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Shane Hoffman Elected To Milford City Council Vacancy

January 26, 2022

(Milford)– Shane Hoffman has been elected to fill a vacant seat on the Milford City Council. Hoffman received 82 votes in a special election Tuesday. The other candidate that filed for the seat, Stacy Hoss, received 36. Hoffman will fill the seat vacated last year with the resignation of Aaron Gebhart who relocated. Hoffman will […]

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RSVP Announces New Coordinator For Clay County

January 26, 2022

(Spencer)– A new coordinator has been announced for the Northwest Iowa RSVP program in Clay county. Mary Schomaker began serving in that capacity today (Tuesday). Schomaker has a long history of volunteering including Meals on Wheels, Relay For Life, Medicare enrollment, along with having served on church committees and as a regional leader for Girl […]

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Osceola County Traffic Stop Lands Two People From Georgia In Jail On Drug Charges

January 26, 2022

(Sibley)– A traffic stop Monday on Highway 60 in Osceola county resulted in the arrests of two people on drug charges. Authorities say 30-year-old Dominique Farrar and 27-year-old Silk Lesure, both of Marietta, Georgia, were each charged with failure to affix a drug tax stamp, a controlled substance violation, possession of a controlled substance…marijuana…1st offense, […]

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Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association announces 2022 Rock the Roof Concert Series

January 25, 2022

The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association has announced their Rock the Roof Concerts for the upcoming season, KUOO’s Becky Thoreson has details: The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association has announced the 2022 Rock the Roof Concert Series. Executive Director Clay Norris says the concerts will be held on Thursday evenings at the Roof […]

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Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly in Iowa

January 25, 2022

(Des Moines)– Iowa’s unemployment rate is three-and-a-half percent for December  – down two-tenths from three-point-seven percent in November.  The number of unemployed Iowans fell by 38-hundred last month to 57-thousand-900.  The number of Iowans working rose by 52-hundred in December to more than one-point-six million.  Iowa Workforce Development reports employers added 11-thousand-700 jobs and ended […]

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