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Local
4 days ago
Low-End Severe Risk, Flash Flooding Threat Thursday into Friday Morning

The main weather concern arrives on Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop and move across the region, especially during the afternoon and evening as a cold front pushes through.

Local
2 weeks ago
Weather Story on Demand (7/22/26)

Mostly cloudy skies overnight. A light east to southeast breeze will help keep overnight lows in the 50s and lower 60s. Clouds will stick around on Thursday, keeping temperatures a little cooler than normal.

Farm
2 weeks ago
Farm Economy Remains Under Pressure as Rural Mainstreet Index Drops

The agricultural economy continued to struggle in July, according to the latest Rural Mainstreet Index.

Western Iowa drought map: yellow and tan patches indicate drought-affected counties in the western region of the state.
Local
2 weeks ago
USDA Drought Monitor Shows Little Change Across Northwest Iowa

The latest USDA Drought Monitor, released Thursday morning, shows little change in drought conditions across northwest Iowa.

Local
2 weeks ago
Terril Under Boil Water Advisory Through Saturday Following Water System Work

Residents of Terril are being advised to boil their water before consumption following maintenance work at the community’s water treatment system.

Local
2 weeks ago
Teen Driver Uninjured in Clay County Rollover Accident

A 15-year-old male from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, escaped injury after a rollover accident Wednesday afternoon in rural Clay County.

Local
2 weeks ago
Lost Island Wind Project Update Set for July 21st

A representative of the proposed Lost Island Wind Project will provide an update on the project’s progress and timeline during the Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, July 21, at 8 a.m. in Emmetsburg.

Local
3 weeks ago
Two Boys Injured After Vehicle Collides With Train Near Lakota

Two boys were seriously injured Tuesday afternoon when their car collided with a Union Pacific train near Lakota and later caught fire.

Group of people at a festival holding a banner that reads 'Sweet Corn Day' with corn graphics, promoting Estherville, IA and '4 Jam Packed Days of Fun!'
Local
3 weeks ago
Sweet Corn Days Sign-Up Deadline Just Days Away

Sweet Corn Days in Estherville is less than three weeks away, and Estherville Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Lexie Ruter says residents should sign up as soon as possible.

Local
3 weeks ago
Multiple Closures Planned Along County Road M-56 for Culvert Replacements

Multiple sections of County Road M-56 are expected to close beginning Monday as crews conduct culvert replacement work.

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