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Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed In Dickinson County
May 13, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– Emerald ash borer has now been confirmed in Dickinson county for the first time. The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship made the confirmation from some larvae collected in a sample just outside the eastern city limits of Arnolds Park. Laura Iles, an insect diagnostician with the Entomology Department at Iowa State […]
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Officials Release Name Of Person Who Died Last Month In An Apartment Fire In Sheldon
May 13, 2022
(Sheldon)– Officials have released the name of a person who died in an apartment fire last month in Sheldon. The victim is identified as 60-year-old Marlyn Anderson. Sheldon firefighters were called in the early morning of April 25th to an apartment building at 219 8th Street. They encountered heavy smoke and fire coming from bedroom […]
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Head On Crash Claims A Life
May 13, 2022
(Rock Rapids)– A head on collision Thursday in Lyon county claimed a life. The Iowa State Patrol says 71-year-old Carol Fliear of Matlock was driving a 20“16 Ford Taurus eastbound on Highway 9. Troopers say the vehicle crossed the centerline and collided head on with a 2007 Freightliner semi driven by 64-year-old Gregory Krieger of […]
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Sheldon House Fire Said To Be Caused By Electrical Issue
May 13, 2022
(Sheldon)– Officials say a house fire in Sheldon Thursday was caused by an electrical issue. Firefighters were called a little before 2:30 pm to a residence at the corner of Washington Avenue and 10th Street after getting a report of a fire in a bedroom in the basement. A person who was sleeping was awakened […]
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Second Consecutive Evening Of Severe Weather Threatens Area
May 13, 2022
(Undated)– Another round of severe weather threatened the region Thursday for the second consecutive evening in a row. While the Iowa Great Lakes managed to escape the brunt of the damaging wind, it did bring an impressive cloud of dust with it at the onset. A second round of storms rolled in behind that, prompting […]
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