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Emmet County Puts A Moratorium On Any New Wind Turbines
October 16, 2024
(Estherville)– Supervisors in Emmet county have voted to place a moratorium on the construction of any new wind turbines in that county. It’s to remain in effect until January 31st, 2025. Supervisor Chairman Todd Glasnapp says it stems from a request they received from a group of concerned citizens in the county. He says they […]
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Deadline To Apply For FEMA Assistance Quickly Approaching
October 15, 2024
(Des Moines)– The deadline in which to apply for assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency for damage associated flooding and severe weather from June 16th through July 23rd of this year is quickly approaching. It’s October 22nd. Those who sustained flood related damage or storm-caused expenses or are self-employed and live in Buena Vista, […]
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LRH Taking Proactive Steps To Address Shortage Of IV Fluids
October 15, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Lakes Regional Healthcare is taking some proactive measures due to a shortage of intravaneous (IV) and peritoneal fluids following the temporary closure of Baxter International’s largest manufacturing plant. The facility, which supplies 60 percent of the nation’s IV solutions, was damaged by Hurricane Helene. As a result, most U.S. hospitals, including LRH, have […]
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NW Iowa Man Sentenced On Federal Drug Charges
October 15, 2024
(Sioux City)– A northwest Iowa man has been sentenced on federal drug charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 24-year-old Victor Perez-Martinez of Hull was sentenced this past Friday to 12 years in federal prison, after pleading guilty in May of this year to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, possession with […]
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Lake Park Joins Hometown Pride Program
October 15, 2024
(Lake Park)– Lake Park is now part of a newly established initiative through the Keep Iowa Beautiful Program. The city council Monday evening approved Lake Park’s involvement in the Hometown Pride program. Mayor Matt Carstensen says it promotes residents getting involved in their community… He says participating communities can also go together to hire a […]
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