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Milford Galvanized Line will be Removed
Milford, IA (KICD) — Earlier this week we reported that Milford Municipal Utilities came to the city of Milford saying that an abandoned, galvanized, water service line should be disconnected from the main and removed. The line runs along 13th Street, which is currently being reconstructed. The approved plan was for the line to be capped.
Latest updates on flooding in Spencer…
Governor Reynolds has declared a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to assist Clay County. To apply, please call 800-621-3362, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., 7 days a week or by registering online at www.disasterassistance.gov. HOUSING: If you are a resident of Clay County and will be needing temporary housing – you...
The Flood Task Force Meet for Second Meeting
Spirit Lake, IA (KICD) — The flood task force set up by the Dickinson County Supervisors had their second meeting yesterday. It includes representatives from Clay, Dickinson, and Cherokee Counties, and the cities of Milford and Spencer. There was agreement that instead of re-inventing the wheel, it would be...
Tall Corn Days is on Sioux Rapids
Sioux Rapids IA, (KICD) — Despite the damage that Sioux Rapids received during the flooding they planned to go ahead with Tall Corn Days. One of the organizers behind Tall Corn Days this year, Lacey Garberding says Tall Corn Days provides a much-needed break for the people in town.
More Counties Approved for FEMA Assistance Under Presidential Major Disaster Declaration
Governor Kim Reynolds on Wednesday announced that Cherokee and Palo Alto are among a few additional counties approved to receive public assistance for emergency protective measures and permanent work under the previously approved FEMA Major Disaster Declaration for Iowa counties where significant damage was sustained from severe weather events, including flooding.
Emmet County Fair in Full Swing
(Estherville)--The Emmet County Fair is in full swing at the fairgrounds in Estherville. Today's schedule includes the swine show with showmanship, the poultry show, supreme showmanship, inflatables and foam parties. Cami Paulson says there will be more events this evening. The evening will wrap-up with a free concert featuring IV...
ILCC Recognized for Support of Military Families
–Iowa Lakes Community College is being recognized as Military Spouse Friendly for its commitment to providing educational opportunities to area veterans and their family members. The “Gold” designation comes from Military Spouse Magazine and covers for the 2024-2025 school year. Tim Ireland serves as the Veteran’s Center Director at Iowa Lakes, and he tells KLGA News that they must submit information on the students they are assisting to receive this award.
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