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Emmetsburg St. Pat’s Celebration Coming Up This Weekend (March 13th-15th)
March 9, 2026
(Emmetsburg)– The annual St. Patrick’s celebration is coming up this weekend in Emmetsburg. Stepahie Mehan of Emmetsburg Irish Gifts says things get underway at 9:30 am Friday (March 13th) with the Chamber Coffee… “Where you can meet our Irish dignitary. We have the famous bean bag tournament that will begin at 5:30 that night which […]
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Northwest Iowa Community College Establishing Regional Training Center
March 9, 2026
(Sheldon) (KSOU)– Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon has purchased a former hotel in Marcus that will become the future Marcus Regional Center and Career Academy, expanding career training opportunities for students across rural Northwest Iowa. The facility will be renovated and converted into an educational hub designed to serve high school students and workforce […]
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Iowa DNR Proposing Increases To Hunting, Fishing License Fees
March 9, 2026
(Undated)– It could soon cost more to hunt and fish in Iowa. The DNR is considering an increase in license fees that would take effect this coming December 15th for the 2027 recreation year. The proposed price of a resident hunting and resident fishing license would increase by one dollar. Resident deer license fees would […]
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Search Is On For The Next Clay County Fair Queen
March 9, 2026
(Spencer) The search is underway for the next Clay County Fair Queen. The winner will be crowned on Sunday May 3rd. CEO and Manager of the Clay County Fair, Jason Brockshus, talks about who can apply… “Any young lady who’s sixteen to twenty one years of age may apply. Who does most of their activities […]
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Emmet County To Conduct Unscheduled Test Of Outdoor Warning Sirens
March 7, 2026
(Estherville)– Officials in Emmet county say they’ll be conducting an unscheduled test of the county’s outdoor warning sirens Monday, March 9th. The test will be conducted at 11:00 am and officials say sirens throughout Emmet county, including those in Estherville, Gruver, Wallingford, Armstrong and in county parks will be going off at that time. They […]
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Early Morning Crash Injures Windom, Mn. Woman
March 7, 2026
(Jackson, Mn.)– Snow and ice were said to be contributing factors in a single vehicle crash early this (Sat.) morning on Highway 71 about 7 miles north of Jackson. The Minnesota State Patrol says 22-year-old Kasidee Glidden-Buck of Windom was driving a 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada northbound at 850th Street when she lost control of the […]
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Red Cross: Spring Ahead & Check Those Smoke Detectors
March 6, 2026
(Undated)– The American Red Cross has an important reminder as we turn our clocks ahead one hour this weekend. They say it’s also a great time to test smoke detectors and to replace the batteries in them. They also recommend getting a new one if yours is 10 years-old or older. Red Cross officials say […]
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Tickets Now Available For Farm To Fork
March 6, 2026
(Spencer)– A popular fundraiser for the Clay County Charitable Trust will be held May 1st. The 5th Annual Farm To Fork will take place at the Clay County Regional Events Center in Spencer. It will begin at 6:00 pm with a social hour followed by a four-course dinner at 7:00 pm and dessert at 8:00 […]
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Full-Fledged Drought Conditions Return To Good Deal Of NW Iowa
March 6, 2026
(Undated)– Drought conditions have made a return to a good deal of the region. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor issued Thursday has pretty much all of northwest Iowa classified as being under moderate drought, with a drought watch now in effect. The report shows little to no measurable precipitation fell in the region during the […]
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