Whittlesey hosts VOSH aid trip to Patzcuaro Mexico
Dr Kirk Whittlesey and Ruthanne Whittlesey led a 36 member VOSH team from Iowa to Patzcuaro Michoacan for a five day free optometric mission. The group distributed nearly 4000 eyeglasses to residents, many walking long distances to be seen, with support from Lions Club and local church. They used a 400 year old church as a clinic and toured Morelia and Mexico City, receiving a dinner honor from the governor.
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Kirk Whittlesey
Ruthanne
Patzcuaro
Mexico
Metrists
Tinea
Nebraska
VOSH
Voluntary Optometric Service To Humanity
Whittlesey
Dominican Republican
Morelia
Michoacan
Mexico City
Koob pleads guilty in Humboldt high speed chase case
Randy G Koob 42 of Humboldt pled guilty to six traffic offenses tied to a October high speed chase. He received 67 days in county jail with six concurrent seven day terms, and fines on three more offenses. Twelve counts were dismissed. The chase began near Bicknell Park, included stop sign violations, and ended at a road block west of the high school. Judge Louie Biesser presided.
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Randy G. Koob
Humbe T
Humboldt County
Koob
Humboldt
Bicknell Park
Sheldon Park
Humboldt Police
Louie Biesser
Thor News Hobby Club Meets at Virginia Wagner Home
The Thor News hobby group gathered Tuesday afternoon at Virginia Wagner's residence with Cory Beck as a guest and four members present. Lunch was served by hostess Mrs. Wagner.
County officials discuss redistricting and emergency funds
District supervisors debate forming a bi partisan commission for redistricting while noting limits on reprecincting Humboldt. AG opinion says redistricting must use 1980 census figures as terms and precincts shift. Board approves an emergency fund levy of 70,000 for courthouse boilers and windows and hires Edwarde Spraying for dust control.
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Kampen
Dorothy Noonan
Gary Kuehnast
Humboldt
Kuehnast
Jean Kleve
Noonan
Kenneth Underberg
Loyd Swanson
Swanson
Underberg
Lloyd Swanson
Kleve
Edwarde Spraying and Construction Company of
Hampton
Weekend Visit Highlights in Kamrar Area
Marcia Stueland spent the weekend with the LeRoy Draegers in Kamrer. Tene Stueland of Kamrar was a dinner guest at the Stuelands and Cory returned home with her. Mrs. Tom Ohern and Brandon Barnum visited Sunday afternoon at the Robert Kirchhof home. Mrs. Mildred Keen and Mrs. Joe Opheim joined Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Tokheim of Eagle Grove at the Joe Oraland home in Marshalltown for Agnes Tokheim and Hannah Johnson birthdays. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Halton called on Robert Kirchhoff Sunday evening.
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Mary Oreland Thor
Hobby Club
Virginia Wagner
Cory Beck
Wagner
Laura Anderson
Trinity Regional Hospital
Fort Dodge
Mra
Norris Nelson
Scarville
John Peterson
Apple Valley
Minn
Dexter Thomas
Glenn Kunert
Lewis Hillesland
Humboldt
Martin Larson
Vernon Kirchhof
Thomas Nervig
Raymond Amerson
Goldfield
Card Club
Velma Mullins
Ruby Guddall
Iva Nessa
Dorothy Mickelson
Prizas
Gladys Tokheim
ALCW
Pariah Hall
Naomi Circle
Rebecca Circle
Joan Stensland
Evelyn Hovland
Mark Holtan
Marcia Stueland
LeRoy Draegers
Kamrer
Tene Stueland
Kamrar
Stuelands
Cory
Tom O’hern
Brandon
Barnum
Robert Kirchhof
Mildred Keen
Joe Opheim
Edwin Tokheim
Eagle Grove
Joe Oraland
Marshalltown
Agnes Tokheim
Cedar Rapids
Hannah Johnson
Roger Halton
Robert Kirchhoff
Humboldt Businesses Shown Strong in Retail Tax Data
Humboldt gains highlighted by Dr. Kenneth Stone as exceptionally strong in retail sales for its size, with leakage estimated at 8.8 million yearly countywide. The study ranks Humboldt first or high in multiple retail sectors among 4,000 to 6,000 population towns, noting Dakota City influence and growth trends.
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Humboldt
Humboldt-Dakota City
Stone
Fort Dodge
Algona
Dakota City
Manson
Clarion
Pocahontas
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George A. Hormel Co
Fort Dodge Chamber of Commerce
Billy the Kid
Donmoor
Calabash
Thor News
Kristi
Brad Foth
Livermore
Board of Adjustment
Robert Fevold
Gary Naeve
Foth
Bede
Hardy
Thor
Kuehnaer
Chuck Hinkle
Lyle Larson
Garry Kraft
Jeff Krause
Jennings Clothiers
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