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Grant Awarded To Address Childcare Shortage In Spencer
October 22, 2024
(Spencer)– An effort to address a shortage of childcare providers in Spencer has been awarded grant funds through the state of Iowa. Curt Strouth, President and CEO of the Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation, told the city council Monday evening they, along with the Spencer Economic Development Corporation, have been awarded a $20,000 grant from […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Hire New County Engineer
October 22, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors this (Tues.) morning voted five-to-nothing to approve hiring Jeff Rose as County Engineer, replacing Cole Budach who resigned recently to become County Engineer in Clay county. Rose currently is an engineer with the Jacobson-Westergard firm and has overseen a number of projects for the city of Arnolds […]
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Okoboji Performing Arts Gearing Up For Major Fundraising Event
October 22, 2024
(Arnolds Park)– Okoboji Performing Arts holds it’s major fundraising event of the year later this week. The All Hallows Gala will be be held at 6:30 pm this Friday, October 25th, at The Roof Garden in Arnolds Park. Tickets are still available at $85 a piece or $100 off if you purchase a table of […]
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Iowa Tourism Office Releases Statistics For 2023
October 22, 2024
(Des Moines)– The Iowa Tourism Office released new data showing tourism-related expenditures in the state reached $7.3 billion in 2023, a 5.1% increase over 2022. Travel-generated expenditures in Dickinson county totaled nearly $234 million, an increase of 3.8% over 2022. Additional data from the Tourism Economics study shows travel-generated state and local tax receipts at […]
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