Estherville’s Heartland Americana Co-op has recently been taken over by a new owner. The new owner goes by the name of Chacha Kora. He is going to bring a lot to the table for Estherville. The …
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By Jaden Templin - Correspondent
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10/13/22
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Nancy Anderson of Rotary Club of Estherville traveled last month to Storm Lake to accept the Governor’s Volunteer Award on behalf of the club. Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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10/13/22
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They call cancer a journey. And it’s a journey like no other.
Like most journeys, it begins as a new experience. “This is something I’ve never had before,” the cancer …
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By Michael Tidemann
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10/13/22
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Tim Busch, director of the Iowa Lakes Community College Aviation Program, said leading the program has been “kind of a wild ride.” Iowa Lakes trustee Jan Lund said, “I can remember …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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10/6/22
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Judge Leonard T. Strand of federal court in Sioux City dismissed all of Victoria Abrahamson’s claims against the city of Estherville, Police Chief Brent Shatto, and former Estherville police …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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10/6/22
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All good things come to those who wait.
And now, Glenn Henriksen of Armstrong has received his due reward.
Henriksen was inducted into the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association Hall of Fame …
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By Michael Tidemann
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10/6/22
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The mobile food pantry from the Food Bank of Iowa is returning again. The free distribution will take place from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, October 6, in the Good News Estherville Church parking lot. …
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10/5/22
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The Estherville Fire Department and Wallingford Fire Department hosted firefighters from area departments for a training on fighting a propane tank fire. EFD Safety Officer Larry Crees told the …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/29/22
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Have you ever heard of the Emmet County towns of Swan Lake, Forsyth or Bubena? How about Gridley or Raleigh or Hoprig? If you haven’t heard of them, it’s because they’re all ghost …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/29/22
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Ashley Reed recently presented at Estherville Rotary about her role as Emmet County Naturalist.
Reed said without a summer intern, summer day camps for children turned hectic.
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/22/22
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Mike Fuller of Monkey Express Trucking in Estherville said hauling livestock has presented challenges during the recent inflation and with soaring gas prices, but he wouldn’t do anything …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/15/22
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Sunday was sunny and cool for the fifth annual American Legion E’ville Warrior 2.5 or 10k Ruck. The Estherville Fire Department provided a ladder truck to hold the American flag that flew over …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/15/22
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All Estherville Lincoln Central juniors and some seniors learned how STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) is used by National Guard last Thursday, Sept. 8 at the armory in …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/15/22
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At Monday evening’s Parks & Rec board meeting, Roger Hash, Parks Maintenance supervisor, informed the board that around 33 trees at Oak Hill cemetery are afflicted with the fungal disease …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/15/22
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Voters in the Estherville Lincoln Central School District approved a measure to renew the district’s Physical Plant and Equipment Levy on Tuesday.
With unofficial results released …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/15/22
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During time of “unprecedented change” in health care, several Avera Holy Family employers were walked out of the hospital building last week.
In a statement sent to the …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/15/22
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IOWA CITY — Emily Herum is one of more than 260 University of Iowa students who are members of the 2022 Hawkeye Marching Band, one of the “top ten college marching bands in the …
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9/8/22
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Editor’s Note: the Estherville News is interviewing the four Champions of Service at Good Samaritan Society for 2022. Patrick Berry, administrator of Good Samaritan Society, said the employees, …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/8/22
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Saturday evening, members of the Estherville High School Class of 1952 met at the Estherville Golf Course to share a dinner, reminisce, and spend time together. Will it be the final reunion for the …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/8/22
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Editor’s Note: This article is part of a cooperative effort between Emmet County Veterans Affairs and the Estherville News to record oral history and other recollections of local Veterans. If …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/8/22
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Monday afternoon, Estherville mayor Kenny Billings signed a proclamation declaring Sept. 2 as Buddy Poppy day. In the proclamation, Mayor Billings urges local residents to “recognize the merits …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/1/22
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Editor’s Note: the Estherville News is interviewing the four Champions of Service at Good Samaritan Society for 2022. Patrick Berry, administrator of Good Samaritan Society, said the employees, …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/1/22
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David Carstens grew up in Nebraska where his first big gig as a music performance photographer was with neighboring Kansas. Well, actually that’s Kansas, the band. “Carry on my Wayward …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/1/22
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Editor’s Note: the Estherville News is interviewing the four Champions of Service at Good Samaritan Society for 2022. Patrick Berry, administrator of Good Samaritan Society, said the employees, …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/1/22
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It was 56 years ago when Larry McMurtry in 1966 published The Last Picture Show, a novel and later movie about a dying Texas town losing its movie theater. Television was seen as the demise of …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/1/22
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