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3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

Fall Movie Guide: Here are the films coming out from September to Christmas

Summer may be known as sequel season, but part twos, and threes, will play big roles this fall at the movies. That goes not just for the likes of Rian Johnson's "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery," "Wicked: For Good" and "Zootopia 2," but for new installments in family sagas, ranging from the Crawleys ("Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale") to the Na'vi ("Avatar: Fire & Ash").

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

V of K-pop sensation BTS thrills fans with first pitch at Dodgers game and meets Shohei Ohtani

V of K-pop sensation BTS threw the ceremonial first pitch at a Los Angeles Dodgers game on Monday night after meeting two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani.

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Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony Will Induct 25 New Members

Weekend kicks off with a Okoboji Rocks concert Friday night, and fun all weekend with the induction concert Sunday night.

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Car vs Scooter Collision Injures Spirit Lake Man

A Spirit Lake man sustained serious, incapacitating injuries Sunday afternoon when his electric scooter collided with a car.

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Spencer Man Arrested After High-Speed Chase, Faces Terror Threat Charges

A Spencer man was arrested around midnight Saturday after leading Milford police on a chase.

3 weeks ago in National

Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained by ICE in Baltimore, faces possible deportation to Uganda

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was detained by U.S. immigration authorities in Baltimore on Monday and faces possible efforts by the Trump administration to deport him immediately.

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Anonymous Donor Boosts Dickinson County Nature Playscape Fundraising

The new playscape, located near the Dickinson County Nature Center in Okoboji, will replace the current structure which was built in 2014 and has experienced significant wear.

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Sheldon High School Delays Start Due To Construction

Superintendent Cory Myer says 9th through 12th graders will make up that lost week incrementally.

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Schools Adjust to New Iowa Laws

The law also requires schools to have a plan for how parents may contact their children in an emergency.

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Lifesavers Wanted for Clay County Fair Blood Drive

LifeServe Blood Center is teaming up with the fair to host a blood drive on Wednesday, September 10th, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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Iowa State Patrol Back to School Safety Reminders

School is back in session, and law enforcement encourages drivers to stay focused on the road.

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Spirit Lake Police Arrest Man Wanted by Feds

Spirit Lake police arrested a local man Thursday after federal authorities allegedly intercepted a package containing 22 grams of methamphetamine.

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Spencer Schools Welcome New Staff

A handful of the new faces this year in the hallways of Spencer Community Schools will be staff.

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Lawmakers think IPERs is Safe

Area lawmakers say they are not interested in changing the retirement system for public employees in Iowa.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

The fall’s 10 most anticipated books, from Pynchon to (Priscilla) Presley

Fall books mean more than literary fiction. The top releases this season range from a fairy tale newly told to memoirs about a famous writer's indomitable mother and life after marriage to a famous rock star.

3 weeks ago in National

Texas Republicans aim for final passage of redistricting after California Democrats’ counterpunch

Texas Republicans were aiming Friday to give final passage to an unprecedented mid-decade redraw of the state's congressional map and send it to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk for final approval ahead of the 2026 elections.

3 weeks ago in National

Trump says he’ll keep extending TikTok shutdown deadline

President Donald Trump is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company "highly overrated" and said Friday he'll keep extending the deadline for the popular video-sharing platform until there's a buyer.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Lil Nas X jailed on suspicion of charging at police on LA street where he walked nearly naked

Rapper Lil Nas X was arrested and briefly taken to a hospital for a suspected overdose Thursday after Los Angeles police say he charged at officers responding to a report of a naked man walking on a busy boulevard.

3 weeks ago in Sports

How MLB’s upcoming deals will change how you watch out-of-market, Sunday night and Wild Card games

According to people familiar with negotiations, ESPN is nearing a deal to distribute out-of-market games while NBC/Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV are in talks for regular-season packages, the Wild Card round and the Home Run Derby.

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Construction to Begin on Two Spencer Properties

There's news about an existing Spencer business, and a new business to report.

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Ego Nwodim leaves ‘Saturday Night Live,’ which adds 5 new cast members

Ego Nwodim is the latest — and perhaps last — high-profile departure from "Saturday Night Live," as the long-running sketch show has seen a cast shakeup ahead of its 51st season.

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Clay County Fair Rocked Iowa Music Day

The event also served to inspire new artists, with last year's Iowa Rocks Talent contest winners, Des Moines-based Procedure" performed on the Northwest Bank stage Thursday night.

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Shaun White and Nina Dobrev call off their engagement, break up after 5 years

Shaun White and Nina Dobrev have called off their engagement and brought an end to their five-year relationship, a person close to the couple told The Associated Press.

2 days ago in National, Trending

US marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at Utah college event

Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, died Wednesday after being shot at a college event, Trump said. The co-founder and CEO of the youth organization Turning Point USA, the 31-year-old Kirk is the latest victim in a spasm of political violence across the United States.