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Iowa Speedway is Gearing Up for NASCAR Race Weekend

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It's NASCAR Race Week in Iowa. Iowa Speedway Track Announcer Todd Steinkamp joined our racing podcast this week to discuss the big weekend ahead.

2 hours ago in Local

City of Estherville Discusses Possible Speed Limit on Sidewalks

The proposal was discussed following a divisive debate about enforcement and regulations involving e-bikes, scooters and other wheeled devices.

3 hours ago in Local

State Climatologist: July 2026 Among Iowa’s Warmest on Record, Warmer and Wetter August Ahead

One of the main headlines across Iowa during the month of July was the intense heat.

5 hours ago in Local

Everly Woman Charged in Personal Injury Accident

Terril, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Department has released information about a traffic accident North of Terril that…

5 hours ago in Local

SCT Playhouse – SpongeBob SquarePants

Spencer Community Theatre Bringing SpongeBob Musical to the Stage

7 hours ago in Local

Storm Lake Police Participate in National Night Out

Storm Lake, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — Storm Lake Police Lieutenant Alissa Solem says her department is once again participating in National…

Local Sports

55 minutes ago in Local, Sports

Iowa Speedway is Gearing Up for NASCAR Race Weekend

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It's NASCAR Race Week in Iowa. Iowa Speedway Track Announcer Todd Steinkamp joined our racing podcast this week to discuss the big weekend ahead.

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

2026 Northwest Amateur Golf Tournament Update IV: Wrap Up

Joe Honsa Claims the 2026 and 104th Northwest Amateur

3 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

2026 Northwest Amateur Golf Tournament Update III: Day 2

Rainy and Windy Afternoon hinders Flight 1's 2nd Round

4 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

2026 Northwest Amateur Golf Tournament Update II: Day 1

Wrapping up Day 1 of the 2026 Northwest Amateur

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The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist.