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Cherokee Finds New Superintendent

Just a month after Tom Ryherd resigned to take the Superintendent's job in Perry, the district has hired Indianola High School Principal Jeff Siebersma to take the helm.

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Tornadoes and Rebels Claim Team Titles at PAC Relays

Storm Lake's Weno with 3 First Place Finishes

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Golf Scores: 4/24/26

Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

Poster for More1049 FM radio auction on May 2, 2026, 9:00–11:00 AM, featuring a microphone and flowers.

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UPDATED DAILY: From Dining to Services, What You Can Win During the More 104.9 Radio Auction

The More 104.9 radio auction returns May 2nd with a growing list of items — from dining deals to services and experiences — giving Northwest Iowa listeners daily opportunities to save big.

4 weeks ago in National

A violent tornado tears through Oklahoma town, damaging 40 homes but sparing lives

Raeann Hunt scrambled to her cellar as a tornado bore down on her Oklahoma community. "It is headed right for us," she recalled thinking, as she peeked outside, unable to contain her curiosity.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Japan’s Haruki Murakami to publish first new novel in 3 years with ‘The Tale of KAHO’ in July

A new book by Haruki Murakami will mark the first time a full-length novel by the Japanese author features a female main character and her pursuit of finding a way out of a bizarre world.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Reigning two-time champ Carlos Alcaraz out of French Open due to wrist injury

Carlos Alcaraz won't play for a third successive French Open title due to a right wrist injury. Alcaraz posted on X on Friday that neither would he appear in the preceding Italian Open in Rome, where he also won last year.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Jim Furyk is returning as US Ryder Cup captain for 2027 with Tiger Woods out

Jim Furyk is returning as U.S. Ryder Cup captain for the 2027 matches in Ireland as the Americans try to get back on track against a European team that has dominated the last three decades.

Small dog with brown and white coat running across a green lawn in a fenced backyard, wearing a red collar under a blue sky.

4 weeks ago in , Pet Care & Wellness Expert

Freedom, Safety & Peace of Mind – Why DogWatch Hidden Fences Are a Game-Changer for Pet Owners

At Heartland Pet Resort, we talk to pet owners every day who are looking for a better solution – and that’s exactly why we proudly offer DogWatch Hidden Fence systems.

Construction sign showing a rendering of the future Robinson Funeral Home, with a yellow excavator arm in the background and contact information on the board.

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New Robinson Funeral Home Among First Major Projects to Break Ground in Spencer’s North Y District

Robinson Funeral Home has broken ground on its new Spencer location in the city’s emerging North Y development.

4 weeks ago in National

US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid

A U.S. special forces soldier involved in the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged with using classified information about the mission to win more than $400,000 in an online betting market, federal officials announced Thursday.

4 weeks ago in Features

Man who helped fellow runner across Boston Marathon finish line says it was natural instinct to help

One of two men who helped carry a fellow runner across the finish line of the Boston Marathon said he had been struggling earlier himself but drew strength from the supportive crowd.

4 weeks ago in Sports

4 tickets to World Cup final are listed on FIFA’s resale site for more than $2 million

FIFA's resale site has four tickets on sale for the World Cup final for just under $2.3 million each. The $2,299,998.85 seats for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, are located behind a goal in the lower deck in block 124, row 45, seats 33-36.

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Active Weather Afternoon Produces Hail and Heavy Rain

Severe thunderstorms moved through the area Thursday afternoon and early evening, leading to seven Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and one Tornado Warning for northern Kossuth County.

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Storm Lake Man Sentenced to Five Years for 2025 Assault

The incident occurred in Storm Lake while the victim was holding a child, leading to charges of Assault Causing Serious Injury and Child Endangerment.

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2026 Drake Relays Central

Results from KICD 9-County Area Competitors

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Be Storm Lake Mayor for a Day with Essay Contest

Mayor Meg McKeon has officially launched the "Why I'm Storm Lake Proud" essay contest for students grades 9 through 12 at Storm Lake and Storm Lake St. Mary's High Schools.

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10 Years in Prison for Impersonating Law Enforcement Officer

The investigation was led by the Buena Vista County Sheriff’s Office, with Judge Carl Petersen ordering the sentences for all counts to run concurrently.

Exterior view of a memorial library with a stone wall and metal roof, parked cars in front, and a large tree framing the scene.

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Spotlight Shines on Local Libraries During National Library Week

Groups like Friends of the Marcus Public Library host fundraisers to help keep the facilities modern.

4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived

Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.

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12 hours ago in Entertainment

As ‘The Boys’ ends, actors reveal their craziest stunts and what’s next for Vought

After five seasons of death, depravity and digs at the capitalistic superhero-industrial complex, "The Boys" dropped its series finale Wednesday.

19 hours ago in Entertainment

Stephen Colbert’s long goodbye is coming to an end, leaving a void

On his very first time hosting "The Late Show" back in 2015, Stephen Colbert ripped into Donald Trump while gorging on Oreos, likening his inability to resist the cookies to his inability to resist going after the then-presidential candidate.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Billie Jean King, 82, earns a college degree 65 years after starting at Cal State LA

Billie Jean King raised her right arm in triumph. Not for another victory on the tennis court. This time, she was celebrating earning a college degree 65 years after she first took classes.