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11 hours ago

Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn takes 3rd Straight from Rival Wolverines

Big play aids Hawks to first win of the season

11 hours ago

Spencer Football Upsets 3A #6 Carroll in Thriller

Spencer comes back from two possessions down late in the 3rd quarter

15 hours ago

KICD 9-County Area Football Scoreboard: 9/4/26

8-Player (Non-District) Harris-Lake Park: 0 @ Northwood-Kensett: 53 Kingsley-Pierson: 36 @ West Bend-Mallard: 20 (District 1) St. Edmond (FD): 40…

18 hours ago

Heat Continues Across Northwest Iowa; Another Hot Day Ahead Saturday

Residents across northwest Iowa dealt with another round of late-season heat Friday as temperatures climbed into the lower 90s, with heat index values soaring into the triple digits during the afternoon.

21 hours ago

NWS Confirms No Tornado in Northwest Iowa Storm; Baseball-Sized Hail Reported

The Emergency Weather Coordinator with the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has confirmed for KICD News the severe weather in Northwest Iowa earlier this week was NOT a tornado.

22 hours ago

Spencer Woman Faces First-Degree Theft Charge After Alleged $485K Fraud

A Spencer woman is facing a felony theft charge after authorities allege she deposited and withdrew funds from a fraudulent check worth nearly half a million dollars.

22 hours ago

Clay County Man Accused of Attempting to Entice Minor Through Dating App

A Spencer man is facing felony charges after allegedly using a dating app to communicate with an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old boy.

22 hours ago

Three Storm Lake Juveniles Charged Following Attempted Burglary

Three Storm Lake juveniles have been charged following an attempted burglary earlier this week.

1 day ago

Sears Leads the Charge as Spencer Wins Metro Pentathlon

Paterson with 3 Top 5 Finishes for the Tigers

1 day ago

Girls Tennis Scores: 9/3/26

Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

1 day ago

Volleyball Scores: 9/3/26

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

1 day ago

Nearly 400 Varsity Runners Compete at Iowa Great Lakes XC Invitational

Sioux Center Sweeps Class A, Sibley-Ocheyedan Girls, and Sioux Central Boys Take Class B Titles

1 day ago

Iowa DNR Gives Update on Invasive Species in Northwest Iowa

Northwest Iowa Fisheries Biologist Andrew Carlson updated us on two invasive species during his September update on KICD-AM.

1 day ago

CAASA Asks Clay County Supervisors to Reconsider Funding Request

The Center Against Abuse and Sexual Assault, or CAASA, is asking Clay County officials to reconsider funding support.

2 days ago

Glisan Reviews August Climate Data, Drought Concerns, and El NiƱo Outlook

State Climatologist Justin Glisan breaks down the numbers for Northwest Iowa and the Spencer COOP station for the month of August.

2 days ago

Pocahontas Woman Faces Drug and Weapon Charges

A Pocahontas County woman is facing multiple drug and weapons-related charges.

2 days ago

No Change in Weekly Drought Update (9/3/2026)

The only perceptible change in Thursday's update of the USDA Drought monitor is a few townships along the Mississippi River slipping into the D-Zero "Abnormally Dry" category

2 days ago

Iowa State Patrol Urges Safe Driving Ahead of Labor Day Weekend

The Iowa State Patrol is advising motorists to stay focused and drive safely as Labor Day weekend approaches.

2 days ago

Spencer Community Theatre Releases 2027 Main Stage Schedule

Spencer Community Theatre has set the main stage schedule for the coming year.

2 days ago

Sutherland Prepares for Busy Labor Day Weekend Celebration

Sutherland is gearing up for its 2026 Labor Day Celebration this weekend.