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16 hours ago in Local

Goldstar Amusements Will Provide Midway Rides and Games for 2026 Clay County Fair

The Clay County Fair says Goldstar Amusements will once again provide the midway rides and games at this year's fair.

16 hours ago in Local

Cherokee School District Selects Jeff Siebersma as Next Superintendent

The Cherokee Community School District has named Jeff Siebersma as its next superintendent.

17 hours ago in Local

Spencer Fire and Police Give Monthly Report for April

The Spencer City Council Monday night received the monthly activity report from department heads.

17 hours ago in Local

Milford Woman Charged for Two-Vehicle Accident in Spirit Lake

A Milford woman has been charged in a two-vehicle accident on highways 9 and 71 in Spirit Lake Monday night.

17 hours ago in Local

Storm Lake Active Warrant Arrests

Following a traffic stop early Tuesday morning May 5, Storm Lake Police report they arrested two individuals on active warrants.

17 hours ago in Local

Trash Fire leads to Grass Blaze in Montgomery

A trash fire near Montgomery is being blamed for a grassfire Monday afternoon.

18 hours ago in Local

April ’26 Was the Sixth Wettest April on Record

April was a very active month when it came to precipitation, severe weather, and temperature swings, which included several warm days.

2 days ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Wildcats Sweep the Western Christian Invite

Braves, Orabs, and Pioneers Compete from KICD 9-County Area

Entertainment

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Beyoncé, Bad Bunny and Janelle Monáe take artistic liberties with Met Gala dress code

Met Gala guests from Beyoncé and Naomi Osaka to Emma Chamberlain did not play it safe this year for the Met Gala, delivering custom works of art in honor of the dress code "Fashion is art."

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ earn 12 Tony nominations each to lead the field

"The Lost Boys" and "Schmigadoon!" each earned a leading 12 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, as nominators also made June Squibb the oldest Tony-nominated actor in history at 96. Danny Burstein is now the most-nominated male actor in Tony history.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency due to health issues: ‘Everything I have is treatable’

Dolly Parton has canceled her previously postponed Las Vegas residency due to health challenges that leave her feeling "swimmy headed" — but has assured fans her ailments are treatable.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have ended their ‘It Ends With Us’ dispute in a settlement

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have agreed to end their legal battle over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film "It Ends With Us."