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16 hours ago
Comedian Headlines Estherville Performing Art Series March 5
Buy tickets to see comedian Tommy Ryman March 5 at Iowa Lakes Community College.
17 hours ago
Busy Week for Cherokee Fire Department
Fire Chief Casey Carpenter says these incidents highlight the need for constant training.
17 hours ago
Final Days to Vote on Best Boji Burger
Head over to okobojichamber.com to cast your vote before the clock strikes midnight this Saturday, February 28th.
19 hours ago
CCF Approves Selling Fairground Lots for Post-Flood Housing Development
The acquisition is tied to a potential disaster-recovery housing project that would be funded through Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery dollars.
19 hours ago
Back from Mexico, SMG Welcomes Johnson Back to Work
The high-stakes ordeal ended when Johnson finally secured a flight home, and he said the airplane burst into applause once they had reached the safety of U.S. airspace.
1 day ago
Family Fest This Saturday
This Saturday marks the annual Family Fest event at the Clay County Fair and Events Center from 9am to 1pm.
2 days ago
Juggernaut Crusaders Too Much for Tigers in Regional Championship
Heelan three headed monster all in double-figures
2 days ago
Emmet County Candidate Filing Opens March 2 for June Primary
For the June 2, 2026, primary election, the filing period for all Iowa county offices —runs from March 2nd through March 20th
2 days ago
Shopping in Spirit Lake to Show Love for Community
Love Your Community Shopping Event ends February 28.
2 days ago
Storm Lake Woman Arrested in Routine Traffic Stop
Storm Lake Police say an officer conducted the stop February 24, around 12:30 a.m. in the 200 block of Russel Street after noticing an equipment violation.
2 days ago
Clay County Fair’s 2025 Annual Meeting
Two new members elected to the Clay County Fair Board of Directors.
3 days ago
ILCC Financial Audit
An investigation into Iowa Lakes Community College's financial practices concluded NO findings of intentional misconduct.
3 days ago
DNR Says Deteriorating Ice Quickly Closing Ice Fishing Season
GREAT LAKES, IA (RADIO IOWA) – Iowa’s ice anglers have been able to keep pulling in fish by moving north…
3 days ago
Spencer Community Theater Opens Classic Sound of Music February 27
The Sound of Music runs February 27–28, with a March 1 matinee, and continues March 5–7 at Spencer Community Theatre.
3 days ago
FEMA Assistance Finally Arriving in Rock Valley
Rock Valley and the Rock Valley Community School District are receiving millions of dollars in FEMA reimbursements
3 days ago
Tiger Boys’ Season Comes to an End in Orange City
MOC-FV's Groendyke hits 6 3-pointers in victory for Dutch
3 days ago
Senator Dave Rowley Announces Cancer Diagnosis
State Senator Dave Rowley has announced he has been diagnosed with tonsil cancer.
3 days ago
Former Spencer Finance Assistant Turns Herself in February 20th
A State Auditor’s investigation, requested by city officials, previously identified multiple financial irregularities tied to Bell — including undeposited landfill revenues, improper payroll payouts, and unauthorized credit-card charges.
4 days ago
Drug Charges for Emmetsburg Teen
Clay County Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Charges for Emmetsburg Teen
4 days ago
House Fire in Spirit Lake
The Spirit Lake fire department has been called to the scene of a house fire three times since the initial call at 5:30 Sunday night
