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2 hours ago in Local

Spencer Reads Announces, “We All Read Together” Event

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Take a book to work tomorrow. The very next "We All Read Together" event will be Tuesday at 10am.

2 hours ago in Local

Arnold’s Park Announces 2026 Schedule for “Live at the Lakes”

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Arnolds Park Amusement Park has released the full schedule for "Live at the Lakes".

2 days ago in Local

Jones Announces Re-Election for House District 6

IOWA (Northwestiowanow) – State Representative Megan Jones has officially announced she is running for re-election in Iowa House District-6. The…

2 days ago in Local

Emmet County Revised Wind Ordinance Discussed at Public Hearing

A formal vote is scheduled for Tuesday, March 3rd.

2 days ago in Crime, Local

Two Spirit Lake Men Arrested for Multple Drug-related Charges

According to the Spirit Lake Police Department, officers conducted the warrant around 8 a.m. on February 26 at a residence located at 912 10th Street

3 days ago in Crime, Local

Two Suspects Allegedly Lured Victim from Apartment Before Assault

Estherville Police responded to the call to find the victim with severe facial injuries, and he said suspects had fled following attack

3 days ago in Local

Spencer Chamber Accepting Flagfest Parade Entries Now

This year’s event, scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2026, is expected to be the biggest yet.

3 days ago in Education, Local

Spencer School Board Approves Land Donation, Maintenance Project Budget

The Board set two key dates for the community. A preliminary hearing for the Fiscal Year 2027 budget is scheduled for March 24th, with a final hearing to follow on April 28th.

Entertainment

4 hours ago in Entertainment, Sports, Trending

Knight delivers joke during ‘SNL’ appearance featuring US men and women hockey gold medal winners

Knight, the U.S. women's captain, along with teammate Megan Keller and men's team brothers Jack and Quinn Hughes, made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL" on Saturday night.

4 hours ago in Entertainment

‘Scream 7’ opens with a franchise-best $64.1 million in box-office win for Paramount

Thirty years after the original slasher movie opened in theaters, "Scream 7" debuted with a franchise-best $64.1 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

6 hours ago in Entertainment

‘Sinners’ takes top prize at the Actor Awards, setting up an Oscar showdown

After a near awards-season sweep by "One Battle After Another," "Sinners" won best ensemble at the Screen Actors Guild's 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday, shaking up the Oscar race and setting up a potential nail-biter finale in two weeks at the Academy Awards.

7 hours ago in Entertainment

What to Stream: Harry Styles, ‘War Machine,’ Steve Carell, ‘Young Sherlock’ and Pokémon Pokopia

Harry Styles' fourth solo album, "Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally," and Guy Ritchie's detective series "Young Sherlock" are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.