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2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history

The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time. Hey, Milwaukee: grab a brat, raise a beer and prepare for that parade.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

South Carolina police close investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death after coroner’s ruling

Police in South Carolina have closed their investigation into the overdose death of actor Hayden Panettiere following a coroner's finding that it was accidental. The decision was based on the medical examiner's determination as well as the findings of the investigation, Greenville police said Wednesday in a statement.

2 weeks ago in World

Israelis await final election results as claim of foreign interference emerges

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his party on Thursday amplified allegations that the country's Arab-led parties had "stolen" the election, as final results are set to confirm that Netanyahu's bloc has lost its majority in parliament.

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Congresswoman Ashley Hinson Brings U.S. Senate Campaign to Spencer

Congresswoman Ashley Hinson stopped in Spencer Tuesday as part of her statewide campaign for the U.S. Senate.

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Iowa Great Lakes Tourism Remains Strong Despite Higher Gas Prices

The tourism numbers are out for July, August, and September for the Iowa Great Lakes.

2 weeks ago in World

Defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and his family land in Miami

Defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and his family have landed in Miami after fleeing Brazil. The stunning move comes after 48 hours in which Bolsonaro refused to concede to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and then threatened to attempt to annul the election result.

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UPDATE: Two-Vehicle Crash Near Storm Lake Claims Life of BVU Student

A two-vehicle crash south of Storm Lake claimed the life of a Buena Vista University student Monday afternoon.

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Clay County Supervisors Receive Update on Red Rock Wind Project

The proposed Red Rock Wind Energy Center is moving closer to construction.

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Pocahontas Haunted House Returns for Fourth Year with Two Nights Remaining

It's the fourth year for the haunted house in the Princess City ... called "Poca-HAUNT-us".

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Emmetsburg School Board Plans Third Bond Vote for New Elementary School

The Emmetsburg school board is hoping the third time around is the charm for an elementary bond issue.

2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Rays stun Brewers with 2-run rally in 12th inning and force World Series Game 5 with 4-3 win

Milwaukee was three outs from its first World Series title when Junior Camerino started the bottom of the 12th inning with a grounder to third. Thousands of Brewers fans who trekked to Tropicana Field to witness the long-awaited moment started to cheer. Not so fast.

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Spencer Graduate Among Victims in Fatal Buena Vista County Crash

The President of Buena Vista University made the announcement no administrator wants to make Monday night.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Tours offer Halloween enthusiasts visits to former psychiatric hospital and funeral home

It's not enough these days for some Halloween enthusiasts to be scared by actors dressed up in spooky getups at makeshift haunted houses: They want the "real" thing.

2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Rays put on the brink of World Series flop by Brewers’ historic 8-run, 2-out surge

Milwaukee became the first team to score eight runs with two outs in a World Series inning, routing the Rays 10-1 on Monday night to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California

The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

2 weeks ago in World

Voters in Israel are deciding whether to oust Netanyahu after 3 years of war

Israelis are voting in a pivotal election Tuesday as their country wrestles with unresolved wars, continues to reel from Hamas' 2023 attack and is deeply divided over the character of the state and the right person to lead it.

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SCT Cast Invites Audiences to ‘Rehearsal for Murder’ This Weekend

The Spencer Community Theatre's production of Rehearsal for Murder opens this weekend.

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KICD to Provide Comprehensive Election Night Coverage

The KICD News Department will provide live election results across all of our media platforms after the polls close in Iowa Tuesday.

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Storm Lake Man Arrested for Third OWI After Allegedly Driving Wrong Way

A Storm Lake man was arrested on his third OWI Sunday afternoon.

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Spencer Teen Charged After Sanborn Collision Knocks Down Utility Pole

A Spencer teenager was injured in a two-vehicle collision Tuesday in Sanborn.

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The ‘Hunger Games’ are back, with an A-list cast and brutal origin story for Haymitch

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Three years ago, new cinematic life was found in a "Hunger Games" adventure without Katniss. Now, the franchise is back, jumping through time again to check in on another major character from the original films in his teenage years: Haymitch Abernathy.

58 minutes ago in National, Trending

More than a dozen key races remain too early to call one week after Election Day

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The size of Democrats' majorities in the House and Senate remained undetermined one week after Election Day as more than a dozen races were still too early to call Tuesday.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

PWHL expansion teams get names: Detroit Clutch, San Jose Sea Lions, Vegas Vanguards, Hamilton Havoc

The Professional Women's Hockey League's four new expansion teams finally have nicknames and logos to accompany them in preparing to make their on-ice debuts next month.