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2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for former NFL players to join LSU roster
SU coach Lane Kiffin's chances of fielding former NFL players improved Thursday night when a Louisiana judge issued a preliminary injunction against the NCAA in a high-profile eligibility case.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Fall movie season has arrived. Here are 5 early Oscar predictions
It might be only just September, but the jockeying for next March's Academy Awards is well underway. Movies first started revving up their Oscar campaigns at the Cannes Film Festival in May. But now that the fall festivals, in Venice, Telluride and soon Toronto, are in full swing, so is the prognosticating about what's in the mix for awards.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Psychedelic ‘Furthur’ bus rolls back into San Francisco for new Grateful Dead exhibit
Ken Kesey's school bus — once painted in bright, swirly colors and driven across the country on a psychedelic journey — is back in San Francisco after 60 years as the centerpiece of a new exhibition celebrating the legacy of the Grateful Dead, a band that rose from the city's famed hippie movement.
Sears Leads the Charge as Spencer Wins Metro Pentathlon
Paterson with 3 Top 5 Finishes for the Tigers
Nearly 400 Varsity Runners Compete at Iowa Great Lakes XC Invitational
Sioux Center Sweeps Class A, Sibley-Ocheyedan Girls, and Sioux Central Boys Take Class B Titles
Iowa DNR Gives Update on Invasive Species in Northwest Iowa
Northwest Iowa Fisheries Biologist Andrew Carlson updated us on two invasive species during his September update on KICD-AM.
CAASA Asks Clay County Supervisors to Reconsider Funding Request
The Center Against Abuse and Sexual Assault, or CAASA, is asking Clay County officials to reconsider funding support.
Glisan Reviews August Climate Data, Drought Concerns, and El Niño Outlook
State Climatologist Justin Glisan breaks down the numbers for Northwest Iowa and the Spencer COOP station for the month of August.
Pocahontas Woman Faces Drug and Weapon Charges
A Pocahontas County woman is facing multiple drug and weapons-related charges.
No Change in Weekly Drought Update (9/3/2026)
The only perceptible change in Thursday's update of the USDA Drought monitor is a few townships along the Mississippi River slipping into the D-Zero "Abnormally Dry" category
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Dollywood theme park will add new features, including a waterfall, to honor Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton's theme park in east Tennessee will unveil new features for fans to honor the life of the "dreamer-in-chief," Dolly Parton, who died at the age of 80.
3 weeks ago in Sports
With a new-look roster and no A’ja Wilson the US FIBA World Cup title defense gets tougher
The U.S. has dominated the women's FIBA World Cup for nearly two decades, winning the last four titles. A young American roster led by the trio of Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese now complement U.S. stalwart Breanna Stewart as the team looks to win its fifth straight championship.
3 weeks ago in Sports
First Trump, now Everton: Balogun at center of another fiasco as deadline-day transfer fails
U.S. striker Folarin Balogun pulled out of a deal to join Everton in the final minutes of European soccer's summer transfer window because he felt uncomfortable that the English club raised doubts about his health in a medical check, Monaco's sporting director has revealed.
3 weeks ago in National, Trending
Gloria Steinem, a potent voice of US feminism and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women's movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for over six decades, has died. She was 92.
Iowa State Patrol Urges Safe Driving Ahead of Labor Day Weekend
The Iowa State Patrol is advising motorists to stay focused and drive safely as Labor Day weekend approaches.
Spencer Community Theatre Releases 2027 Main Stage Schedule
Spencer Community Theatre has set the main stage schedule for the coming year.
Sutherland Prepares for Busy Labor Day Weekend Celebration
Sutherland is gearing up for its 2026 Labor Day Celebration this weekend.
City of Spencer is Taking Steps Toward Housing
Housing consultant Keith Carl says the city of Spencer is already taking steps to spur new construction and repair work.
