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Spencer Splash Pad Bid Comes In Lower Than Expected
April 8, 2026
(Spencer)– There’s good news on the construction of a splash pad at the Spencer Aquatic Center. The city council Monday awarded the low bid of $921,639 from Woodruff Construction. Wes Boyer of the Bolten and Menk engineering firm, which is overseeing the project for the city, says there should be no direct impacts on the […]
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Star Party To Be Held Saturday (April 11th) At Fort Belmont In Jackson
April 8, 2026
(Jackson, Mn.)– There’s been renewed interest recently in space and the planets thanks to the Artemis II Mission. An event this Saturday (April 11th) evening at Fort Belmont in Jackson will commemorate that. Anthony Von Ohlen of the Fort Belmont Foundation says they’ll be hosting a “Star Party” from 8:00 to 10:00 pm featuring Paul […]
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Spirit Lake Fire Dept. To Hold 71st Annual Pancake Feed This Saturday (April 11th)
April 8, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– A major fundraiser for the Spirit Lake Fire Department is coming up this Saturday, April 11th. Chief Pat Daly tells KUOO news they’ll be holding their annual Pancake Feed that day from 7:00 am until 1:00 pm at the fire station in Spirit Lake with a freewill donation being accepted… “What we’re doing […]
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Estherville Lands DNR Urban Forestry Grant
April 8, 2026
(Estherville)– The city of Estherville has been awarded a $25,000 Urban Forestry Development Grant through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ Forestry Section. City Administrator Penny Clayton says it will allow the city to do several things… “The emerald ash borer is going to do significant damage in our area, it already has started to […]
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O’Brien County Collision Sends Two People To The Hospital
April 8, 2026
(Sheldon)– A two-vehicle collision Monday in O’Brien county sent two people to the hospital. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office says 34-year-old Marbel Montiel Candia of Sheldon was driving a 2020 Nissan westbound on Highway 18 just east of Sheldon. Authorities say 57-year-old Lori Schilling of Sanborn was also westbound in a 2014 Ford and was […]
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Unofficial Results In From Tuesday’s Special Election In Spencer
April 8, 2026
(Spencer)– James Vermeer was the apparent winner of a special election Tuesday to fill a vacancy on the Ward 4 seat on the Spencer City Council. Unofficial results show Vermeer defeating Duane Bates by only nine votes. Vermeer received 187 while Bates had 178. Bates had been previously appointed by the council to fill the […]
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Another Unscheduled Test Of Emmet County’s Outdoor Warning Sirens To Be Held Thursday, April 9th
April 7, 2026
(Estherville)– There will be another unscheduled test of Emmet county’s outdoor warning sirens this Thursday, April 9th. Emmet County Emergency Management Coordinator Travis Sheridan says there were some issues with a previous test and that sirens Thursday could be sounding multiple times throughout the day. He says it will affect the outdoor warning sirens in […]
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JCC SPEECH TEAM
April 7, 2026
Renae Hemingway, Hope Almodovar, and Anneliese Carnahan break down the latest developments for the Speech Team at Jackson County Central.
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MORNING JUICE – COURTNEY KOCAK
April 7, 2026
The Mule visited with “Girl Gone Wild” author Courtney Kocak about her new book release and more.
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