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Blue Water Bash Is This Weekend
July 16, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– A major fundraiser for the Boys Town Camp in the Terrace Park area of West Lake Okoboji is coming up this weekend. Melissa Steffes, Development Director for Boys Town Nebraska-Iowa says it will be held Saturday (July 18th) at the Roof Garden in Arnolds Park… “This event helps us raise those critical dollars […]
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Okoboji City Council Sets Public Hearing For Proposed Rule Changes For Public Access Docks
July 16, 2026
(Okoboji)– There was more discussion at Tuesday’s Okoboji City Council meeting into proposed revisions to regulations for public access docks drafted by a committee. It makes changes to the application itself, amends the effectiveness of permits from five years to one, and sets a deadline of March 15th of each year for submitting applications. Another […]
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Wisconsin Teen Escapes Injury In Single Vehicle Crash In Clay County
July 16, 2026
(Spencer)– A Wisconsin teen escaped injury in a single vehicle crash Wednesday near the Clay-Buena Vista county line southwest of Rossie. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says a 2023 Toyota Tacoma was southbound in the 4400 mile of 170th Avenue when the 15-year-old driver pulled the emergency brake. The vehicle skidded across the gravel road […]
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Hot Weather Putting A Strain On Electricity Supplies, Distribution Systems
July 16, 2026
(Worthington, Mn.)– Residents in some area communities are being told to reduce their electricity use as the hot weather puts a strain on the availability and distribution of power. The city of Worthington, Minnesota has issued a level 2 energy emergency alert after being notified by the Regional Transmission Organization saying the existing generation capacity […]
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Lakota Man Credited For Heroic Actions After Train Collides With A Vehicle
July 16, 2026
(Swea City)– Two teenage boys were seriously injured when a train collided with a vehicle they were in late Tuesday afternoon at a crossing on the northeast side of Lakota. The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office says a 16-year-old was driving the vehicle southbound and was going through a crossing when the vehicle was struck by […]
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Boil Advisory In Affect For Terril
July 16, 2026
(Terril)– A boil advisory is in effect for Terril. It went into affect at 6:00 am this (Thursday) morning and will remain in place until Noon Saturday, or when tests come back as being satisfactory. City officials say it’s due to some work being done as the city transitions to its new water treatment facility.
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A Familiar Face At JCC Takes On New Role As High School Principal
July 15, 2026
(Jackson, Mn.)– A man who’s already very familiar with the Jackson County Central Schools is now taking on some administrative duties with the district. Nate Hanson is the new principal at JCC High School. He previously was involved with the district’s wrestling program and served as Dean of Students. Hanson says he’s excited and looking […]
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NW Iowa Concert Band To Put On Concert This Weekend At Arnolds Park
July 15, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The Northwest Iowa Concert Band will perform this weekend at the Majestic Pavilion at the Arnolds Park Amusement Park. Director Rich Nicklay says they’ll be presenting their 32nd summer concert at 2:00 pm Sunday, July 19th… “This is an annual concert we’ve been doing since 1992. And at this year’s concert this year […]
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City Officials In Lake Park Give Update On Pool Situation
July 15, 2026
(Lake Park)– City leaders in Lake Park say they’ve learned some new details recently regarding the status of the swimming pool. As we reported previously, the pool is closed for the season after city crews discovered some damage while attempting to replace a liner. Council member Whitney Thiessen gave an update after being asked about […]
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