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Spencer Police Discover Body of Missing Man Following Search Effort

KICD News has now received official word about the search for a missing man that began Monday morning.

2 hours ago in Local

66th Annual Irish Celebration Kicks Off in Emmetsburg

Dust off your green gear and get ready to celebrate...

2 hours ago in Local

Trial Date for Cherokee Man Accused of Murder Has Been Pushed Back

A judge has pushed back the trial date for Richard Allen Hammond He is accused of intentionally running over a Sutherland man last year.

3 hours ago in Local

Iowa Lakes Baseball Team to Resume 2025 Season

The Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team will resume their season Friday.

15 hours ago in Local

2026 Miss Shamrock Winners

There were 17 young ladies who competed in four different categories of the Miss Shamrock pageant

1 day ago in Local

Deadline Approaches to File for Special Ward 4 City Council Election

All nomination papers must be submitted to the Clay County Auditor’s Office by 5:00 pm this Friday, March 13.

Local Sports

2 weeks ago in Sports

Girls Postseason Basketball Scores: 2/25/26

REGIONAL FINALS 1A Region 1 #2 Newell-Fonda 71, George-Little Rock 37 Region 2 #1 Bishop Garrigan 54, Lake Mills 35…

2 weeks ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Juggernaut Crusaders Too Much for Tigers in Regional Championship

Heelan three headed monster all in double-figures

2 weeks ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Tiger Boys’ Season Comes to an End in Orange City

MOC-FV's Groendyke hits 6 3-pointers in victory for Dutch

2 weeks ago in Sports

Girls Postseason Basketball Scores: 2/21/26

REGIONAL SEMIFINALS 4A Region 1 Spencer 52, Le Mars 41 #1 Bishop Heelan 86, Harlan Community 46 Region 8 #10…

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Iran names Khamenei’s son to succeed him, signaling no letup in war as oil prices surge

Iran named the hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father as supreme leader on Monday, signaling no letup in the war launched by the United States and Israel. Oil prices surged as Iran attacked regional energy infrastructure and the U.S. and Israel bombed targets across Iran.

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Ohtani has grand slam, 5 RBIs as Japan routs Taiwan 13-0 in its WBC opener

Shohei Ohtani doubled on the first pitch of the game, then hit a go-ahead grand slam and an RBI single in a 10-run second inning to lead defending champion Japan over Taiwan 13-0 Friday night in its World Baseball Classic opener.

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Britney Spears arrested and released, California sheriff’s records show, though charge is not clear

Britney Spears was arrested Wednesday night in Southern California and booked early Thursday, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's office, which didn't say what charge she faces.