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Mexican Man Living In Storm Lake Pleads Guilty To Illegally Re-Entering The U.S.
November 14, 2026
(Sioux City)– A Mexican man living in Storm Lake has pleaded guilty to one count of illegally reentering the United States as an aggravated felon. 49-year-old Jesus Diaz-Garcia entered the plea today (Fri., Nov. 13th) in U.S. District Court in Sioux City. During his plea hearing, Diaz-Garcia admitted he illegally reentered the U.S. after being […]
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Investigation Underway Into Deceased Female In Estherville
November 14, 2026
(Estherville)– An investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman in Estherville. A press release from the Estherville Police Department says authorities were alerted shortly after 2:00 pm this (Friday) afternoon regarding an unresponsive female. Police arrived on the scene and confirmed the woman was deceased. The Estherville-Lincoln Central Schools were […]
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Iowa Outdoor Recreation Task Force Releases Recommendations
November 13, 2026
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has released the final report from the Iowa Outdoor Recreation Task Force, to help guide the newly created Iowa Office of Outdoor Recreation. It’s part of an initiative to grow Iowa’s outdoor recreation economy. The task force included representatives from Iowa businesses, local government, conservation, parks and recreation, outfitters and […]
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Two Instructors At Emmetsburg Community Schools Receive Statewide Awards
November 13, 2026
(Emmetsburg)– Two educators with the Emmetsburg Community School District are the recipients of statewide awards. Jill Schany is this year’s Iowa Secondary English Teacher of the Year and Ashley Bonner is this year’s Iowa Secondary School Counselor of the Year. Schany has worked in the Emmetsburg School District 21 years. She helped develop the district’s […]
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Arnolds Park City Council Sets Public Hearing On Public Accesses; Reviews Planned Improvements For City Beach
November 13, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The city of Arnolds Park is considering a proposal that would eliminate leases on public accesses the city owns. City officials say the goal would be to give more of the public more of an opportunity to access the water. The council voted 5-0 Thursday evening to schedule a public hearing on the […]
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Okoboji High School Presenting “Mamma Mia” This Weekend
November 12, 2026
(Milford)– Okoboji High School is set to open their fall show “Mamma Mia!” this weekend, a jukebox musical set on a Greek island and told through the hit songs of the musical group ABBA. Jo Gehrke (gur-kee), one of the directors, says the show is almost entirely student-run… “The kids take it on themselves to […]
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Dickinson County Museum Membership Night Is Coming Up
November 12, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Museum will host a special event for members and prospective members Wednesday, November 18th. Museum Director JeanAnn Mhyre says it begins at 5:00 pm that evening… “Memberships are really the bread and butter of what we do here, and we want to welcome past, present and future members to an […]
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Study Shows More Education Needed In Dickinson County When It Comes To Recycling Options
November 12, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– An update has been made to what’s being referred to as a solid waste comprehensive plan for Dickinson county. Kim Wermersen represents the Board of Supervisors on the Dickinson County Recycling Commission. He reported at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting the update included a review of the county’s recycling program… “S-E-S Engineers was […]
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What Turned Out To Be Only Fireworks Being Shot Off Draws Heavy Presence Of Law Enforcement To A SW Mn. Town
November 12, 2026
(Mountain Lake, Mn.)– What turned out only to be fireworks being shot off drew a heavy presence of law enforcement to a southwest Minnesota town Wednesday evening. Police in Mountain Lake say they received a report of possible shots being fire around 8:22 pm near an old shed on the south side of town. Concern […]
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