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OEI Reunion Is This Weekend, With 20th Annual Event Itself Next Week
August 6, 2026
(Okoboji)– The Okoboji Entrepreneurial Institute, or OEI, is next week, but it actually kicks off tomorrow (Fri.) with a reunion marking the 20th year for the event. Alumni events will run through the weekend. Curt Strouth is CEO of the Iowa Lakes Development Corporation, which puts on the event each year… “There have been about […]
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Single Vehicle Crash In Clay County Injures Garner Man
August 5, 2026
(Spencer)– A man from Garner was injured in a single vehicle crash Sunday near Lost Island Lake. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says 31-year-old Dana Forry was driving a 2015 Kia in the 3,000 mile of 330th Street when he swerved to miss an animal. Deputies say Forry over-corrected as the vehicle was going into […]
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Hometown Heroes Is This (Wed.) Evening In Spirit Lake
August 5, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– Hometown Heroes will be going on this (Wed.) evening in Spirit Lake. Krista Smith of the Spirit Lake Chamber of Commerce says it will be taking place from 5:00 until 7:00 pm in the parking lot at the Spirit Lake Elementary School… “There will be different businesses set up with some games and […]
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A New Event Emphasizing Water Quality Will Be Held This Weekend In The Iowa Great Lakes
August 5, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– A new event highlighting the importance of water quality will be held this weekend in the Iowa Great Lakes. The “Boji Clean Water Jam” gets underway Friday evening with some seminars Saturday and a concert that evening at Preservation Plaza. David Bernstein, one of the organizers, says it’s a new twist on a […]
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Clay County Traffic Stop Lands Two In Jail With Multiple Others Cited For Minor In Possession
August 5, 2026
(Spencer)– A traffic stop last week in Clay county landed two people in jail while numerous others were cited for minor in possession. Upon making the stop a deputy reported smelling alcohol and discovered full and open containers of it in the vehicle, along with numerous vape pens. Upon investigating it was discovered the driver, […]
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Minnesota Man Arrested For Driving A Mower While Intoxicated
August 5, 2026
(Sibley)– A St. Cloud, Minnesota man faces multiple charges for allegedly operating a riding lawn mower while intoxicated Saturday near Sibley. 30-year-old Zachary Garvick was charged with operating while intoxicated, assaulting an officer, open container and 5th degree criminal mischief. A criminal complaint alleges Garvick had been operating the mower on private property without permission, […]
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Terril City Council Accepts Resignations Of Mayor & Council Member, Public Hearing Set To Consider Appointments To Fill The Vacancies
August 5, 2026
(Terril)– Meeting in special session Tuesday evening, the Terril City Council voted 4-0 to accept the resignations of Julie Thiesen as Mayor and Amy Ness as a city council member. They also adopted a resolution of intent to fill both vacancies through appointments. They’ll make the appointments at a public hearing during a special session […]
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Victim Of Sunday’s Deadly Boat Crash On West Lake Okoboji Identified As Sioux Falls Man
August 4, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources this (Tues.) afternoon released the identity of the man killed in that deadly boat collision Sunday on West Lake Okoboji, along with some additional details into the incident. The DNR says 64-year-old Zhong Jie Teng of Sioux Falls died of injuries suffered in the collision. He was […]
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