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DNR Says Osprey Have Become Well Established In Several Areas Of Iowa
January 31, 2025
(Undated)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources continues to monitor osprey nesting activity throughout the state. Osprey experienced population declines in the mid-20th Century. The Iowa DNR implemented an Osprey restoration program in 1997 which involved translocating young birds from Minnesota and Wisconsin to strategic locations across Iowa. The last year that birds were released […]
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ILCC Seeking Nominations For Jim Hall Outstanding Alumni Award
January 31, 2025
(Estherville)– The Iowa Lakes Community College Alumni and Friends Association is accepting nominations for the 32nd annual Jim Hall Outstanding Alumni Award. Established in 1992, the award recognizes Iowa Lakes alumni who have made exceptional contributions to the community, business, school and service clubs. Hall was a 1968 alumnus of Iowa Lakes where he went […]
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Two Area Fire Depts. Battle Pasture Fire
January 30, 2025
(Dickens)– Two area fire departments battled a pasture fire this (Thurs.) morning a few miles northwest of Dickens. The Spencer and Fostoria Fire Departments were called to the area of 2610 330th Street in Clay county around 9:20 am. Officials say the fire was burning in some grass directly behind a residence. They were able […]
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Annual Ice Hole Diving Festival Underway On West Lake Okoboji
January 30, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– A special event over the next several days is bringing divers to the Iowa Great Lakes from all around the U.S and even internationally. The annual Ice Hole Diving Festival is getting underway today (Thurs.) on Smith’s Bay of West Lake Okoboji. Rich Thomas of Dallas, Texas is one of the organizers. He […]
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