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Lakota nonprofit gives back to veterans through hunting and meals
LAKOTA, Iowa — Sixteen years ago, Jason Becker read a book called “Final Salute” and paid a visit to Arlington National Cemetery. He thought about those two things, and speaking with his Dad, Bernie, the two agreed there were things they could do to encourage and help veterans. Thus, Lakota Hunting With Heroes was founded. […]
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Alburnett falls to Spirit Lake in state semifinal debut
CEDAR FALLS – Alburnett had another thrilling victory at its fingertips. As the Pirates were on the verge of completing a comeback, it slipped from their grips and Spirit Lake snatched it out of their hands. Top-ranked Alburnett were driving for a possible go-ahead score in the final minutes, but a red-zone fumble with about a minute remaining was recovered by No. 7 Spirit Lake, which held on for a 26-21 victory in the Class 2A state football semifinal Saturday at the UNI-Dome . "If we look through the game, there's multiple times we made mistakes and gave up a touchdown or we could have moved the ball and scored a touchdown and we didn't," Alburnett Coach Nick Wooldrik said. "It always comes down to that last little play, but there's multiple things in there that we could have done better." The Pirates (10-2) produced an impressive run. They reached double-digit wins, captured a district title and advanced further than any other team in program history, going 18-5 over the last two seasons. All that provided little solace. "Maybe later," Alburnett all-state running back Laken Caves said. "Not yet." Alburnett took over at its own 35 with 4:47 left to
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ICCI Seeks Commitment to Water Monitoring, Nutrient Reduction
–A member of the Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement group gave a presentation on water quality issues Thursday evening in Algona, outlining measures they would like to see taken by state leaders. Caitlin Golle is a Community Organizer for ICCI, covering issues related to Agriculture and the Environment. Golle says the group is seeking passage of the Healthy Water Healthy Iowa resolution, which includes permanent funding for the Iowa Water Quality Information System.