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8 hours ago in Local

Power of Choice at Okoboji

The Power of Choice program returned to Okoboji High School to encourage students to make positive choices and NOT drink & drive.

20 hours ago in Entertainment, Local

“The Glass Menagerie” Performed in Spencer May 8-10

SPENCER, IA (Northwestiowanow) — Blue Rose Ensemble and SCT Spare Change Theatre are bringing a Tennessee Williams classic to a…

20 hours ago in Crime, Local

Spencer Driver Abandons Totaled Truck

Deputies located the driver at his home in Spencer the following day and confirmed he had been injured.

20 hours ago in Clay County Fair, Local

Clay County Fair Reveals Queen Candidates

The public ceremony is Sunday, May 3 at 7:00 pm at the Clay County Fair Event Center.

1 day ago in Local

Julie Beehler Wins Ward 5 Seat on Spencer City Council

Unofficial Results are in from the 2025 Special Election for Spencer Ward 5.

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Braves Host Boys Tomahawk Relays

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

Local Sports

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Braves Host Boys Tomahawk Relays

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

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Golf Scores: 4/27/26

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

NWISL Scores: 4/27/26

Scores from the Northwest Iowa Soccer League Teams

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Tiger Boys Blitz Orabs

Spencer's Brewer notches 5 Goals as Tigers remain perfect on the home pitch

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21 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby

Horses are poised, bets are on, hats are at the ready and the bourbon is standing by, ready to be poured into thousands of mint julep cocktails. It must be Kentucky Derby weekend.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

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.

7 days ago in Sports, Trending

NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived

Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.