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The Armstrong City Council at their Tuesday, Sept. 13 meeting approved a nearly $300,000 payment for the sewer plant project.
King Construction had made its second pay request for $294,282.45 …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/20/22
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The North Union softball field in Swea City is in need of some updates due to potential safety reasons.
Earlier this year, the board passed a motion to have the potential issues fixed and to …
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By Kim Meyer
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9/20/22
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Sept. 6 meting approved allocating $50,000 in local option sales and services money for utility upgrades at Wolden and Tuttle Lake Campgrounds.
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9/13/22
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Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig had an up close look at a local locker when he toured the Armstrong Locker Friday, Sept. 9.
Tom and Marilyn Johnstone hosted Naig who has been touring meat lockers …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/13/22
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All good things come to those who wait.
And now, Glenn Henriksen of Armstrong has received his due reward.
The weekend of Sept. 2-4, Henriksen was inducted into the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/13/22
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Being a small business owner takes alot of hard work and dedication. And Sara and Brian Winkelman, owners of S&B Distillery in Bancroft, know this first hand.
As a small …
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By Kim Meyer
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9/13/22
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WALLINGFORD – It might seem just like yesterday since the Emmet County Nature Center was built at High Lake, but like all buildings, improvements are in order.
Emmet County Conservation …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/6/22
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Emmet County Assessor Barb Bohm told the Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Aug. 30 meeting of changes in a business property tax rollback.
Bohm said the previous credit given …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/6/22
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A nonprofit foundation recently formed to improve and promote the Peterson Point Historic Farmstead would not be covered under the county’s insurance policy, the Emmet County Board of …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/30/22
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“This is a duty that one must pursue,” retired Vice Admiral Mike Franken told a group that had turned out to hear his views on a myriad issues Sunday morning at the Thoreson Park shelter …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/23/22
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After 29 years under the same owner, Oleson Chiropractic of Armstrong has found a new owner, Dr. Shane Taffe who currently has a practice in Algona.
Originally from Graceville, Minn., Dr. Taffe …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/16/22
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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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8/16/22
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The Armstrong City Council at their Tuesday, Aug. 9 meeting heard a complaint about high water usage – but determined the problem did not rest with the city.
Mary Bradley complained about …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/16/22
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Jeremy Craighead, President of Security National Bank, is proud to announced that Andrew Tirevold has been promoted to Mortgage and Retail Services Officer. In his role, Tirevold will assist with …
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8/9/22
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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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8/9/22
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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 …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/9/22
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Plans by the Summit and Navigator pipelines to carry carbon dioxide through Emmet County – and particularly local opposition to them – has drawn the attention of one of the nation’s …
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By Michael Tidemann
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8/2/22
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors in their Tuesday, July 19 meeting approved allocating $31,352.20 in L.O.S.S.T. funds for the Phase 1 waterline project at the Emmet County Fairgrounds.
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/26/22
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Rebecca Hammond of Ringsted is one of four young Emmet County women vying for the title of fair queen. The coronation will be held July 28 at Skateland on the first night of the Emmet County …
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By Amy H. Peterson
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7/19/22
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While drought ravages a lot of farmland to the south and west, Emmet County appears in a sweet spot for weather.
Commodity prices, though, could remain anyone’s guess.
“We’re …
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By Michael Tidemann
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7/19/22
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