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6 hours ago in Local

Storm Surveys Show Straight-Line Wind damage, 10 EFU Tornadoes Reports in NW Iowa

Documented damage in far northwest Iowa has been ruled as straight-line wind damage.

8 hours ago in Local, Outdoors

Paullina Lake Revived: O’Brien County’s Best Kept Staycation Secret

Wooden welcome sign for Mill Creek State Park with trees in the background. Maintained by O'Brien County Conservation Board.

O'Brien County Conservation Director Mark Wilson notes that the park—including its historic dam—has recently undergone a massive facelift.

9 hours ago in Flood Recovery, Local

City of Cherokee Finally Funded for Lift Station Replacement

City Manager Teresa Pudenz says now $3.8 Million in FEMA money has arrived to begin a vital project, the Beech Street Lift Station.

9 hours ago in Crime, Local

High-Speed Pursuit in Laurens Ends in Rollover

KICD obtained video evidence of a black Chevrolet Silverado involved in a high-speed pursuit along West Main Street shortly before noon May 18.

9 hours ago in Local

Sheldon Fire Attack Semi-Trailer Fire Monday

Semi-truck on a highway engulfed in flames with thick black smoke as firefighters spray water from hoses.

The truck driver was able to unhook the semi-truck quickly and was not damaged.

9 hours ago in Education, Local

Spirit Lake School Board Choose New Education Director

A special meeting was held to fill the vacant director's seat after President Teresa Beck's resignation a few weeks ago.

1 day ago in Local

Crews Assess Storm Damage Following Sunday Night’s Severe Weather

Damage assessment is well underway after Sunday night’s storms, which brought multiple possible tornadoes and straight-line wind gust over 80 miles per hour.

1 day ago in Local, Local sports, Sports

Spencer’s Timmer Chooses Northwestern Track and Field

Athlete signs a document at a red table while four people watch, backdrop reads 'Spencer Tigers' with tiger logos.

The Spencer Senior to continue his education and athletics in Orange City

Entertainment

2 hours ago in Entertainment

As ‘The Boys’ ends, actors reveal their craziest stunts and what’s next for Vought

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After five seasons of death, depravity and digs at the capitalistic superhero-industrial complex, "The Boys" dropped its series finale Wednesday.

9 hours ago in Entertainment

Stephen Colbert’s long goodbye is coming to an end, leaving a void

On his very first time hosting "The Late Show" back in 2015, Stephen Colbert ripped into Donald Trump while gorging on Oreos, likening his inability to resist the cookies to his inability to resist going after the then-presidential candidate.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Cannes standout ‘Paper Tiger’ reveals a new side to Miles Teller

James Gray's "Paper Tiger" has been one of the standouts of this year's Cannes. And at the center of the warm reception for "Paper Tiger" — which premiered Saturday and is one of only two films by American filmmakers competing for the Palme d'Or — is Miles Teller.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Barbra Streisand won’t attend Cannes Palme d’Or ceremony after a knee injury

Barbra Streisand announced on Sunday that she will not attend the Cannes Film Festival 's closing ceremony later this week where she was to receive an honorary Palme d'Or, after sustaining a knee injury.