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4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Kaylee Hottle, deaf ‘Godzilla’ actor, killed in car crash at 18

Kaylee Hottle, a deaf actor best known for her starring role in two "Godzilla" films, died in a car crash in Maryland early Tuesday morning, the Frederick County Sheriff's Office said. She was 18.

4 weeks ago in Trending, World

Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display

The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist.

4 weeks ago in World

Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 1,000 people

At least 999 people have died from the Ebola outbreak in Congo, according to official data published overnight into Wednesday, a grim toll in what's already been declared the fastest Ebola outbreak in history.

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58th Annual Milford Pioneer Days Set for This Weekend

Milford's annual Pioneer Days returns for its 58th year this weekend.

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Okoboji Police Assist in Federal Drug Case

The U.S. Attorney's Office thanks Okoboji Police for their assistance in a drug distribution case.

Red traffic light illuminated while a left-turn-only sign and a surveillance camera are visible on a pole against a blue sky.

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Spencer Officials Say Cameras on Grand are NOT License Plate Readers

Some individuals have seen cameras attached to the traffic lights along Grand Avenue in Spencer and have wondered if Big Brother is watching.

Large printed map showing wind energy site plan with dense zoning/legend details, laid out on a wall.

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Lost Island Wind Project Remains on Track

The Lost Island Wind Project remains on track to begin construction in 2027.

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Discount Fair Tickets and Wristbands Go on Sale

Fifty Days before the big event, discount tickets for the Clay County Fair have gone on sale.

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Governor Appoints New Judge to Serve Pocahontas County

Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed a Fort Dodge attorney to the position of District Court Judge for District 28 which includes Pocahontas County.

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Sioux City Man Convicted with Dickinson County Ties

A Sioux City man with ties to Dickinson County has been convicted by a federal jury of drug crimes.

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Behind the Scenes at Okoboji Summer Theater

Okoboji Summer Theatre has passed the halfway mark for the 2026 season with four productions down and three remaining.

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Graduate of Jackson County Central Murdered in Virginia

A 2025 graduate of Jackson County Central was murdered at his home in Virginia over the weekend.

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Clay County Search Warrant Results in Drug Arrests in Peterson

A Clay County search warrant led to the arrest of two Peterson residents Thursday.

4 weeks ago in Sports

FIFA investigates Argentina players confronting Spain’s on-field World Cup celebrations

FIFA opened an investigation Monday after Spain's celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the field. Video replays showed several players involved in a scuffle, including Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request

A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.

Wide lake scene with a small motorized boat speeding across water and a tree-lined shoreline in the distance, under a blue sky.

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Cleaner Waters: Lower Gar Lake Removed from Impaired Waters List

One of the five Iowa Great Lakes has been removed from a federal list.

Sign for Emmet County Historical Museum with open hours text and flowers in foreground; construction site and blue sky in background.

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Emmet County Museum Continues Expansion Efforts

The Emmet County Museum continues to expand its exhibits and displays while making local history more accessible to residents and visitors.

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2 days ago in Local

Exterior Work on Milford Elementary School is Complete

The shell of the new elementary school in Milford is complete with work shifting to the interior.

2 days ago in Local

Palo Alto County Severs Economic Development Agreement with Kossuth County

Palo Alto and Kossuth Counties no longer share an economic development director.

2 days ago in Local

O’Brien County Receives Grants for Local Projects

The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development has announced two grants for O'Brien County.

3 days ago in Sports

Montero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014

Keider Montero pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers blanked the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Thursday despite failing to record a strikeout.

3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois

A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a three-month drought without a top-prize victor.