With fall approaching and lifeguard staff members meeting obligations for sports, dance, and getting ready for college or going back to teaching jobs, along with the sun going down a bit earlier each …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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8/11/22
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Six local Veterans will be on the Honor Flight happening Aug. 27, departing from Ft. Dodge. The Estherville News will have interviews with the six Veterans in upcoming issues, and additional …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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8/11/22
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Courtney Ryan and Jesse Harris told the Estherville News on behalf of Summit Carbon Solutions that the CO2 company has begun to submit Exhibit H documents to the Iowa Utilities Board. Landowners have …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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8/11/22
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Cora Brandt wrote an eloquent account of her experience as a college freshman in 2020. After graduating with honors from Estherville Lincoln Central High School, Cora went to South Dakota State …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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8/11/22
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Aug. 9 meeting held a discussion of carbon dioxide pipelines and their impact on the counties and landowners – the exact same time two …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/11/22
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Nina Marquardt of Project AWARE, the organization that led the cleanup of the West Fork, Des Moines River a month ago, has released more numbers and statistics about the event that brought hundreds …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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8/11/22
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So what’s a good cure for kids addicted to the screen?Summer camp, of course.At Emmet County Conservation youth camps, the kids are apparently having so much fun they don’t even have time …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/11/22
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Like Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn, many of us yearn to come back to the rivers of our youth.
While Tom and Huck’s river was the mighty Ol’ Miss, for Nathan Brown, now living with his family in …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/11/22
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Estherville Sweet Corn Days begins this evening with a bags tournament beginning at 5 p.m. at the Estherville Golf Course. The presentation of the flames and opening ceremony hosted by Excel Arts & …
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8/5/22
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The Emmet County Fair Board named Georgia Whitehouse the 2022 Friend of the Fair. Crystal Pluth said of Georgia, “She’s been so dedicated, the backbone of our saddle events, working quietly …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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8/5/22
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A garden meme says, “Some girls are just born with the garden in their soul.”
That might describe Estherville Lincoln Central junior Shelby Brosh.
“My biggest passion is plants,” Brosh …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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8/5/22
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Monday afternoon, two candidates visited with likely Democratic voters at Mother Nature’s restaurant. Justin Melton of Nevada, Iowa, is running for U.S. Congress, challenging incumbent Randy …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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8/5/22
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It appears that Emmet County will be in court regarding taxes assessed on StateLine Cooperative – yet again.
Brant Kahler, Des Moines attorney representing StateLine, met with the board …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/5/22
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Just after 10 a.m. Monday morning, a construction crew accidentally cut a natural gas line at the corner of 4th Ave. North and North 8th St. Estherville Fire Department responded to the scene, while …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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8/5/22
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