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Brothers Karter and Westyn Witzke posed in front of a double rainbow last week. The photo was taken just outside of Ringsted by their mom, MaKayla Hardman.
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4/16/24
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, April 9 meeting deferred any decision to take over the countywide solid waste transfer station pending a cost analysis.
The board met with …
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4/16/24
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The Armstrong City Council at their Tuesday, April 9 meeting addressed city infrastructure and how to pay for it.
City Superintendent Troy Leininger in his maintenance report said he had been …
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By Michael Tidemann
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4/16/24
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors held back-to-back meetings Tuesday, April 2 – first a state-mandated budget statement letter public hearing at 8:15 a.m. then their regular meeting at 9.
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By Michael Tideman
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4/9/24
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Emmet County Conservation Board Director Eric Anderson introduced Matt Reineke as the new director to the board at their Thursday, April 4 meeting.
Reineke has served for many years with the …
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By Michael Tidemann
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4/9/24
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Inventions are created to solve a problem. The Hanson family identified a problem and they were determined to solve it. The family includes Mat and Leslie and their four children Teagan, a sophomore, …
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4/9/24
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Dr. Greg Oleson has returned to local chiropractic care after a hiatus
Dr. Greg Oleson is moving in to an office inside his son, Parker Oleson’s gym, Pro Fitness & Performance. …
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by Amy H. Peterson
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4/9/24
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The North Union FFA participated in this year’s Iowa Envirothon. The Envirothon covers a variety of areas ranging across environmental and natural resources sciences, including aquatic ecology, …
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4/9/24
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The June 4 Iowa primary election will see races for supervisor and sheriff, but not county auditor, according to information provided by the Emmet County Auditor’s Office.
With the filing …
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By Michael Tidemann
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4/2/24
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A short meeting was held on Tuesday, March 27th to hold a budget hearing and to approve the school audit.
The audit report was given and approved. The final budget hearing will be held on …
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By Kim Meyer
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4/2/24
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North Union Swea City Campus building superintendent Adam Pointer presented the North Kossuth School Board with a few upcoming projects that will need to take place in the building.
The …
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By Kim Meyer
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4/2/24
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The saga of property tax assessment appeals by StateLine Cooperative has continued, but with possibly light at the end of the tunnel, the Emmet County Board of Supervisors learned at their Tuesday, …
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By Michael Tidemann
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4/2/24
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Matt Bernhard, aka Mr. Pork Chop Jr., passes away
The Bancroft and RAGBRAI Communities were saddened to hear the passing of Mr. Pork Chop. Jr., Matt Bernhard on March 24th.
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4/2/24
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With two rejected bids for the Courthouse west addition in the past eight months, the Emmet County Board of Supervisors aren’t throwing their hands up quite yet in improving Courthouse handicap …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/26/24
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The small agenda for the March 18th meeting of the North Union School Board was quickly taken care of by the board members. Due to the audit not being ready by the school auditors, the board …
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By Kim Meyer
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3/26/24
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Five individuals have applied for the position of Emmet County Conservation Board director, the Emmet County Board of Supervisors learned at their Tuesday, March 19 meeting.
Conservation Board …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/26/24
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Kari Batman, Emmet County Public Health administrator, was sworn in as trustee at the Iowa Lakes Community Board of Supervisors monthly meeting Tuesday, March 20 at the SERT building in Estherville.
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/26/24
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, March 12 meeting for the second time within a year rejected a lone bid for Courthouse renovation.
However, the board did keep open some …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/19/24
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Emmet County Attorney Melanie Summers Bauler at the Tuesday, March 12 Board of Supervisors meeting presented the result of a district court’s ruling on a StateLine Cooperative lawsuit against …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/19/24
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If the countryside looks dry right now, you’re right. Emmet County Emergency Management Director Travis Sheridan told the Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, March 5 meeting that a burn ban …
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By Michael Tidemann
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3/12/24
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