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Weekend Girls Wrestling Results: 11/22/25
Tournament Results from Holstein and Emmetsburg
25 minutes ago
Driver Cited After Hit-and-Run Damages Power Transformer in Milford
Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run accident that damaged a power transformer in Milford Monday evening.
29 minutes ago
Fire Contained Inside Cooler at Kent Feeds Plant in Sheldon
Sheldon firefighters responded to a reported fire inside the Kent Feeds plant late Sunday night.
32 minutes ago
Winter Driving Tips
Iowa State Patrol Trooper Kevin Krull is reminding residents to slow down and prepare for changing road conditions.
41 minutes ago
Iowa Feedlots See Growth as National Cattle Numbers Decline
The USDA reported 11.7 million head of cattle being fed November 1st, down 2 percent from November 1st of 2024.
43 minutes ago
Storm Lake Teen Charged After False Domestic Disturbance Report
Storm Lake Police say a domestic disturbance report involving a firearm turned out to be false Sunday afternoon.
57 minutes ago
2025-2026 Twin Lakes Conference Girls Basketball Preview
Previewing the upcoming season in the Twin Lakes Conference with KICD 9-County Area Coaches
1 day ago
Spencer Rotary Hosts “Flight to End Polio” Pilots
Peter Teahen and John Ockenfels, both long-time Rotarians, have completed two massive fundraising flights to help finish the job of polio eradication.
1 day ago
Spirit Lake Holiday Window Lighting Event This Saturday
Santa will make his grand entrance on a fire truck, leading right up to the moment the city lights officially turn on at five o'clock.
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Ernst Honors Ocheyedan’s Boernsen Bees
Senator Ernst, who chairs the Senate Small Business Committee, says she is recognizing the company for its promotion of environmental stewardship and for delivering "un-bee-lievable" honey products straight from the hive.
1 day ago
Grand Meander and Shop Small Saturday Will Light up Downtown Spencer
Spencer Mainstreet Host Shop Small Saturday on November 29, and Grand Meander on December 1.
1 day ago
Storm Lake Public Library Fundraising for Children’s Department Renovations
This is the only fundraiser for the non-profit volunteer organization, which is a vital resource for the community.
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Elevated CO Readings Prompt Quick Action at Sheldon High School
The air quality in the student and staff areas was confirmed to be normal throughout the incident.
1 day ago
Bulls and Brews Tickets On Sale Now
The popular event is back at the Clay County Regional Events Center on Friday, March 13th, and Saturday, March 14th.
1 day ago
Hartley Man Crashes Vehicle, Automated Call to Sheriff Gets Him OWI
While a deputy was en route, the cellphone’s location began moving.
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Paullina Fire Department Contain Stove Fire
There was no heavy smoke damage to the residence, just a lingering smell of smoke.
4 days ago
Country Artist Eli Alger Cuts Ribbon for New Home for Flood-Affected Family
Country artist Eli Alger joined Habitat for Humanity and the Spencer community Friday to celebrate the completion of a second home for a family displaced by the 2024 flood.
4 days ago
Palo Alto County Investigates Ruthven Crash Involving Trailer Gate
The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office responded to a vehicle accident near Ruthven Wednesday evening.
4 days ago
Save Turtle Lake Needs a Little More Help
Dickinson County, Iowa (NorthwestIowaNow.com) — The major water restoration project at Turtle Lake near Wahpeton is moving quickly to its…
4 days ago
Emmet County Weighs Second Legal Opinion on Wind Farm Settlement
The settlement stems from a lawsuit filed after the Emmet County Board of Adjustment denied a permit for the Red Rock Energy Center wind farm last December.