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Authorities Say Many More People Heeded Advice This Time Around Compared To Last Month’s Blizzard

January 15, 2021

Law enforcement and rescue crews were kept extremely busy in the December 23rd storm rescuing stranded motorists. They say things have been very quiet so far, atleast, in that regard when it comes to this blizzard. 

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Local Authorities Are Advising No Travel As A Blizzard And Whiteout Conditions Continue

January 15, 2021

Local authorities say they want everyone to STAY OFF THE ROADS due to whiteout conditions which will continue through the day today (Friday). 

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Hy-Vee To Begin Offering COVID-19 Rapid Antibody Testing At 250 Of Its Pharmacy Locations

January 14, 2021

Hy-Vee has announced it will be offering COVID-19 rapid antibody testing at more than 250 of its pharmacy locations beginning Monday, January 18th.

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Lake Okoboji United Methodist Camp/Lakes Area Dog Park Renew Partnership

January 14, 2021

The Lake Okoboji United Methodist Camp and the Lakes Area Dog Park have renewed their partnership for another 10 years. 

 

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Spencer Chamber Announces Cancellation Of This Year’s Ag Outlook

January 14, 2021

The Spencer Chamber of Commerce and the Ag Outlook Committee have announced the cancellation of this year’s Ag Outlook due to COVID-19 concerns.

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Martin County Sheriff Issues Stern Warning For Anyone Who Travels When Roads Are Closed

January 14, 2021

Martin County Sheriff Jeffrey Markquart says if you’re caught out in that county after roads are closed, you better have your wallet handy

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Brian Dalziel To Become Interim CEO Of Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corp. Effective Next Month

January 14, 2021

Dalziel tells KUOO news he’s honored by the appointment.

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Predicted Blizzard Has One Area Sheriff’s Office Issuing A Warning About Travel

January 14, 2021

With a possible blizzard in the forecast, one area Sheriff’s Office is urging those with travel plans, especially tonight (Thurs.) and tomorrow (Fri.) to reconsider them.

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New Full Time Physician Joins E-R Staff At Lakes Regional Healthcare

January 14, 2021

A new full time physician as joined the Emergency Room staff at Lakes Regional Healthcare.

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We’re Starting To Learn More About The Impacts COVID Had On Tourism This Past Season In The Iowa Great Lakes

January 14, 2021

Rebecca Peters of Okoboji Tourism told the Dickinson County Board of Supervisors earlier this week that the lakes area actually fared better than the state as a whole.

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