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DNR: Iowa Seeing A Sharp Increase Recently In Avian Influenza In Wild Birds
December 13, 2024
(Des Moines)– Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources say they’ve been seeing a sharp increase recently in the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, in wild birds. After nearly a year without detections in sick or dead birds, they say the state has seen a sharp increase in the number of […]
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Iowa Lakes Corridor Dev. Board Will Have Some New Faces On It In 2025
December 13, 2024
(Spencer)– The board of directors of the Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation will have some new faces on it after the first of the year. The four new members are Katherine Cota, Director of the Lamberti Center for Economic Development at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake; Todd Glassnapp, an Emmet County Supervisor; Brett Johnson, […]
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Finalists Announced For Okoboji Superintendent Job
December 13, 2024
(Okoboji)– The list of candidates for Superintendent of the Okoboji School District has been narrowed to three. They include Will Dible, former Spencer High School Principal who is currently Superintendent at the Alburnett School District; Cory Myer, Superintendent at Sheldon; and Jon Mendoza, Superintendent of the Crestview School in Clive. All three will be in […]
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Housing Initiatives Awarded Funding
December 13, 2024
(Des Moines)– Some housing initiatives in the region have been awarded funding through the Iowa Finance Authority to develop or preserve housing for low-income households. More than $12.5 million in grants will be distributed to 27 local housing trust funds throughout the state. The Northwest Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund, which serves Buena Vista, Clay, […]
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Local Author & Music Historian To Put On Programs At SL Public Library
December 13, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– A local author and music historian will be the keynote speaker at an event next week at the Spirit Lake Public Library. Library Director Cynthia Davis says Tom Tourville will be putting on a presentation this coming Tuesday, December 17th at 6:30 pm… Davis says the programs are free of charge and pre-registration […]
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