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Tax Free Holiday In Iowa Quickly Approaching

July 26, 2023

(Des Moines)– Iowa shoppers are about to get some relief at the cash register. The state’s annual tax-free holiday is scheduled for August 4th and 5th. Shoppers won’t have to pay state and local sales tax on clothes and footwear that costs less than 100 dollars. The tax-relief holiday comes right in time for folks […]

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Spencer Chamber Looking To Fill Upcoming Open Seat On Its Board Of Directors

July 26, 2023

(Spencer)– The Spencer Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations to fill an upcoming open seat on its board of directors. The initial term would be October 1st, 2023 through September 30th, 2026. The board oversees the operations of the organization. Anyone interested in the position should contact Executive Director Sheriffa Jones by August 4th. Names […]

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Dickinson County Supervisors Hear Request For Moratorium On Wind Turbines

July 25, 2023

(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors this (Tues.) morning heard a request calling for a three year moratorium on the construction of any new wind turbines in the county. Kristine VanKleek of rural Milford is seeking the temporary ban… Supervisor Chairman Bill Leupold said acting on such a moratorium without first getting a […]

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Longtime Marketing Director At Arnolds Park Amusement Park Is Moving On

July 25, 2023

(Arnolds Park)– The longtime marketing and sales manager at the Arnolds Park Amusement Park is moving on. Paul Plumb announced today (Tues.) he’s accepted the position of Executive Director of the Chamber and Development Council of Crawford County. Plumb tells KUOO news he’s looking forward to the new gig… Plumb begins his new job August […]

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High Speed Pursuit In Clay County Results In Arrest Of Dickens Man On Multiple Charges

July 25, 2023

(Spencer)– A high speed pursuit early Saturday in Clay county resulted in the arrest of a Dickens man on multiple charges. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says it started when a deputy attempted to pull over a vehicle in the 2200 mile of 320th Street. Authorities say the driver, 48-year-old Michael Daniels of Dickens, refused […]

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