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Lakes Area Marina Raises Funds To Assist Spencer Flood Victims
September 30, 2024
(Okoboji)– Parks Marina and the Barefoot Bar have raised nearly $5,500 to assist Spencer flood victims. Director of Marketing Debbie Parks says the money was raised through the sale of “gold logo” tee-shirts, with 100 percent of the proceeds being donated to the Spencer Chamber Foundation Flood Recovery Fund. Parks thanks their customers who purchased […]
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Farmers Urged To Take Extra Precautions To Prevent Field/Combine Fires
September 30, 2024
(Worthington, Mn.)– Area farmers are being urged to take some extra precautions to prevent fires with the harvest kicking into high gear. Liz Stahl of the University of Minnesota Extension Service in Worthington says the potential field and combine fires is increasing greatly as the region is slipping back into drought or near drought conditions… […]
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Red Flag Warning Issued For Portions Of Region Due To Very High Fire Danger
September 30, 2024
(Undated)– A high fire danger will be in place across the region today (Mon.). The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for Lyon, Sioux and Plymouth counties in Iowa and Murray, Nobles and Rock counties in southwest Minnesota. Forecasters say a combination of dry vegetation, low relative humidity, wind and abnormally warm […]
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Multiple Injuries Reported In Fiery Crash In Lyon County
September 28, 2024
(Rock Rapids)– An off duty police officer is being credited with saving the lives of four people in a fiery crash in northwest Iowa on Thursday. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says Lance Haugen of Glendive, Montana was driving a 2012 Ford Raptor northbound on Beech Avenue when he pulled into the path of a […]
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