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Spirit Lake Fire Dept. To Hold A Major Fundraising Event This Sat., April 8th
April 4, 2023
(Spirit Lake)– The Spirit Lake Fire Department will hold one of its major fundraising events of the year this Saturday. Fire Chief Pat Daly says they’ll be holding their annual pancake feed that day at the Spirit Lake Fire Station… Admission will be by a freewill donation. Daly says the proceeds will go toward purchasing […]
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One Area City Won’t Be Filling Vacant Positions To Meet Potential Budget Shortfalls
April 4, 2023
(Estherville)– One area city plans to cut back on personnel in order to address a potential reduction in revenue, stemming from action that could be taken by the Iowa Legislature on property tax reform. The Estherville City Council Monday evening adopted a budget for the upcoming fiscal year. City Administrator Penny Clayton told the council […]
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Fire Heavily Damages Osceola Co. Secondary Roads Facility & Equipment
April 3, 2023
(Sibley)– An Osceola County secondary roads facility in Sibley was damaged by fire Saturday. Sibley Fire Chief Ken Huls says they were called around noon Saturday and encountered smoke coming from the building’s garage doors when they arrived. Huls says the fire started in the engine compartment of one of the trucks and spread to […]
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Mid-America Business Conditions Index For March Was Barely Above Growth Neutral
April 3, 2023
(Omaha, Neb.)– After falling below growth neutral for three straight months, the Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator for the nine-state region including Iowa and Minnesota, has now expanded for two consecutive months. Creighton University Economics Profess Ernie Goss says the region’s overall index for March was at 50.8, barely above […]
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