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Deer Successfully Rescued After Becoming Stranded On Thin Ice On Big Spirit Lake
December 20, 2023
(Orleans)– Some residents in the Sunset Park area of Orleans pooled their resources and braved thin ice Monday evening to rescue a deer that had become stranded on Big Spirit Lake. We’ve shared a video of the successful rescue on the Explore Okoboji-dot-com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/reel/742526697782704
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Dickinson County Supervisors Talk Wage Increases For Elected & Non-Elected Employees
December 19, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors today (Tues.) approved wage increases for the upcoming fiscal year for both elected and non-elected employees. Elected officials will see an increase of 4.29 percent with the Sheriff getting a 6.43 boost. The county’s Compensation Board had recommended increases of 6.6 and 9.9 percent, respectively. Supervisor Tim […]
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Local Judge To Serve As Board Member & Officer Of Iowa Judges Association
December 19, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– A local judge has been elected by his peers to represent the Third Judicial District of Iowa as a board member and officer of the Iowa Judges Association. The Honorable John M. Sandy will be one of eight judges serving in such a capacity. The Iowa Judges Association is made up of judges […]
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Woman Accused Of Stealing Money From A Store She Was Working At
December 19, 2023
(Paullina)– A Paullina woman has been arrested on theft charges after an alleged incident at the Paullina Dollar General store. A criminal complaint accuses 45-year-old Shawna Johnson of Paullina of making improper transactions. She was arrested on Thursday of last week. Johnson is accused of transferring over $8,000 in store funds into PayPal accounts owned […]
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NW Iowa Man Presented With Governor’s Life Saving Award
December 19, 2023
(Des Moines)– A northwest Iowa man was presented Monday with a Governor’s Life Saving award during a ceremony at the statehouse in Des Moines. Stephen Bayens, Commissioner of the Iowa Department of Public Safety, presented the award to Andrew Krieg of Cylinder… Bayens explained what happened from there… Krieg also rescued a dog from the […]
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