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No Parking Signs Go Up Along Portion Of West 4th Street In Spencer For Upcoming West 18th St. Bridge Project
January 20, 2026
(Spencer)– No parking signs have gone up along a stretch of West 4th Street in Spencer. Public Works Director Mark White says it’s in conjunction with the West 18th Street bridge replacement project. West 4th Street will serve as a detour while that project is underway. White says the no parking is intended to address […]
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Vacation Okoboji Unveils 2026 Visitor Guide
January 20, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The 2026 Vacation Okoboji Guide is hot off the press and is now available. A reveal party was held for this year’s publication Monday evening at West O Beer. Kiley Zankowski of Vacation Okoboji tells KUOO news this year’s guide is once again packed with information and features… Zankowski adds they’ve increased the […]
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LRH To Hold 13th Annual Grape Escape
January 20, 2026
(Spirit Lake)– Celebrating advancements in healthcare in the Iowa Great Lakes and raising funds for future projects is the goal of the Grape Escape. Sonja Hamm, who is the Lakes Regional Healthcare Foundation Executive Director, talks about why the hold this event annually… “It’s a way for us to get together. We celebrate all the […]
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Estherville City Council Sets Stage For Public Hearing On Proposed Revision To Zoning Ordinance
January 20, 2026
(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday evening unanimously approved a change in wording in a portion of the city’s zoning code. Zoning Administrator Dane Ross told the council it pertains to zoning for medical type facilities… “So in the pre 2017 Zoning Code hospital services was a permitted use in R3 which is what the […]
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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association Announces 2026 Hall Of Fame Inductees
January 20, 2026
(Arnolds Park)– The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association has announced their Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Recipients in the Band Category include Cave Band, Acoustic Groove, The South Prairie Band, Artist Band, Murphy’s Law, Standing Hampton and Lizard Creek. Inductees in the Border Band Category include The Floras; Ray’s Midbell Music in the […]
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Menards In Spencer Holding Non-Perishable Food Drive
January 19, 2026
(Spencer) Menards is lending a helping hand to their local communities by being a drop site for non-perishable food items. Jacob Park, who is the store manager at the Spencer Menards, explains what patrons can do… “All you got to do is come on in and make a purchase from our grocery department. We have […]
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A Bridge Replacement In Spencer Is Scheduled To Start Next Week
January 19, 2026
(Spencer)– Work on a bridge project in Spencer is scheduled to get underway next week. A social media post from the city says crews will begin work on the West 18th Street bridge replacement project January 26th . City officials say the intersection of Country Club Lane and West 18th Street will be closed during […]
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Collision Sends Multiple People To The Hospital
January 19, 2026
(Windom, Mn.)– A two vehicle collision Sunday on Highway 60 near Windom sent several people to the hospital. The Minnesota State Patrol says 18-year-old Jonah Nauman of Windom was driving a 2008 Honda Civic and was crossing on Highway 60 from 470th Street and 45-year-old Melingko Dullas of Windom was driving a 2013 Ford Flex […]
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A NW Iowa Ag Management Firm Is Expanding
January 19, 2026
(Storm Lake)– Stalcup Agricultural Services of Storm Lake has expanded its footprint in Iowa with the acquisition of Midstates Farm Management from Midstates Bank in Council Bluffs. The deal, effective January 1st, adds more than 11,000 acres across 53 farms in 11 counties of West Central and Southwest Iowa. The acquisition brings Stalcup’s management portfolio […]
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