Local News from Northwest Iowa Now
24 minutes ago in Crime, Local
Overnight Manhunt Near Gilmore City Ends in Arrest
Deputies were called to the 1900 block of Birch Avenue around 6:12 p.m. for a report of a driver behaving erratically.
2 hours ago in Local
Spencer Buy Back Program
The Spencer City Council has decided to take extra income generated by the flood at the city-owned landfill
2 hours ago in Local
Speed Limit Increase to 60 MPH
Clay County is preparing for a new state law that will raise the speed limit on most paved roads from 55 to 60 miles per hour.
3 hours ago in Local
Okoboji Summer Theatre Goes Live for the Season
Okoboji, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — Okoboji Summer Theatre kicks off the season this week. Artistic Director Bernie Monroe is enthused that…
3 hours ago in Local
Additional Charges Filed in February Spencer Firebombing
Additional Charges Filed in February Spencer Firebombing SPENCER, IA (Northwestiowanow) — Additional charges have been filed in connection with a…
Local Sports
3 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/23/26
Scores from the KICD 9-County Area
3 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Tigers Spoil Riverhawks’ Upset Bid in Extra Innings Walk-Off
Bottom of the lineup shines as Spencer stops a 3-game losing streak
23 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/22/26
Scores from the KICD 9-County Area
2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Weekend Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/19/26-6/20/26
Scores from the KICD 9-County Area
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Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal, AP source says
Giannis Antetokounmpo wants more championships. So do the Miami Heat. Their interests are officially aligned — and the Heat finally have another superstar.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor
When a large tent appeared next door to Taylor Swift's Watch Hill estate this week, it didn't take long for speculation about the superstar's impending nuptials to ripple through the affluent New England seaside village — and the internet.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘Toy Story 5’ rakes in the biggest box-office debut of the year with a franchise-best $160 million
"Toy Story" still has a friend in moviegoers. The fifth installment in the Pixar series debuted with $160 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, easily setting a new franchise record and notching the biggest opening weekend of the year.