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Heavy Labor Day Wknd Rainfall Soaks Northwest Iowa
Over the Labor Day weekend, we had plenty of precipitation from slow-moving showers and thunderstorms, especially on Sunday.
2 weeks ago in National
Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections
A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup after 4-day break but won’t pitch again this season
Shohei Ohtani went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts and a walk in his return to the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup Monday night after a four-day break to deal with lingering left knee and right biceps soreness. The two-way superstar isn't expected to pitch again this season.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Breanna Stewart embraces pressure on US as new faces chase a fifth straight World Cup
Breanna Stewart knows exactly how much pressure the U.S. team is under to keep its World Cup title streak going. The Americans have won four straight women's FIBA World Cup championships and she's been a part of the last three.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
An Elon Musk documentary and a Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem thriller premiere at Venice
A slew of high-profile films are debuting Tuesday at the Venice Film Festival, including Alex Gibney's Elon Musk documentary, a psychological thriller with Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, and a drama from Casey Affleck.
2 weeks ago in World
Thieves steal 4 Renoir paintings from French Riviera museum, 2 of them still missing
Thieves stole four valuable Renoir paintings on Tuesday from a small museum on the French Riviera, but abandoned two of them as they fled, the local mayor said. Police are searching for the perpetrators.
Buy Season Tickets Now at Spencer Community Theatre
Spencer Community Theatre has kicked off its membership Drive for the Year. Board member Connie Goecken says ticket sales cover…
No Injuries in Weekend Sailboat Mishap
Wahpeton, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — Just ahead of the first round of thunderstorms Sunday morning, a sail boat capsized on West…
2 weeks ago in , Pet Care & Wellness Expert
Is Your Dog Bored?
Is Your Dog Bored? 7 Signs They May Need More Mental Stimulation...
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn takes 3rd Straight from Rival Wolverines
Big play aids Hawks to first win of the season
Spencer Football Upsets 3A #6 Carroll in Thriller
Spencer comes back from two possessions down late in the 3rd quarter
KICD 9-County Area Football Scoreboard: 9/4/26
8-Player (Non-District) Harris-Lake Park: 0 @ Northwood-Kensett: 53 Kingsley-Pierson: 36 @ West Bend-Mallard: 20 (District 1) St. Edmond (FD): 40…
2 weeks ago in National
Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks
A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case that sharply divided many Americans over whether the Massachusetts woman should be criminally responsible for killing her three young children.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Nod if you’ve heard this: Bobblehead dolls are an American favorite
Any head can bobble - entertainers, athletes, politicians, animals, fictional characters, even your own if you get one personalized. Kitschy, kind of funny, kind of clever, ubiquitous as giveaways at places like baseball games, who doesn't love a bobblehead? America most definitely does.
Heat Continues Across Northwest Iowa; Another Hot Day Ahead Saturday
Residents across northwest Iowa dealt with another round of late-season heat Friday as temperatures climbed into the lower 90s, with heat index values soaring into the triple digits during the afternoon.
NWS Confirms No Tornado in Northwest Iowa Storm; Baseball-Sized Hail Reported
The Emergency Weather Coordinator with the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has confirmed for KICD News the severe weather in Northwest Iowa earlier this week was NOT a tornado.
Spencer Woman Faces First-Degree Theft Charge After Alleged $485K Fraud
A Spencer woman is facing a felony theft charge after authorities allege she deposited and withdrew funds from a fraudulent check worth nearly half a million dollars.
Clay County Man Accused of Attempting to Entice Minor Through Dating App
A Spencer man is facing felony charges after allegedly using a dating app to communicate with an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old boy.
Three Storm Lake Juveniles Charged Following Attempted Burglary
Three Storm Lake juveniles have been charged following an attempted burglary earlier this week.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Eala, Osaka and Zverev advance, while No. 3 Auger-Aliassime falls at the US Open
Alex Eala and her fans are headed to the weekend at the U.S. Open, along with two-time champion Naomi Osaka and 2023 winner Coco Gauff. So are Madison Keys and men's top seed Alexander Zverev — just barely — but not No. 3 Felix Auger-Aliassime, who became the highest-seeded player knocked out of the tournament thus far.
