Local News from Northwest Iowa Now

17 hours ago in Education, Local

NCC Celebrates 60 Years This Week, Alumni Talk History

Sheldon, Iowa (NorthwestIowaNow.com) — Sixty years of service, sixty years of students, and sixty years of excellence. This year, Northwest…

17 hours ago in Education, Local

NWIAS Share Kirchner Cabin Excavation Findings this Sunday

Attendees can view an exhibition of recovered artifacts before and after the presentation.

19 hours ago in Local

49th Annual Arnold’s Park/Okoboji Fire and Rescue Pancake Fundraiser this Weekend

The annual fundraiser will be held Friday, May 1st from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 2nd from 7:00 a.m. to noon at the Roof Garden at Arnold’s Park Amusement Park.

21 hours ago in Local, Real Estate

First Quarter Homes Sales up in Iowa Lakes Corridor

Board of Realtors Director Krista Stafford tells KICD News that higher interest rates have not seemed to make a difference.

21 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Spencer Claims Lakes Conference Tennis Tournament Crown

Full Tiger Tournament Roster receive All-Conference or Honorable Mention

21 hours ago in Local

Clay County Collison Totals Car

According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, the collision happened near U.S. Highway 71 south of Spencer on Wednesday morning April 28, where traffic was stopped at a temporary signal for bridge construction.

Local Sports

21 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Spencer Claims Lakes Conference Tennis Tournament Crown

Full Tiger Tournament Roster receive All-Conference or Honorable Mention

3 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Braves Host Boys Tomahawk Relays

Braves take Team Title in 1A, Tigers 3rd in 2A

3 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Golf Scores: 4/27/26

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

3 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

NWISL Scores: 4/27/26

Scores from the Northwest Iowa Soccer League Teams

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Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds

A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.