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ILCC Awarded Nearly $2 Million Grant
October 17, 2024
(Estherville)– Iowa Lakes Community College is the recipient of a nearly $2 million grant through the U.S. Department of Energy’s Industrial Training and Assessment Centers expansion initiative. Jeff Soole, Dean of Career and Technical Education and Workforce Training at Iowa Lakes says it will allow them to enhance their industrial training programs… Soole says it […]
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Harvest Continues To Roll Along
October 17, 2024
(Undated)– Dry weather continues to help farmers make good progress with the harvest. The USDA crop report shows one-quarter of Iowa’s soybean crop was harvested in the week that ended Sunday. That puts the soybean harvest at 81 percent complete — six days ahead of last year and ten days ahead of the average. The […]
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Red Flag Warning To Once Again Be In Effect For The Region Today (Thurs.)
October 17, 2024
(Undated)– Another red flag warning will be in effect today (Thurs.) for a large part of northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota. The National Weather Service says it’s due to a very high fire danger stemming from very low humidity, extremely dry vegetation, and wind that could gust as high as 45 mph. Forecasters say any […]
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Local Philanthropist Being Honored
October 16, 2024
(West Des Moines)– A lakes area philanthropist is getting some special recognition. Tim Kinnetz is one of six leaders from across Iowa to receive the inaugural Envision Iowa Visionary Leadership Award . It honors those who have shown commitment and vision toward the economic development of the state and their communities through innovation and collaboration […]
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