of healthcare workers, and will be moving to the next tier

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Palo Alto County Collision Sends One Person To The Hospital (1)

January 21, 2021

A mishap around 5:30 pm Wednesday near Ruthven sent one person to the hospital.

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NW Iowa Man Sentenced For COVID-19 Related Unemployment Fraud

January 21, 2021

55-year-old Dennis Chinn of Le Mars was sentenced Tuesday to three months in federal prison.

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Camp Foster YMCA Awarded Grant For Cabin Modernization Project

January 21, 2021

Camp Foster YMCA has been awarded a grant through the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs and the Rebuild Iowa Infrastructure Fund

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Spirit Lake Chamber Says This Year’s Snowball Drop, Scheduled For Winter Games Weekend, Won’t Be Held Due To Covid Concerns

January 21, 2021

The Spirit Lake Chamber of Commerce has announced in a post on their Facebook page that the Snowball Drop scheduled in conjunction with this year’s U Of O Winter Games, won’t be held and has been postponed to 2022.

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Additional Relief Appears On The Way For Local Businesses Negatively Impacted By The Pandemic

January 21, 2021

(Spencer)– Kylie Miller, CEO of the Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation, says it will come in the form of some micro-grants

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