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Passing of local-born thespian felt across the countryThe passing of Heath Huberg is being mourned not only within northwest Iowa, but across the country. The Okoboji High School alumnus turned professional stage performer passed away on Sunday, Oct. 13... -
Local visit gives Naig perspective on diverse ag in IowaThe Little Sioux Orchard south of Milford played host to Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig Tuesday morning. Naig's stop was part of his 99-county tour of the state, and he said he hoped to... -
Nixing prairie planting could create slippery slope for conservation effortsCounty officials are seeking opinions from approximately 50 Orleans residents along 253rd Avenue as to whether recently planted prairie grasses in a nearby right-of-way should be removed. The... -
Barges pluck houseboat from West OkobojiFour barges jutted their crane hoists toward the sky near Givens Point on West Lake Okoboji Monday. A houseboat moored at Okoboji Boat Works had partially sunk and was being lifted back to the...
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Healing and help through stories of grief and hopeI didn't know Heath Huberg personally. I only knew knew him through the stories I read and the things his friends told me. I know he was an accomplished singer from the Lakes Area. I know he was... -
Details matterLast week was the October Administrative Rules Review Committee. I have the honor of chairing the committee that meets once a month to review rules put forth by the Executive Branch. This committee...
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Verna MuggeJan. 17, 1924 — Oct. 12, 2019 A Celebration of Life for Verna Mugge, was held Oct. 17 at Grace Lutheran Church, in Spirit Lake. Burial was at Liberty Cemetery near Calumet. Verna Mae (Matz) Mugge was... -
Ronald PavelkoJune 9, 1953 — Oct. 8, 2019 Ronald Pavelko passed away on Oct. 8, 2019 in Laurens after a bout with cancer. He was born June 9, 1953, in Lakefield, Minnesota, to John and LaVera Pavelko. Ron is...
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Wilmina (Mina) FearJune, 1924 – Oct. 2019 Wilmina H. (Mina) Fear passed away on Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, at Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake. Funeral services will be held at Calvary United Methodist Church in Arnolds...
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