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Some NW Iowans Have Been Appointed To State Boards & Commissions
March 4, 2024
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds this past Friday announced several appointments to Iowa’s various boards and commissions, including a few local residents. Mayra Martinez of Buena Vista County was appointed to the Early Childhood Iowa State Board. Jim Christensen of Buena Vista County was appointed to the Environmental Protection Commission. Gary Langbein of Sac County […]
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Another Major Ethanol Producer, Valero, Signs Onto Summit Carbon Solutions Pipeline Project
March 4, 2024
(Ames)– An additional company has signed on as a shipper with Summit Carbon Solution’s proposed CO2 pipeline. Valero’s eight ethanol facilities in Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota and South Dakota will be incorporated into the proposed project. Those facilities produce 1.1 billion gallons of ethanol per year, producing 3.1 million metric tons of carbon dioxide annually. With […]
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Wax Warmer Sends Firefighters To A Home In Spencer
March 4, 2024
(Spencer)– A problem with a wax warmer filled a home with smoke early this (Mon.) morning in Spencer. Firefighters were called shortly after 1:00 am to 900 2nd Avenue Southeast where they encountered some smoke throughout the home. The residents safely evacuated. Upon investigating firefighters determined the source was a wax warmer which they unplugged […]
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Expect Delays Today (Mon.) On Hwy. 71 In Okoboji; Informational Meeting For Next Phase Of Work Set For This Thurs. (March 7th)
March 4, 2024
(Okoboji)– Expect some traffic delays today (Mon.) if you’re going to be traveling on Highway 71 through Okoboji. Crews will be doing some prep work in the area of Highway 71 and Stakeout Road for the next phase of the Highway 71 re-paving project through the lakes corridor. Work on the third phase of the […]
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