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4 days ago

Golf Scores: 5/11/26

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

4 days ago

Tiger Boys Golf Edges out Cherokee for Final Lakes Conference Title

Six Lakes Conference Golfers, including 4 from Spencer, tied for 2nd at 74

4 days ago

Spencer Girls Golf Dominate Final Lakes Conference Tournament

Spencer takes up 4 of 6 All-Conference slots.

4 days ago

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Risk factors for skin cancer include fair skin, previous sunburns, using tanning beds and family history of skin cancer.

4 days ago

Orange City Blooms with Festival Fun This Week

The 85th annual Orange City Tulip Festival is May 14 through the 16, 2026

4 days ago

Cherokee County Town Gets USDA Funds for Improved Water Infrastructure

USDA Rural Development invests $14.8 Million to City

4 days ago

Palo Alto County Sheriff Arrests Two on Warrants

Charges include Exploiting the Elderly and Operating Vehicle Without Consent

5 days ago

One Dead in Fatal Crash Saturday

The accident occurred near the J Avenue and County Road 66 intersection West of Cherokee.

5 days ago

Street Construction in Orleans Closes North Hill Ave Temporarily

Resurfacing of 140th Street on the South side of Big Spirit Lake is scheduled to begin Wednesday.

5 days ago

Honduran Sentenced After BV Arrest

He is currently in the custody of the U.S. Marshal's service awaiting assignment to a federal facility.

5 days ago

Material Catches on Fire at Platinum Crush Plant

The fire was confined to the machinery and did not extend to any portion of the structure.

5 days ago

Weekend NWISL Scores: 5/8/26-5/9/26

Scores from Northwest Iowa Soccer League teams

5 days ago

Weekend Golf Scores: 5/8/26-5/9/26

Scores from around the KICD 9-County Area

1 week ago

Senator Joni Ernst Recognizes Laurens Business with Small Business Award

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst presented Heart 'n Home in Laurens with her Iowa Small Business of the Week Award

1 week ago

Board Approves Pay Increase for Spencer Teachers and Staff

Teachers will see a 2.2% salary increase, and hourly workers see wage increase, too.

1 week ago

KICD Area Drought Status Shows Little Change

O'Brien, Osceola, most of Clay, and about half of Palo Alto and Cherokee Counties remain "abnormally dry" as does the southwest tip of Buena Vista County.

1 week ago

Storm Lake Police Buy Riot Shield

Police say the new equipment will increase officer safety during dangerous calls and help resolve volatile situations more safely.

1 week ago

Donate Books Today to Spencer Rotary Club

They plan to hold the collection events on the 2nd Friday of each month through October.

1 week ago

Iowa Lakes Announces New Nursing Transfer Partnership

Iowa Lakes Community College has announced a new nursing partnership with Minnesota State University in Mankato, Minnesota.

1 week ago

City of Estherville Makes Amendments on Budget for Next Fiscal Year

The City of Estherville addressed several financial items Monday night, including a yearly amendment to the city’s budget.