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Okoboji Writer’s Retreat to be held September 22-25
June 19, 2024
It’s time to register for the Okoboji Writer’s Retreat. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Okoboji Writer’s Retreat will be held September 22-25 in The Iowa Great Lakes.Founder Julie Gammack says the retreat is for writers of all abilities. “I think one of the things worry about when they think they’d like to come but […]
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Disaster Proclamation Issued For Clay, Dickinson, Emmet & O’Brien Counties
June 19, 2024
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds today (Wed.) issued a disaster proclamation for Clay, Dickinson, Emmet and O’Brien counties due to severe weather on June 12th. The proclamation activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program and Disaster Case Advocacy Program for impacted residents. The Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program provides grants of up to $5,000 for […]
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Latest Info. On Lake Levels: Big Spirit Appears To Have Leveled Off While Okoboji’s Continue To Rise
June 19, 2024
(Orleans)– The water level on Big Spirit Lake appears to have leveled off as of late this (Wed.) morning while the Okoboji’s continues to rise. That’s according to the latest information from the U.S. Geological Survey. The reading as of about 10:00 am this (Wed.) morning had Big Spirit Lake at 15.46 feet, which is […]
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Ag Expert: For Most Area Farmers It’s Now All About Damage Control
June 19, 2024
(Lakefield, Mn.)– Now that we’re outside the window for any re-planting, for most farmers in the region it’s now a matter of trying to protect the crops that ARE in the ground and coming up. Jim Nesseth of Extended Ag Services in Lakefield, Minnesota says a lot of the corn has shallow root systems because […]
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