Local News from Northwest Iowa Now
20 hours ago in Local
Iowa DNR says Fishing is Starting out Strong This Year
The Iowa DNR is reporting a promising outlook for anglers across Northwest Iowa this season.
21 hours ago in Local
Free Fishing Weekend Returns this Weekend
For three days, residents can fish any public water without a license or trout fee.
21 hours ago in Local
Overview of Final Clay County Supervisors Meeting for May
The Clay County Board of Supervisors met last Tuesday for their final session of May.
21 hours ago in Local
Lake Park Archeologists Conduct Playground Research
A portion of the Silver Lake Park project is on hold while archaeologists do research in the playground.
1 day ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/4/26
Scores from the KICD 9-County Area
1 day ago in Local
REAP meeting in Cherokee Sunday at Sanford Museum
Cherokee hosts the kickoff event for the state’s 2026 Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) Regional Assemblies.
2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Softball and Baseball Scores: 6/3/26
Scores from the KICD 9-County Area
2 days ago in Local
REAP Assembly
Northwest Iowa’s conservation priorities will take center stage this weekend in Cherokee
Entertainment
2 days ago in Entertainment
Choose ‘Trainspotting’: Ewan McGregor and Danny Boyle reflect on the life-changing film
Ewan McGregor, for a fleeting moment after "Trainspotting" came out, felt like a rock star. The kinetic film about four heroin addicts in late-1980s Scotland was and, 30 years later, remains defining — in his career, in the culture and in his understanding of what true artistic satisfaction can feel like.
2 days ago in Entertainment
What to watch for at the Tony Awards on Broadway’s biggest night
Twenty-four shows on Broadway received Tony Award nominations this season, but not all will walk away with a trophy and the box office attention they usually bring.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Dutch court allows rapper Ye concerts in the Netherlands
A judge in Amsterdam on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a Jewish organization to block two performances by the rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, ruling that the concerts are not a threat to public order.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Shia LaBeouf gets probation after pleading guilty to punching bargoers during Mardi Gras
Actor Shia LaBeouf was sentenced to probation Wednesday after pleading guilty to punching three people outside a New Orleans bar during Mardi Gras.




