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2 weeks ago in Entertainment

Former child actor Daveigh Chase, ‘The Ring’ villain and Lilo voice, dies at 35

Former child actor Daveigh Chase, known for her youthful voice in Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" and her villainous performance in the thriller "The Ring," has died. She was 35.

2 weeks ago in

Mild Temps with Occasional Showers Ahead

There are still signs of some weak storm energy this afternoon, mainly in parts of southwest Minnesota.

3 weeks ago in

Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/17/26

Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

Group of girls in purple Spencer softball jerseys posing on gym bleachers.

3 weeks ago in

Top 15 Matchup Delivers Thriller as Spencer Beats Heelan in Walk Off

Tigers outlast Crusaders in Pitchers Dual

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Heritage Days Returns to Pocahontas this Weekend

A full weekend of activities is planned for Friday, June 19th and Saturday, June 20th.

3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

New Yorkers are set to fete the Knicks with a ticker-tape parade

New York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style Thursday, throwing a ticker-tape parade for the team that brought home the NBA championship longed for by generations of fans.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

Lil Nas X shares a video update after getting mental health care: ‘There’s less fear in my heart’

The musician Lil Nas X posted a moving video update to his Instagram on Wednesday morning. In the nearly three-minute clip, the artist β€” born Montero Lamar Hill β€” shared that he "has been in rehab for a few months," and since then, has returned home to both Atlanta, where he is from and his family lives, and Los Angeles, where he resides.

3 weeks ago in National

Springsteen, Bono and Stevie Wonder will help the Obamas open their presidential museum

Former President Barack Obama is getting a little help from his friends in celebrating the opening of his presidential museum in Chicago. The guestlist for Thursday's dedication ceremony includes Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera and Bono, along with former Presidents Joe Biden, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.

3 weeks ago in Sports

US Open off to a slow and foggy start at Shinnecock Hills

For all the concern at the U.S. Open about wind and Shinnecock Hills drying out, another weather issue popped up Thursday morning. Thirty minutes after it began, play was stopped by fog.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Sabrina Carpenter gets 5-year restraining order against man who kept trying to enter her home

A man who tried to get into pop star Sabrina Carpenter 's home more than a dozen times was ordered by a judge Wednesday to stay away from her for five years.

Melvin, IA town seal with crops, silos, water tower, and buildings, EST. 1901.

3 weeks ago in

Celebrate 125 Years in Melvin This Weekend

The parade is Saturday morning at 10 am, multiple live concerts are scheduled, including local favorite Shawn Mayer.

Close-up of frost-covered electrical cables embedded in a wooden trench, surrounded by snow or ice.

3 weeks ago in

Primghar Firefighters Identify Electric Overload in June 10 Call

If your home's wiring cannot handle the summer load, Primghar Assistant Chief Sean Scroggin says to skip the quick fix and call an electrician.

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Two Arrested After High-Speed Motorcycle Chase Through Spencer, Into Clay County

Two men were arrested following a high-speed motorcycle chase through Spencer and into Clay County Tuesday.

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Gravert Focuses Campaign on Schools, Healthcare, Economy in District 5 Race

Independent candidate for Iowa Senate District 5 Rachel Gravert is centering her campaign on what she calls the β€œSHE” platform.

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Pocahontas Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Meth and Gun Charges

Under federal law, Mefferd faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years in prison and a maximum fine of over $60 million.

3 weeks ago in

Local Buyout Program Proceeding

The Northwest Iowa Planning and Development Commission assisted the city of Spencer's grant application.

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Chamber Hosts 4th “Lead the ‘Ville” Leadership Program

Estherville Chamber of Commerce Director Lexie Ruter says it's helped connect the community.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Tale of the ticker tape: The quirky history behind the Knicks’ first NYC parade

New York Knicks fans have waited forever for this. Thursday's ticker-tape parade for the new NBA champions will be a first. When the team won the title before, in 1970 and '73, they weren't honored with New York's signature procession.

Group of people posing for a ribbon-cutting photo outside a tan-brick building during a grand opening.

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Clay County Cuts Ribbon on New Environmental Learning Center

The new building is just part of the expansion, as the county also brings on fresh staff.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Argentina is defending its World Cup title, and its fans are more obsessed than ever

As reigning champions Argentina returned to the World Cup stage Tuesday, there was no drive too long and no ticket too pricey for its most fervent fans.

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3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

The best movies of 2026 so far, from ‘Project Hail Mary’ to ‘Rose of Nevada’

It's been a curiously seesawing first six months. The movies have been dominated as much by 26-year-old YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker as they have 79-year-old Steven Spielberg.

4 days ago in Sports, Trending

U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive

Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after being stepped on by an opponent as the United States scrambled to protect a one-goal lead, down a man in a World Cup knockout round.

4 days ago in Entertainment

California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state’s history

Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day.