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15 hours ago in Local

OWI Charges after Storm Lake Accident

Storm Lake police have charged a 35-year-old Storm Lake man with 3rd offense Operating a motor vehicle under the Influence after he allegedly crashed his car and fled the scene.

16 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Tennis Scores: 8/24/26

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

19 hours ago in Local

Spirit Lake School Board Accepts Petition – Officially Votes to Proceed with Bond Issue

SPIRIT LAKE, IA (Northwestiowanow) – The Spirit Lake School Board has unanimously approved placing a proposed $69.9 million bond referendum…

19 hours ago in Local

Spirit Lake Man Charged by Clay County Authorities for Disobeying Orders in Accident Zone

Spencer, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — The Clay County Sheriff’s department charged a 73 year old Spirit Lake man for disobeying their…

19 hours ago in Local

Children Safe – Three Men Charged in Storm Lake Abduction

Storm Lake, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — Three Algona men have been charged with taking a 3-year-old boy and 4-year-old girl from…

2 days ago in Local

Lyon County Teenager Sustains Serious Injuries

Larchwood, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — A 16 year old male from Larchwood was airlifted to Avera Hospital in Sioux Falls after…

Local Sports

16 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Tennis Scores: 8/24/26

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

4 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Football Scores: 8/21/26

Scores from the KICD 9-County area Districts

4 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Young Titans Escape Buffalo Center with 6-Point Win Over North Iowa

GTRA edges out Bison amongst chaotic final minutes

5 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Tennis Scores: 8/20/26

Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

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Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations has died at 80

Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee mountains to the height of stardom and acclaim, has died. She was 80 years old.

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After a summer of vacations and late nights, it's time to set those back-to-school alarms. A good night's sleep helps students stay focused and attentive in class. Experts say it's worth easing kids back into a routine with the start of a new school year.

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Roger Federer is coming back to play at the US Open, but not interested in coming back to pro tennis

Roger Federer is actually nervous about his tennis. The man who won five straight U.S. Open championships during the height of his dominance of the sport is set to play again in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday night for the first time since 2019.