Local News from Northwest Iowa Now

2 hours ago in Crime, Local

Pocahontas Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Meth and Gun Charges

Under federal law, Mefferd faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years in prison and a maximum fine of over $60 million.

2 hours ago in Flood Recovery, Local

Local Buyout Program Proceeding

The Northwest Iowa Planning and Development Commission assisted the city of Spencer's grant application.

3 hours ago in Business, Education, Local

Chamber Hosts 4th “Lead the ‘Ville” Leadership Program

Estherville Chamber of Commerce Director Lexie Ruter says it's helped connect the community.

3 hours ago in Education, Local, Outdoors

Clay County Cuts Ribbon on New Environmental Learning Center

The new building is just part of the expansion, as the county also brings on fresh staff.

3 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/16/26

Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

16 hours ago in Local

Laurens Woman Charged With Felony Theft Charge

A Laurens woman has been arrested on theft charges.

Local Sports

3 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/16/26

Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

1 day ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/15/26

Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

5 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/11/26

Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

5 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Spencer Baseball Blasts Spirit Lake on the Road

More Strong Pitching anchors while the offense opens up for the Tigers

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