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Sunday | The Estherville Spirit

Daily News Editorial

Yeah, it seems like a hassle, but 14 percent of eligible Emmet County voters turned out to vote in Tuesday's elections.

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Related Topix: Ringsted, IA, Gruver, IA, Wallingford, IA

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Hevern wins another term

Estherville voters elected long-time Mayor Lyle Hevern to another two-year term in Tuesday's 2009 city election.

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Related Topix: Estherville, IA, Wallingford, IA, Ringsted, IA, Gruver, IA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

Area Accidents & Arrests

Information from an O'Brien County accident that took place last Wednesday has been released.

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Related Topix: Primghar, IA, Paullina, IA, Wallingford, IA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Honor flight for veterans planned

Next spring, area World War II veterans will have the opportunity to take part in an honor flight to Washington D.C. to view the monument to that war and other war memorials.

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Related Topix: Emmetsburg, IA, Life, Veteran Affairs, Estherville, IA

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Items sought for Community Christma.....

Estherville area churches are now accepting gift donations for the 2009 Community Christmas Project.

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Related Topix: Estherville, IA, Des Moines, IA

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Helmich named Kinship director

Anita Helmich has been named executive director of Emmet County Kinship, effective early this month.

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Related Topix: Buena Vista University

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Gravel needs mulled

Emmet County supervisors got some gravel in their gizzards Tuesday. The issue, and a reoccurring one, was the amount of gravel the supervisors think should go on county roads - and how to pay for it.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Get ready for winter driving

We almost forgot about winter - and driving - but it's about this same time every year when Mother Nature reminds us.

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Related Topix: Blizzard

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Rotary receives update on H1N1 flu .....

Cover your mouth if you cough or sneeze. Stay home if you're sick. Sound like something you learned in kindergarten? Well, it still applies.

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Related Topix: Estherville, IA

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

The heart and soul of ECHO'

ECHO PLUS Inc. CEO Dan Youngblut set the tone at Tuesday night's annual meeting at the Estherville Elks Lodge.

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Related Topix: Estherville, IA

Tue Oct 20, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

ILCDC Job Fair

The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation is hosting a regional job fair this Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Rembrandt, IA, Buena Vista University, Spencer, IA, Spirit Lake, IA

Sun Oct 18, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

Area Burglary Investigation

A multi jurisdictional investigation into burglaries in Armstrong, Ringsted, and Swea City lands two in the Emmet County jail.

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Related Topix: Ringsted, IA, Swea City, IA, Armstrong, IA

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

H1N1 clinic today at Iowa Lakes

An H1N1 immunization clinic will be offered to health-care workers with direct patient care, parents of children under six months and people who provide direct care for children under six months today at Iowa Lakes Community College in Estherville.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Estherville, IA

Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

ELC Board OKs Tri-State Paving buil.....

The Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District Board of Education Monday approved the purchase of the Tri-State Construction property on Seventh Avenue South and South 19th Street for $561,000. The property will be used for district vehicles and other storage.

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Related Topix: Estherville, IA

Mon Oct 12, 2009

KICD-AM Spencer

Area Arrests

A Spencer man is in jail after being charged with failure to comply as a sex offender.

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Related Topix: Spencer, IA, Spirit Lake, IA, Drugs, Dickinson County, IA

Sat Oct 10, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Scounting for Food

Youth from the Estherville area will be out in full force on Sunday, Oct. 11 as they undertake a major community service project.

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Related Topix: Estherville, IA

Thu Oct 08, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Rain delays completion of Highway 4

The recent rains will delay the opening of South Ninth Street until probably the end of the month.

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Related Topix: Estherville, IA, Weather

Tue Oct 06, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

IowaCarry.org holds rally in Esther.....

State and local representatives of IowaCarry.org held a rally Saturday in Library Square to promote the right to carry handguns throughout Iowa.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Kossuth County, IA

Sun Oct 04, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

Haunted hosts wanted again

Do you like nothing better than scaring the daylights out of people? Then get together with your group of friends or fellow workers for the annual horribly fun Haunted Hike.

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Related Topix: Estherville, IA

Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Estherville Spirit

ECCB sponsors: Creatures of the Night Night Hike

Have you ever wondered about the personal lives of hooting owls, mischievous raccoons and wiley coyotes? Well, you can learn about those creatures - and more - at the Creatures of the Night Night Hike 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Wallingford, IA, Estherville, IA

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