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NWISL Scoreboard: 4/7/26
Scores from around the NWISL in both boys and girls
2 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Tiger Girls Open Season with Route of West Sioux
Avery McEntee, Halle Sears, and Avery Metcalf all with multiple goals in win
4 hours ago in Local
March Brings Big Swings, Stormy, Warm April Ahead
The month of March featured a couple of notable temperature swings, with winterlike cold giving way to brief spring warmth.
4 hours ago in Local, Outdoors
Gillnetting Season for Iowa DNR Begins
The Iowa DNR Hatchery in Orleans supplies Walleyes, Muskies, and Norther Pike to lakes all over Iowa.
4 hours ago in Local
Spencer City Council Approves Contract Building Splashpad
Woodruff Construction submitted the low bid. Regional Vice-President Kevin Larson was on hand at the April 6 City Council meeting.
5 hours ago in Local
Storm Lake Releases Drinking Water Quality Report 2025
According to the report, routine testing confirmed the city’s drinking water remained safe for residents and businesses throughout the year.
Local Sports
2 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
NWISL Scoreboard: 4/7/26
Scores from around the NWISL in both boys and girls
2 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Tiger Girls Open Season with Route of West Sioux
Avery McEntee, Halle Sears, and Avery Metcalf all with multiple goals in win
6 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Spencer’s Stuckey to Join Red Raider’s Track and Field Team
Northwestern inks Tiger Jumper
1 week ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
High School Golf Scores: 3/31/26
High School Golf Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area Conferences
Big Country Round Up
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BIG Country 107.7 wants to salute the “everyday Hard Workin’ Hero” in northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota! Working hard doesn’t…
Midwest Country Show
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Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100
Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain to headline festival
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been barred from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to perform at the Wireless Festival in July. It came after government officials condemned Ye's history of antisemitic remarks. The festival's organizers confirmed the ban and said the entire three-day festival was being canceled as a result.
Michigan muscles its way to program’s 2nd national title, beating stubborn UConn 69-63
The five fabulous transfers who make up Michigan coach Dusty May's starting lineup got down and dirty with the rest of the Wolverines — coming out with the national title trophy Monday night after muscling their way to a 69-63 victory over stingy, stubborn UConn.