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Foot Health More Important Than We Think
Spencer, Iowa (NorthwestIowaNow.com) — On this weekend’s Clay County health Update, we chatted about foot health with Jordan Achterhoff, the…
Rebel Girls, Spirit Lake Boys winners in Estherville
Short-handed Spirit Lake Boys still claim team title while Sioux Central edged out Golden Bears
FEMA Money On the Way to Spencer, Cherokee and BV County Conservation
FEMA has approved 5.8 million dollars in additional flood relief for the Corridor.
Likely Cause Identified in Destructive House Fire
The caller who reported the fire said it sounded as though there was an explosion at 57 Allen Avenue.
Cherokee Finds New Superintendent
Just a month after Tom Ryherd resigned to take the Superintendent's job in Perry, the district has hired Indianola High School Principal Jeff Siebersma to take the helm.
Tornadoes and Rebels Claim Team Titles at PAC Relays
Storm Lake's Weno with 3 First Place Finishes
UPDATED DAILY: From Dining to Services, What You Can Win During the More 104.9 Radio Auction
The More 104.9 radio auction returns May 2nd with a growing list of items — from dining deals to services and experiences — giving Northwest Iowa listeners daily opportunities to save big.
3 weeks ago in National
A violent tornado tears through Oklahoma town, damaging 40 homes but sparing lives
Raeann Hunt scrambled to her cellar as a tornado bore down on her Oklahoma community. "It is headed right for us," she recalled thinking, as she peeked outside, unable to contain her curiosity.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Japan’s Haruki Murakami to publish first new novel in 3 years with ‘The Tale of KAHO’ in July
A new book by Haruki Murakami will mark the first time a full-length novel by the Japanese author features a female main character and her pursuit of finding a way out of a bizarre world.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Reigning two-time champ Carlos Alcaraz out of French Open due to wrist injury
Carlos Alcaraz won't play for a third successive French Open title due to a right wrist injury. Alcaraz posted on X on Friday that neither would he appear in the preceding Italian Open in Rome, where he also won last year.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Jim Furyk is returning as US Ryder Cup captain for 2027 with Tiger Woods out
Jim Furyk is returning as U.S. Ryder Cup captain for the 2027 matches in Ireland as the Americans try to get back on track against a European team that has dominated the last three decades.
3 weeks ago in , Pet Care & Wellness Expert
Freedom, Safety & Peace of Mind – Why DogWatch Hidden Fences Are a Game-Changer for Pet Owners
At Heartland Pet Resort, we talk to pet owners every day who are looking for a better solution – and that’s exactly why we proudly offer DogWatch Hidden Fence systems.
New Robinson Funeral Home Among First Major Projects to Break Ground in Spencer’s North Y District
Robinson Funeral Home has broken ground on its new Spencer location in the city’s emerging North Y development.
3 weeks ago in National
US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid
A U.S. special forces soldier involved in the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged with using classified information about the mission to win more than $400,000 in an online betting market, federal officials announced Thursday.
3 weeks ago in Features
Man who helped fellow runner across Boston Marathon finish line says it was natural instinct to help
One of two men who helped carry a fellow runner across the finish line of the Boston Marathon said he had been struggling earlier himself but drew strength from the supportive crowd.
3 weeks ago in Sports
4 tickets to World Cup final are listed on FIFA’s resale site for more than $2 million
FIFA's resale site has four tickets on sale for the World Cup final for just under $2.3 million each. The $2,299,998.85 seats for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, are located behind a goal in the lower deck in block 124, row 45, seats 33-36.
Active Weather Afternoon Produces Hail and Heavy Rain
Severe thunderstorms moved through the area Thursday afternoon and early evening, leading to seven Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and one Tornado Warning for northern Kossuth County.
Storm Lake Man Sentenced to Five Years for 2025 Assault
The incident occurred in Storm Lake while the victim was holding a child, leading to charges of Assault Causing Serious Injury and Child Endangerment.



















