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US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration has deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.

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Eagle Invasion: 66 Counted in Annual Bird Count

Milford, Iowa (NorthwestIowaNow.com) — If you have noticed more bald eagles than usual around the Iowa Great Lakes, the numbers…

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Gilbert Sentenced to 22 Years for June 2024 Crimes

Gilbert pled guilty to Sexual Abuse in the 3rd Degree, two counts of Domestic Abuse Assault Impeding Air or Blood Flow, and Domestic Abuse Assault with Intent to Inflict Serious Injury.

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Spencer Swimmers Sweep a Pair of Duals in Mason City

7 First Place Finishers for Spencer in Triangular

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Wrestling Scores: 1/13/26

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

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Basketball Scores: 1/13/26

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

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Tiger Varsity Basketball Teams Split Lakes Conference Matchup with ELC

4 Tiger Girls post double-figure efforts, ELC's Struve pours it on beyond the arc

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Emmet County Approves Settlement with Redrock Wind Project, LLC

The Emmet County Board of Supervisors has approved a settlement with Redrock Wind Project, LLC, ending a lawsuit and allowing the wind farm to move forward.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Diamondbacks acquire 8-time All-Star 3B Nolan Arenado in a deal with the Cardinals

The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired eight-time All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado in a trade Tuesday with the St. Louis Cardinals, adding an accomplished veteran to a team trying to return to the playoffs for the first time since a surprise World Series run in 2023.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Trevor Noah to host Grammys for the sixth and final time

Trevor Noah will be hosting the Grammy Awards for the sixth consecutive year, but this time, it's being billed as a farewell gig. The Recording Academy announced Tuesday that the South African comedian is returning "one final time" for the Feb. 1 show, for which he will also serve as an executive producer.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested for allegedly assaulting a ride-hail driver, police say

Actor Kiefer Sutherland was arrested on suspicion of criminal threats early Monday morning after Los Angeles police say he assaulted a ride-hail driver.

4 weeks ago in National

Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection overwhelmed by debt

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue is seeking bankruptcy protection, buffeted by rising competition and the massive debt it took on to buy its rival in the luxury sector, Neiman Marcus, just over a year ago.

4 weeks ago in World

Iran signals fast trials and executions for protesters as crackdown death toll exceeds 2,500

Iran's judiciary head said Wednesday there would be fast trials and executions ahead for suspects detained in nationwide protests despite a warning from U.S. President Donald Trump.

4 weeks ago in National

Minnesota protesters, agents repeatedly square off while prosecutors quit after Renee Good’s death

Federal officers dropped tear gas and sprayed eye irritant at activists Tuesday during another day of confrontations in Minneapolis, while students miles away walked out of a suburban school to protest the Trump administration's bold immigration sweeps.

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Anderson: Clay County Budget “Tight,” But Services Safe for Now

Clay County Supervisors continue hearing funding requests from various departments, and Chairman Barry Anderson says the theme this year is "tight."

4 weeks ago in National

Bringing charges against the Fed: What we do (and don’t) know

President Donald Trump has dramatically escalated his confrontation with the Federal Reserve, his Justice Department investigating and threatening a criminal indictment of the independent central bank and serving it with subpoenas.

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Alta Man Charged with Felony for Choking Pregnant Woman

The suspect is also charged with Obstruction of Emergency Communications for taking the victim's cell phone when she attempted to call 9-1-1.

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KICD Farm News Report: Final 2025 Iowa Crop Numbers

George Bower has the official Iowa production numbers that were released today, January 13.

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Okoboji Foundation Opens 2026 Grant Application Cycle

The annual program provides funding for capital projects that enhance lake quality and the environment, support arts and culture, and expand outdoor experiences and recreation.

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Sibley-Ocheyden High School Officials React to Inappropriate Locker Room Behavior

School Administration tells KICD News the action was taken when the school was informed of ongoing activity

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Make that seven straight races without a medal for Mikaela Shiffrin at the Winter Olympics. The American skiing standout was given the ideal platform to win the new team combined event after partner Breezy Johnson led the opening downhill leg on Tuesday.

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The "Dark Side" defense carried Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks to a Lombardi Trophy. Devon Witherspoon, Derick Hall, Byron Murphy and the rest of Mike Macdonald's ferocious unit pummeled Drake Maye, and the Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13 on Sunday to win the franchise's second Super Bowl.