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Assistance Available To Those In Dickinson County With Wells Impacted By Flooding
June 26, 2024
(Spirit Lake)– Assistance is being made available to Dickinson county residents who rely on wells for drinking water. Megan Kardell of the county’s Environmental Office says there’s concern that some of those wells may have become contaminated due to all the flooding. She says her office can assist in arranging tests and disinfection of affected […]
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Emmet County Adopts 5 MPH No Wake Rule
June 25, 2024
(Estherville)– A 5 mph no wake rule is now in effect for all lakes and rivers in Emmet county due to the extremely high water levels. The county’s Emergency Management Commission adopted the measure during a meeting today (Tues.). Officials say it’s intended to prevent further damage to property caused by erosion. Violation of the […]
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Water Use Restrictions Being Lifted In Most Lakes Area Communities
June 25, 2024
(Undated)– Water use restrictions are being lifted around Big Spirit Lake, the east side of East Lake Okoboji, Upper Gar, Minnewashta and Lower Gar Lakes. Restrictions are also being lifted in the cities of Spirit Lake, Arnolds Park, Orleans and Milford. Steve Anderson, Superintendent of the Iowa Great Lakes Sanitary District, says that while they’ve […]
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Clinics Opening In Spencer For Tetanus Vaccinations As Flood Clean-up Kicks Into High Gear
June 25, 2024
(Spencer)– Officials with Spencer Hospital say they’re swiftly mobilizing resources to provide crucial healthcare services through temporary clinics. As of 2:00 pm today (Tues.), a walk-in clinic dedicated to TDAP (Tetanus) vaccinations was opened in the hospital, near the gift shop at Entrance B. It’s open until 6:00 pm today (Tues.). Regular hours will be […]
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