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A Man Who Represents Several SW Minn. Counties In The State Legislature Says He Won’t Seek Re-election
January 7, 2022
(St. Paul)– A Mountain Lake man who represents several counties in southwest Minnesota in the state legislature says he won’t seek re-election this November. In a statement, Rod Hamilton thanks his constituents, saying serving them “has truly been an honor of a lifetime”. Hamilton says he made the decision after spending time with his family […]
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New Requirements About To Go Into Effect For Unemployed In Iowa
January 7, 2022
(Des Moines)– New work search requirements for laid off Iowa workers who’ve qualified for unemployment benefits go into effect Monday. Governor Kim Reynolds is hinting she’ll propose more changes. Iowa’s Republican governor said, “the unemployment code was written a long, long, long time ago when we were in a much different position, and today we […]
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Iowa Posted A Significant Increase In Sales Tax Revenue In Last Half Of 2021
January 7, 2022
(Des Moines)– Consumer spending in Iowa is driving state sales tax revenue higher. Over the past six months, there’s been a more than ten percent increase in sales tax payments to the state. The latest report of overall tax collections shows net state revenue grew nine-point-one percent last month compared to December of 2020. Senior fiscal analyst […]
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Major Fundraising Campaign Of YMCA Of The Okoboji’s Closing In On Its Goal
January 7, 2022
(Spirit Lake)– A major fundraising campaign of the YMCA of the Okoboji’s is closing in further on its goal. CEO Andrew Fischer says their “Igniting a Healthy Legacy” campaign will play a vital role in their future endeavors to continue to enhance the quality of life in the Iowa Great Lakes… The campaign will also […]
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Cheerleaders Announced For 42nd U Of O Winter Games
January 6, 2022
(Arnolds Park)– The cheerleaders have been announced for the 42nd annual University of Okoboji Winter Games January 27th-30th. This year’s roster includes Nick Christensen, Paul Heidebrink, Leah Hilpipre, Kaylene Jackson, Jimmy Mac Lenz, Rory Marra, Tyler Pedersen, and Yvonne Taylor. Voting for this year’s cheerleader nominations was held Tuesday and Wednesday. Grape Tree Medical Staffing […]
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