Local News from Northwest Iowa Now
2 hours ago in Local
Peterson Fire Days Returns This Weekend
The annual celebration runs Friday, July 31 through Sunday, August 2.
3 hours ago in Local
Train Splits Corn-Filled Semi Trailer Near Hartley
A corn-filled semi-trailer was struck by a Canadian Pacific train at a railroad crossing near Hartley Tuesday afternoon.
3 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
KICD 9-County Area Best Teams of the 2025-2026 Year: Spencer Girls Swimming
A Young Tiger Swimming Group Impresses in 2025
3 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
KICD 9-County Area Best Teams of the 2025-2026 Year: Cherokee Volleyball
Braves break through to the Class 3A State Tournament in 2025
5 hours ago in Local
Estherville Prepares For 28th Annual Sweet Corn Days Celebration
The 28th Annual Sweet Corn Days returns to Estherville this weekend.
6 hours ago in Local
Counties Move Forward with Joint Drainage District 61 Repair Project
A multi-county drainage repair project is moving forward following a joint public hearing Tuesday.
Local Sports
3 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
KICD 9-County Area Best Teams of the 2025-2026 Year: Spencer Girls Swimming
A Young Tiger Swimming Group Impresses in 2025
3 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
KICD 9-County Area Best Teams of the 2025-2026 Year: Cherokee Volleyball
Braves break through to the Class 3A State Tournament in 2025
1 day ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
KICD 9-County Area Best Teams of the 2025-2026 Year: MMCRU Football
Royals Untouchable in dominant State Championship Run
2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
KICD 9-County Area Best Teams of the 2025-2026 Year: Spirit Lake Boys Cross Country
Spirit Lake runs under the radar for most of the regular season before finishing Top 10 in the State
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Trending
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Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers
"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet
"The Odyssey" continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display
The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist.