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7 days ago

Clay County Sheriff and Community Health Center Team Up

Raveling said partnering with CHC aims to reduce the burden on deputies who previously had to transport inmates for every appointment and helps the county provide adequate help when incarcerated.

1 week ago

City of Spencer Increases Wastewater Rates in Anticipation of System Upgrades

The city of Spencer is doing a comprehensive study on its wastewater system, that might lead to an expensive update of the system that is over half a century old.

1 week ago

Storm Lake Issues Winter Snow Removal Reminders

The City of Storm Lake is reminding residents of winter safety rules.

1 week ago

Truck Strikes Wheelchair-Bound Pedestrian, Leaves Scene

Storm Lake police have arrested a 34-year-old man for allegedly striking an individual in a wheelchair with his truck and leaving the scene Sunday afternoon.

1 week ago

Arrests Made After Lyon County Courthouse Break-In

Authorities announced at 7:05 a.m. on Friday, December 20, that both suspects were taken into custody in Spearfish, South Dakota.

1 week ago

Wrestling Scores: 12/19/25-12/20/25

Results from Tournaments and Duals around the KICD 9-County Area

1 week ago

Lake Park Awarded $900K C.A.T. Grant

A $3 Million renovation plan was approved by the Lake Park City Council after receiving public input.

1 week ago

New ELC Superintendent Leads Major Upgrades

The three-year grant will fund a literacy term, professional development, and high-quality instructional materials from Head Start through 12th grade.

1 week ago

Basketball Scores: 12/19/25-12/20/25

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

1 week ago

Shayla Bee Fund Welcomes Two New Families at Annual Holiday Open House

The organization provides financial assistance and emotional support to families with children facing serious medical challenges.

1 week ago

Don’t Let the Flu Win: A Health Update for Clay County

Staying healthy over the holidays includes staying home when you are sick, according to Darcie Follon with Clay County Public Health

1 week ago

Storm Lake Council Recognizes Fire Service, Votes to Keep Ricklefs During Leadership Transition

During the regular city council meeting on Monday, December 15, Mayor Mike Porsch took time to recognize Mike Nebbit for 12 years of service with the Storm Lake Fire Department, extending his appreciation as Nebbit retires at the end of the year.

1 week ago

Emmetsburg Poet Facility Lab for Experimental Fuels

Doug Berven spoke to KICD Farm News at Trade Talk in Kansas City.

2 weeks ago

Storm Lake Fire Department Responds to Saturday Garage Fire

The Storm Lake Fire Department responded to a garage fire Saturday afternoon.

2 weeks ago

Christmas Tradition Origins Explained in Current Iowa History Journal

Christmas was declared an official holiday in Iowa in 1862, eight years before it was recognized nationally.

2 weeks ago

Arnolds Park City Complex Construction on Schedule, Contractor Reports

Korry Hansen from Hausmann Construction said they were running ahead until the week of December 1st.

2 weeks ago

Infant Diagnosed with Measles in Polk County

This is the first known report of Measles in Polk County in over 30 years.

2 weeks ago

Community Welcome for Free Holiday Gathering with Life 360-Okoboji Church

On Sunday, December 21, the “Don’t Be Home Alone for Christmas” event will be hosted at Founders Hall on the Okoboji Bible Conference grounds.

2 weeks ago

Storm Lake Apartment Fire Thursday Displaces Residents

Fire Chief Terence Sinner says the Red Cross has helped them find alternate accommodations.

2 weeks ago

Suspects Named in Lyon County Courthouse Break-In

Official arrest warrants have now been issued for two individuals suspected in the break-in and vandalism in the Lyon County courthouse in Rock Rapids earlier this week.