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Slick Roads Causing Issues
April 18, 2022
(Undated)– Snow blowing across roads, sticking, melting and then re-freezing is causing issues in some areas today (Monday). The slick spots, mainly on north-south roads, have been catching motorists off guard. There have been several reports late this (Monday) morning of vehicles sliding off into the ditch. No serious injuries have been reported. Anyone planning […]
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Expect To See Additional Law Enforcement On The Roads In Coming Days
April 18, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Expect to see additional law enforcement officers on the road in coming days. It’s part of a special enforcement campaign by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Iowa Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau. Authorities say the stepped up enforcement will begin Tuesday and will continue through Friday. It’s in conjunction with the […]
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Bill Would Create a Paper Trail for Tracking Stolen Catalytic Converters
April 18, 2022
(Des Moines)– The Iowa legislature is working on a bill to address the surge in thefts of catalytic converters — easily accessible vehicle parts that are attached to exhaust systems to reduce pollution. According to the insurance industry, there was a 325 percent increase in catalytic converter thefts from the beginning of 2018 to the […]
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No Injuries Reported In Easter Sunday House Fire
April 18, 2022
(Milford)– No injuries were reported Easter Sunday in a house fire west of Wahpeton. The Milford Fire Department was called to 1960 170th Avenue around 3:00 pm after getting a report of an attic fire. A deputy arrived on the scene prior to firefighters getting there and reported the homeowner had most of the fire […]
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Get Up & Bowl for Special Olympics is April 24th at Corner Lanes in Spirit Lake
April 15, 2022
(Spirit Lake)-Get Up and Bowl for Special Olympics will raise funds for local Special Olympians. KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: Now in it’s 11th year, the Get Up and Bowl for Special Olympics fundraiser will be held on Sunday April 24 at Corner Lanes in Spirit Lake. Committee Member Mike Ross says, proceeds helps local […]
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