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3 weeks ago

Okoboji Foundations Announces 16th Youth in Philanthropy Class

This year's group includes 34 students from Spirit Lake, Okoboji, and Lake Park high schools.

3 weeks ago

Spencer Hospital Reaccreditation Spotlights Quality Care

Tiefenthaler says the entire healthcare team deserves credit for their dedication to the community.

3 weeks ago

KICD 9-County Area Football Scoreboard: 10/24/25

Scores from around the KICD 9-Country Area

3 weeks ago

Area 1A and 2A Runners Compete at State Qualifying Meet

Newell-Fonda, Sioux Central, Alta-Aurelia, and Okoboji all advance teams to State

3 weeks ago

Top Seeded Sioux Center Brings Spencer Volleyball Season to End

Tigers' season comes to an end in Regional Semifinal

3 weeks ago

Joni Ernst Comments

Des Moines, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — Farm groups including the right-wing Farm Bureau and left-wing National Farmers Union are universally against…

3 weeks ago

Storage Shed Fire

MIlford, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — The MIlford Fire Department was called to a storage shed in the Northeast corner of town…

3 weeks ago

Storm Lake Police Give Armed Incident Update

Storm Lake police have released new information on the armed incident Wednesday afternoon.

3 weeks ago

Tornadoes in as a team, Spencer’s Koppie and Rodrigue in for State Meet

Ramirez-Parra and Koppie qualify for State Meet as individuals

3 weeks ago

#2 seed E-Hawks Dispatch #7 Sioux Central in Regional Quarterfinals

Emmetsburg advances with 3-0 sweep of Twin Lakes Conference Foe

3 weeks ago

Tiger Girls Swimming Fall to Sioux City Metro on Senior Night

Sears and Schmidt pick up individual wins for Spencer

3 weeks ago

Resilient Tigers Top Fort Dodge in Regional Quarterfinals

Spencer takes Set 4 after a wild Dodger Comeback in Set 3

3 weeks ago

School Bus Safety Week

Spencer Community Schools Promote Safe Rides During National Bus Safety Week

3 weeks ago

City Manager Search in Jackson

Jackson, Minnesota is looking for a new City Manager

3 weeks ago

Ahead of Schedule, Under Budget: DOT Celebrate Highway 3 Bridge Construction Completion

In response, a massive collaborative effort was launched. The Iowa Transportation Commission fast tracked the project, which was already slated for an update after previous flood events.

3 weeks ago

Estherville Performing Arts Series Opens Thursday with Eden Ehm

Ehm is a Decorah Iowa native and has played for the King and Queen of Norway and regularly appears at Scandinavian festivals around the country. 

3 weeks ago

Fresh Start Celebrates Anniversary with Major Pledge to Flood Recovery

Morris says the spirit of Fresh Start Market and Boutique, and its name, truly reflects Spencer’s attitude.

3 weeks ago

Strong Serving Carries Rebels Past HMS

Ayers records 500th career Assist in win

3 weeks ago

Dickinson County Sheriff Arrest Woman with Identity Theft, Forgery and More

65-year-old Fanny Singer from Paterson, New Jersey has been charged with Identity Theft, Forgery, 2nd Degree Theft, 2nd Degree Theft Against an Elderly Person, and Ongoing Criminal Conduct.

3 weeks ago

Goss Reports Lowest Midwest Main Street Index Since 2020

Creighton Economist Ernie Goss says the Midwest Main Street Index is the lowest since May of 2020.

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15 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown pleads not guilty to attempted murder charge stemming from Miami shooting

Former NFL star Antonio Brown was returning Tuesday to Miami to face an attempted murder charge stemming from a May shooting, with his lawyer filing a not guilty plea on his behalf.

15 hours ago in Sports

Mavericks fire GM Nico Harrison 9 months after widely panned Luka Doncic trade

The Dallas Mavericks fired general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday, an admission nine months later that the widely criticized trade of Luka Doncic backfired on the franchise.

14 hours ago in Local

Gas Leak Prompts Evacuation at Buena Vista University Campus in Storm Lake

Emergency crews responded to a gas leak on the Buena Vista University campus in Storm Lake

16 hours ago in Local

More Iowa Disasters, Higher Insurance Blamed on Climate Change

Natural disasters in Iowa are becoming more frequent and costly, with damages reaching millions or even billions of dollars.

17 hours ago in Local

Congressman Randy Feenstra Kicks off Campaign for Governor

Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra has officially launched his campaign race for Governor Monday night.