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Milford Airport Commission Approves Study Recommendation
June 24, 2022
(Milford)– The Milford Airport Commission this (Friday) afternoon voted to recommend the city council authorize a study of the airport. Chairman Chris Stein tells KUOO news it would be conducted by Jerry Searle, an Aviation Planner with the HDR consulting firm in Des Moines. Stein says Searle conducted a similar study that resulted in the […]
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Palo Alto County Approves New Wind Energy Ordinance
June 24, 2022
The Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors have approved a new wind energy ordinance, which paves the way for additional turbines to be constructed in the county. Vestas Wind Systems wants to build approximately 50 turbines near Lost Island Lake near Ruthven. Palo Alto County currently has around 200 wind turbines. The newest ones would […]
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Walleye Weekend Grant Recipients Announced
June 24, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– The Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the six recipients of the 2022 Iowa Great Lakes Walleye Weekend grant program. A total of $23,500 was available to be awarded. The City of Okoboji will receive $1,000; the Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club was awarded $10,000; the Spirit Lake Protective Association, […]
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Spencer Hospital Receives National Accreditation
June 24, 2022
(Spencer)– Spencer Hospital recently received accreditation through the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality, a nationally accredited organization sanctioned by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or CMS. The accreditation process included a rigorous, unannounced onsite assessment in April of this year. It consisted of a review of medical records, care practices, interviews with […]
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Storm Lake Man Sentenced On Firearms & Ammunition Charges
June 24, 2022
(Sioux City)– A Storm Lake man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition. 46-year-old Leonard Weimer was sentenced Thursday in federal court after having pled guilty back in January of this year. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Weimer had been previously convicted of multiple felony charges […]
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