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2 weeks ago in National
Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former Vice President Harris after Biden had extended it
President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, a senior White House official said on Friday.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Doja Cat, Post Malone and Tate McRae will perform at MTV VMAs. Here’s what to know about the show
Pop singers Conan Gray and Tate McRae will each make their performance debut on the MTV Video Music Awards stage next month, the VMAs announced Tuesday.
DNR Issues Storm, Spirit and Okoboji Lakes Fishing Update
The cooler nights we've had are bringing down water temperatures, which is great news for anglers.
Spencer Campus Offers Fall Classes for a Third Age
Iowa Lakes Community College has announced its fall "Third Age College" series in Spencer, providing two new educational opportunities designed for lifelong learning.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Nonalcoholic beer and mocktails can help people stay sober or drink less, but are not for everyone
Several years into her sobriety, Logan Denzer decided to try nonalcoholic beer and mocktails while others around her drank real booze. "A lot of people feel out of place" when everyone else is imbibing, said the 27-year-old from Los Angeles, who considers these beverages "an excellent solution."
2 weeks ago in National
Closure of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center can proceed, judge says
A federal judge in Miami has refused to pause her order requiring the winding down of the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz" while the federal government appeals her ruling.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
For Yorgos Lanthimos, new Emma Stone film ‘Bugonia’ isn’t a dystopia. It’s real
"Bugonia" is having its world premiere Thursday evening at the prestigious Venice Film Festival, where it's in competition for the top prize, the Golden Lion. Focus Features is releasing the film in North American theaters on Oct. 24.
Resurfacing and GPS-Guided Painting System
The Estherville City Council has approved two major street projects.
Big Weekend for DC Fire Fundraiser
It's a big fund-raising weekend for Dickinson County fire departments. The annual Spirit Lake Fireman's dance this year will be held at the Okoboji Barn Bar and Grill Friday night from 7 until 9. Damon Dotson will be the entertainment.
2025 Twin Lakes Conference Cross Country Preview
Coaches Preview the upcoming Cross Country Season in the Twin Lakes Conference
Iowa’s Oldest Labor Day Celebration Returns This Weekend
Iowa’s oldest Labor Day celebration is set to return to Graettinger this weekend, running from Friday, August 29th through Monday, September 1st.
2 weeks ago in National, Trending
A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people
A shooter opened fire Wednesday morning during Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, killing two children and injuring 17 other people before killing himself, officials said.
UPDATE: Spencer Man Charged with First-Degree Murder
A Spencer man is facing first-degree murder charges following a deadly assault late Tuesday night.
George Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking
A George man faces more than a decade in federal prison following a major drug trafficking case.
1st Degree Murder Charges Filed in Spencer
1st degree murder charges were filed early Wednesday morning after a body was found in Spencer.
Riverside Chat at Linn Grove Campground with BV County Conservation Director
A community conversation with Johnson giving a brief history of the Linn Grove Dam and the area around it. They'll also be talking about the archaeology site that was found while developing the campground.
Blood Donations Needed as Supplies Run Critically Low, Says LifeServe Blood Center
With the busy Labor Day weekend approaching, the need for all blood types is especially high. The current supply is at critically low levels, in some cases just a few days' worth..
Storm Lake Theft Investigation Leads to Arrest in Cherokee
A Cherokee man was arrested Tuesday night on drug-related warrants out of Buena Vista County.
Spencer Splashpad Fund Drive Kicks Off in September
Engineering plans for a splashpad in Spencer have been done for some time.
Ernst Opponent Jim Carlin Campaigns in Sibley
US Senator Joni Ernst is being challenged in the Republican primary from the right.
