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NW Iowa Communities Awarded Funds Through Empower Rural Iowa Initiative
January 20, 2022
(Des Moines)– Several northwest Iowa communities have been awarded funding through the Empower Rural Iowa Initiative. The cities of Ashton, Ocheyedan, Emmetsburg and Sibley will each receive $10,000 in Rural Housing Assessment Grants. Pocahontas county was awarded a $20,000 Rural Return Grant to develop and a registry an alumni registry and chamber membership incentive program. […]
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Dickinson County Seeing Significant Increase In COVID Cases With Omicron
January 20, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– Like most other counties in the region, Dickinson county is also seeing a big increase in COVID cases currently. Katy Burke of Dickinson County Public Health tells KUOO news as of today (Thurs.) the county’s positivity rate is at 27 percent… Burke says just about all of the cases locally are the Omicron […]
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First Eggs & Issues Of The Session Coming Up This Saturday (Jan. 22nd)
January 20, 2022
(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber of Commerce holds its first “Eggs And Issues” legislative forum of the session this Saturday in the council chambers at Spencer City Hall. Becky Fear-Hatting of the Spencer Chamber says the doors will open at 8:30 with the forum beginning promptly at 9:00 am… Hatting says the session will run about […]
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DNR To Hold Public Meetings Regarding Hunting & Trapping
January 20, 2022
(Okoboji)– The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will hold a series of meetings in February to review the recently completed hunting and trapping seasons and to discuss proposed changes to hunting and trapping rules and regulations, along with other topics. One of those sessions will be held in the Iowa Great Lakes. It’s scheduled for […]
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YMCA Of Okoboji’s Igniting A Healthy Legacy Campaign Receives $500K Donation
January 20, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– The YMCA of the Okoboji’s Igniting a Healthy Legacy Campaign has received a $500,000 contribution from the Goodenow family, the Goodenow Family Foundation, and Bank Midwest. It brings the campaign to 90 percent of its $6.5 million goal. The funds will go toward a renovation of the Aquatics Center at the Bedell Family […]
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