Local News from Northwest Iowa Now

19 hours ago in Clay County Fair, Local

Cinnamon Roll That’s Worth $1,500

Long-time contestants in the fifteen-hundred-dollar cinnamon roll contest are eating their hearts out this morning.

19 hours ago in Local

2026 CCF Veteran’s Day Recap

Clay County Fair Manager Jason Brockshus arranged a special surprise for Veteran's Day.

19 hours ago in Local

Two Injured in Racing Boat Accident on Lake Okoboji

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a Saturday night boat accident on East Lake Okoboji.

19 hours ago in Local

Graettinger Man Arrested for Alleged Inappropriate Behavior

The Palo Alto County Sheriff's Department has arrested a Graettinger man wanted on sexual abuse charges.

19 hours ago in Crime, Local

Missing Person Found Dead in O’Brien County

A person reported missing from Martin County Minnesota was found dead in O'Brien County over the weekend.

22 hours ago in Local

Annual Iowa Water Conference Makes First-Ever Stop in Iowa Great Lakes

The 20th annual Iowa Water Conference will be held in the Iowa Great Lakes region for the first time ever.

Local Sports

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Tiger and Mustang Girls, Pioneer Boys Crack Top-3 at Tim Thomas

Wernimont Picks up Individual Title in Class B Boys

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Spirit Lake Competes at Nike Heartland Preview

Hungerford breaks 16 to place top 5

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Tigers Set Two Meet Records in Waterloo

Spencer wins 4 Events

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Spencer Dominates Siouxland Conference Tennis Championships

Tigers one of only 5 teams to sweep Lakes/Siouxland Tournament

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