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2 weeks ago
Driver Found Guilty in Fatal BV County Crash
Sentencing is scheduled for May 5th at the Buena Vista County Courthouse.
2 weeks ago
Dickinson County Annual Audit Shows Growth
The report shows county revenues jumped nearly 68% last year to over $43 million dollars.
2 weeks ago
Newell Man Faces Maximum Prison Sentence on Multiple Charges
Cristobal Del Angel Sr., 38, of Newell, was sentenced on March 10, 2026, to a maximum of 92 years in prison.
2 weeks ago
Estherville Approves Purchase of Property for New Fire Station
The City of Estherville has approved the purchase of property at 3303 Murray Road, taking the final step toward a new fire station.
2 weeks ago
Storm Lake Officials Lift Weekend Snow Emergency
The City of Storm Lake has lifted the snow emergency it declared over the weekend.
2 weeks ago
Spencer City Manager Received Positive Performance in Yearly Review
Spencer City Manager Kevin Robinson opted to have his job performance review in public again this time around.
2 weeks ago
Okoboji Restaurant Requests City to Allow a Parking Lot
The current owner of O'Farrell Sisters Restaurant in Okoboji - which has operated in a residential area since 1947 - has requested the city allow them to build a parking lot.
2 weeks ago
Spencer’s Al Pierce inducted into IFCA Hall of Fame
Northwest Iowa Now's Interview with the now IFCA and IATC Hall of Fame Member
2 weeks ago
Laker Baseball Returns
A Month after a crash that took the life of one Laker Baseball Player and Injured multiple others, Iowa Lakes is returning to the diamond
2 weeks ago
Spencer’s Hopkins Inks With Dutch
Spencer Senior Sydnee Hopkins is moving on to the next level to play College Basketball at Central in Pella. Hopkins inked her Letter of Intent on Friday morning with family, teammates, and coaches present at the Spencer Fieldhouse.
2 weeks ago
Additional Arrests for Sioux County Burglary
Investigation has been ongoing and involved several agencies.
2 weeks ago
High Speed Chase Through Three Counties Nabs One
A Palo Alto County Sheriff's Deputy clocked 52-year-old Steven Himes of Ottosen driving 84 miles-per-hour in a 55 mile-per-hour zone at the Emmet County border around 8:30pm.
2 weeks ago
Saturday Fire at Spencer Tree Dump
The Spencer fire department spent over twelve hours getting a large tree pile at the city's green waste site under control over the weekend.
2 weeks ago
Alta Restaurant One of Ten Finalists in Beef Council’s Best Burger Contest
The restaurants will now be judged by secret judges and the winner announced May 1st to kick off Beef Month in Iowa.
3 weeks ago
Storm Lake Declares Snow Emergency Through Wednesday Morning
The Snow Emergency beginning Sunday night and continuing through midweek.
3 weeks ago
Iowa Lakes Baseball Returns to Field With Two Wins After Fatal Bus Crash
The Iowa Lakes Community College Lakers baseball team is back on the field, picking up two wins in their first games since a fatal bus crash last month.
3 weeks ago
Police Charge Two Juveniles Following Threatening Messages at Spencer High School
An investigation into threatening messages found at Spencer High School earlier this week has resulted in charges against two juveniles.
3 weeks ago
KICD Weather Alert: Impactful Winter Storm This Weekend
We are continuing to track a major winter storm that will impact much of the region this weekend, and while there are still some details to fine‑tune, confidence is growing that this will be a high‑impact system, especially from Saturday night through Sunday.