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Informational Meeting For Second Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Proposed For Dickinson County Set For December 2nd

November 22, 2021

(Spirit Lake)– The Iowa Utilities Board has scheduled a series of public informational meetings for a second carbon dioxide pipeline being proposed to run through a number of northwest Iowa counties, including Dickinson. Midwest-based Navigator Heartland Greenway, LLC has proposed a nearly 1,300 mile pipeline through five states. Similar to the line proposed by Summit […]

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Seasons Center For Behavioral Health Announces New CEO

November 22, 2021

(Spencer)– Seasons Center for Behavioral Health has a new CEO. It was announced today (Monday) Dan Ries (reese) has been appointed to the position effective immediately. Ries has been serving in that capacity on an interim basis since September. Ries has been with Seasons Center since 2010 serving as VP of Finance. He has a […]

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Two Blue Earth, Minnesota Men Arrested In Kossuth County

November 22, 2021

(Algona)– Two Minnesota men arrested Saturday in Kossuth county after authorities received a report from the Martin County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office regarding a van pulling a trailer. Martin county authorities had probable cause to believe the occupants of the vehicle had been involved in a theft of property, and that the van was headed for […]

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Spirit Lake Man Running As Democrat For Iowa Senate District 1 Seat

November 22, 2021

(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake man has announced he’s running as a Democrat for the Iowa Senate District 1 seat. Mark Lemke tells KUOO news he decided to throw his hat into the ring after learning no other democrats in the area had expressed an interest… Lemke grew up in Armstrong and worked in retail […]

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ILCC Reports Its Enrollment Held Steady This Fall

November 22, 2021

(Estherville)– While most community colleges in Iowa saw a decrease in enrollment this fall, that was NOT the case at Iowa Lakes Community College. President Val Newhouse says the numbers there held steady… Newhouse says there’s one factor in particular that can be tied to the numbers… Newhouse says they’ve been working closely with several […]

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