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Sheldon PPEL Easily Renewed

It needed a simple majority, but 73 and a half percent of the voting public voted yes.

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Storm Lake City Police and Fire Give August Numbers

While overall adult arrests were down from August 2024, juvenile arrests saw a significant increase.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Star Trek plans packed lineup for the franchise’s 60th anniversary, with Lego sets and YouTube show

Not many franchises have fueled society's timeless fascination with the boundless possibilities of a utopian future like "Star Trek." Next year the sprawling franchise will add more shows, Lego sets and even a Rose Parade Float in a yearlong celebration of its 60th anniversary.

3 days ago in National

Court rules Lisa Cook can remain a Fed governor while fighting Trump’s attempt to fire her

A federal court has ruled that embattled Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook can remain in her position while she fights President Donald Trump's efforts to fire her.

3 days ago in Sports

Aaron Judge hits 359th career homer, passing Hall of Famer Yogi Berra for 5th in Yankees history

Yankees captain Aaron Judge hit his 359th career home run in the first inning Tuesday night against the Detroit Tigers, breaking a tie with Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra for fifth place on the franchise list.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Dick Van Dyke turns 100 in December. Fans can celebrate at the movies

Movie theaters across the country are pulling out the stops for Dick Van Dyke's 100th birthday in December. A new documentary about the song and dance man's life, "Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration," will be in theaters over his birthday weekend on Dec. 13 and 14, Fathom Entertainment said Wednesday.

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Jane Joens, 78, of Lake Park

Graveside services for 78-year-old Jane Joens of Lake Park will be Saturday, September 13th at 3pm at Okoboji Cemetery in…

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Dixie F. Gottsch, 87, of Pocahontas

Services for 87-year-old Dixie F. Gottsch of Pocahontas will be Saturday, September 13th at 11am at Hope Church in Pocahontas. …

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Delores Boles, 92, of Milford

A Memorial Service for 92-year-old Delores Boles of Milford will be Saturday, September 13th at 2pm at the Kingdom Hall…

4 days ago in Sports

Eagles’ Jalen Carter avoids suspension, is fined $57,222 for spitting on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott

Jalen Carter was fined $57,222 by the NFL but avoided another suspension after spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott seconds into the league's season opener Thursday night.

4 days ago in National

Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but brings dangerous surf to Hawaii

Tropical Storm Kiko was creating high surf and rip currents for parts of Hawaii even as the system weakened just to the north of the islands, forecasters said.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Apple has unveiled its iPhone 17 lineup, including the first iPhone Air. Here’s what’s new

Apple's iPhone 17 lineup is here. The tech giant on Tuesday unveiled four new models that mark the latest editions to its marquee product.

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Clay County Fair Grandstand Line-up Change Tonight

Fans who purchased tickets specifically to see Kershaw and Raye can request a refund by emailing the provided address by October 10th.

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Temperatures for August Aligns with Monthly Average

The average high temperature in August was 71 degrees, which aligns with or falls slightly below the typical average for the month, according to State Climatologist Justin Glisan.

4 days ago in National

Hegseth and Caine visit Puerto Rico as US steps up military operations in the Caribbean

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Puerto Rico on Monday for an unexpected visit as the U.S. steps up its military operations against drug cartels in the Caribbean.

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Veteran’s Day Ceremony

Sgt First Class Thomas Kohn gave a moving talk at the Veterans Day program

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Sheldon School District Vote

Sheldon School District patrons vote on continuance of the current Physical Plant and Equipment Levy Tuesday

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Rick Davies, co-founder and singer of Supertramp, dies at 81

Rick Davies, the co-founder, singer and songwriter of British band Supertramp, has died after a long battle with cancer, the band said Monday. He was 81.

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Theft in Dickinson County

Dickinson County Crime Stoppers is offering a 5 thousand dollar reward

4 days ago in Sports

Dodgers’ no-hit bid falls short in 9th but rally for 3-1 win over Rockies

Tyler Glasnow and Blake Treinen combined to pitch eight innings of no-hit ball before Tanner Scott gave up Colorado's first hit in the ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 3-1 victory Monday night.

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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.