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Singers Sought for Selections of Handel’s Messiah

Rehearsals start October 19th, and the performance is set for December 7th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Spencer.

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Vote Now for Big Challenge Best Business Idea

Entrepreneurs in Western Iowa have submitted their business pitch, and now the public needs to vote to narrow the field down to three finalists.

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People for Pets Major Fundraiser This Saturday

Shelter Director Jenna Schror says the event at Century Farms Distillery is critical for the shelter, which is facing high demand and a few unexpected repairs.

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Coronation Crowns King and Queen

Spencer hosts Sioux City West in Football this Friday, and you can hear the game on KICD 1240 AM, 102.5 FM.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Tigers rally to beat Mariners 9-3 and force decisive Game 5 in AL Division Series

Riley Greene and Javier Báez homered in a four-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers kept their season alive with a 9-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday in Game 4 of the American League Division Series.

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Cubs use 4-run 1st inning to top the Brewers 4-3 and avoid NL Division Series sweep

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking two-run single and the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 4-3 victory in Game 3 of their NL Division Series on Wednesday.

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Blue Jays beat Yankees 5-2 in Game 4 to reach first ALCS since 2016

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer each drove in a run, and eight Toronto pitchers shut down the Yankees in a 5-2 victory that sent the Blue Jays to the American League Championship Series for the first time in nine years.

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Bad Bunny’s music streams soar since 2026 Super Bowl halftime show news

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny's music catalog has seen a jump in streams since his 2026 Super Bowl halftime performance was announced.

2 weeks ago in World

What we know about the next steps in the deal to pause the war in Gaza

A breakthrough deal pausing the war in Gaza has been reached. But will it lead, as U.S. President Donald Trump proclaimed, to "a Strong, Durable, and Everlasting Peace"?

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Semi Head-on Collision in Buena Vista County

Two semi drivers were injured when their vehicles were involved in a head-on collision around 9pm Wednesday in Buena Vista County.

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Last of 10 New Orleans jail escapees from May is captured under a house in Atlanta

A monthslong search for the only Louisiana inmate still on the run after an audacious May jailbreak ended Wednesday when authorities say they found him hiding in a basement crawl space under an Atlanta home, bringing the last of the 10 escapees into custody.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

Dolly Parton responds to concerns about her health: ‘I’m not dying’

Dolly Parton "ain't dead yet," the country superstar said on social media Wednesday following public speculation about her health. "There are just a lot of rumors flying around. But I figured if you heard it from me, you'd know that I was okay," the 79-year-old singer said in a new two-minute video posted on Instagram.

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Twin Lakes Conference Schools Compete at Brian Knapp SCC Invitational

Newell-Fonda and Sioux Central for Girls, East Sac County and Sioux Central for Boys Clash ahead of TLC Showdown

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Emmetsburg and Estherville Lincoln Central Compete at Eagle Grove’s Dick Bell Invitational

Emmetsburg puts both Schany and Cox in top 10

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Quick Times at Cherokee Cross Country Meet

Sibley-Ocheyedan Girls, Spirit Lake Boys both 3rd in Team Scores

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Volleyball Scores: 10/7/25

Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

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Dominant Serving and Blocking Leads Spirit Lake Past Spencer

Spencer Wraps up Lakes Conference play at 2-2

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Arts on Grand Fall Fundraiser

It is going to be a big Friday night in Spencer, with a three-act concert and celebration coming up this week.

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State Auditor Releases Financial Review of Armstrong

Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand has released a report on the City of Armstrong following a review of financial records for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

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Estherville Woman Pleads Guilty in Hit and Run Case

An Estherville woman has been sentenced to 60 days in jail in a hit and run accident involving a bicycle in Ruthven last year.

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Taylor Swift, LL Cool J, Kenny Loggins and David Byrne are among Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees

Taylor Swift, Kenny Loggins, LL Cool J, Pink, Sarah McLachlan and Talking Heads' David Byrne are among the impressive list of nominees for the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame class, an eclectic mix of pop, hip-hop, folk and rock innovators.

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A new Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley want to tell you a story

The legacy of Harry Potter might have been clouded by headlines surrounding Rowling's comments on gender and opposition to trans rights, but it hasn't stopped production on new projects set in the wizarding universe.

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Miami Heat’s Rozier, Trail Blazers’ Billups arrested in federal gambling probe, sources say

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into sports betting, people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday.