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Kaitlyn Hammond of Ringsted has been known for her science skills for a long time. The Estherville News featured Hammond as an eighth grader with another student nominated for a STEM conference by …
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by Amy H. Peterson
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3/14/23
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The Armstrong City Council held a special budget session at City Hall Tuesday, March 7 with all councilmembers present and Mayor Travis Schueller joining telephonically due to illness.
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/14/23
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During the Iowa High School Class Boy’s Basketball championship game on Friday, March 10, Betty Lou Jones of Swea City was honored for being chosen as the Don Logan Award Winner.
Betty …
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3/14/23
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Feb. 28 meeting continued to discuss – and act upon – carbon-dioxide pipeline issues impacting the county.
In the open forum, …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/7/23
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Dist. 5 Iowa Sen. Dave Rowley and Dist. 9 Rep. Henry Stone met with constituents Saturday afternoon, March 4 in a legislative town hall at the Regional Wellness Center in Estherville during the Farm, …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/7/23
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It’s time to PLAY BALL! The Armstrong Little League is now accepting donations.
Imagine it’s summertime. It’s 80+ degrees, and you are at the ball field. The sounds of …
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3/7/23
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One hundred twenty five years ago: March 4, 1898
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
John Anderson who has been seriously sick for the past five weeks at his home in …
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3/7/23
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At a 10:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24 status conference hearing, a new status conference hearing for three former City of Armstrong employees was set for 10 a.m. May 19.
Former Mayor Greg Buum, former …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/7/23
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A new Pickleball Club is forming in Armstrong.
“Picklers” will begin playing on Wednesday, March 8th in the North Union High School Activity Center, starting around 6-6:30 p.m. and …
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2/28/23
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One hundred twenty five years ago: February 25, 1898
Publishers: J.A. Reagan & Kasper Faltinson
At a meeting of the Emmet County Agricultural Society held February 19th, it was …
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2/28/23
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City of Armstrong street and maintenance staff and councilmembers made short work of several important business matters Tuesday, Feb. 21 in the shadow of an impending storm.
First off was a 4:30 …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/28/23
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The North Union School Board approved new hires and resignations at their February 20th meeting.
Elementary custodian Roy Metzger submitted his resignation effective in March which was approved …
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2/28/23
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North Union School Superintendent Travis Schueller informed the North Kossuth School Board about roof leaking at the Swea City campus on Monday, February 20.
Schueller stated the maintenance …
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By Kim Meyer
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2/28/23
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A Bancroft man is facing multiple charges after a traffic stop earlier this month in Armstrong.
Emmet County Sheriff Mike Martens says at around 8:30 p.m. on February 5th, a …
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2/21/23
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Carbon dioxide pipeline issues continued to preoccupy the Emmet County Board of Supervisors when they met Tuesday, Feb. 14.
In the public forum, Supervisor Jeff Quastad said he and Supervisor John …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/21/23
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Have you ever needed that little reminder that everything is going to work out or “Hey, I am there for you?” And finding that inspiration, is only a conversation away if you have …
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By Kris Grabinoski
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2/21/23
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The Armstrong City Council Feb. 14 set a March 14 public hearing for plans and specifications for a street project on portions of several streets in the city, with an aim to have the project …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/21/23
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The Union of Operating Engineers, Local 234 and the Emmet County Board of Supervisors exchanged proposals for secondary roads hourly employees Tuesday, Feb. 7. A significant amount of light remains …
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2/14/23
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After considerable discussion, the Emmet County Planning and Zoning Commission in a public hearing Wednesday, Feb. 8 passed first reading of a pipeline ordinance regulating permitting, construction …
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By Michael Tidemann
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2/14/23
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Twenty-three gallons.
That is how much blood Glenn Henriksen of Armstrong has donated to the American Red Cross.
Henriksen recently completed his 184th blood donation at the Blood Drive held at …
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2/14/23
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