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Kilen Woods State Park Gets A Sprucing Up
May 5, 2025
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Kilen Woods State Park near Lakefield got a sprucing up over the weekend. Eight volunteers and a park employee spent the day Saturday picking up litter and downed branches on the trails and campgrounds. They also raked leaves at the tent sites and amphitheater; pounded rebar back in place on the parking spurs […]
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Sirens In Moore Lake & Crandalls Beach Areas Undergoing Maintenance
May 5, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– A head’s up for residents in the Moore Lake area on East Lake Okoboji and Crandall’s Beach on the north side of Big Spirit Lake. Officials say the outdoor warning sirens in those areas will be undergoing maintenance today (Monday, May 5th) and may occasionally go off through the day. They add that […]
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Planning Continues For The Faster Horses Flood Relief Festival June 21st In Spencer
May 5, 2025
(Spencer)– We are closing in on the one year anniversary of a disaster that would forever change portions of Spencer. It was June 21st, 2024, that massive flooding would overtake the city, which continues to recover and re-build. Eli Alger of the band Faster Horses was the opening act for Trace Adkins at last year’s […]
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JCC Supt. Gives Updates On Projects; Operating Levy
May 5, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– Some facility improvements will be made over the summer at Jackson County Central Schools. Superintendent Barry Schmidt… Schmidt says the track project has an estimated cost of $245,000. He says it’s been 20 years since anything was done with it. Schmidt adds JCC is continuing to work on strategic and operational plans that […]
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Minnesota Woman Explains How It Feels To Reel In A Fish Worth $43,000
May 4, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– An Albert Lea, Minnesota woman is $43,000 richer after catching one of the 10 specially tagged walleyes during Walleye Weekend. Blain Andera, CEO of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce, says Dawn Ingvaldson caught the fish around 2:00 am Saturday on Big Spirit Lake, just two hours after the contest started… […]
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