Crime
10 months ago
Burglary Charges in Storm Lake

A Storm Lake man charged with burglary in December has had additional charges filed against him.

Local
10 months ago
I-PLEDGE Program Launched to Prevent Tobacco Sales to Minors

The Estherville Police Department is partnering with the Iowa Department of Revenue for the I-PLEDGE program, aimed at keeping tobacco, alternative nicotine, and vapor products out of the hands of minors.

Local
10 months ago
Cherokee Regional First Baby

The first baby in Cherokee county was (also) born on January 1st. Cherokee Regional Medical Center says Elias Salazar arrived at 3:24am, weighed 6 pounds 5 ounces, and measured 18 and a half inches long. The parents are Martin and Yaritza Salazar of Cleghorn.

Local
10 months ago
Fill Out Your Labor Survey

The director of the Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation asks you to respond to a labor survey if you’d been contacted.

Buena Vista University
Local
10 months ago
BVU Extends President’s Contract

The Board of Trustees of Buena Vista University have approved a five-year extension of Dr. Brian Lenzmeier’s contract as BVU President with a unanimous vote. Lenzmeier has been the interim president since May 2020, and formerly named President in October 2020. Board members remark on his steady leadership and focus on growth as key reasons for their decision.

Local
10 months ago
Clay County Conservation Honors Retiring Long-Time Board Member

Lee Schoenewe was honored at the Clay County Board of Supervisors Meeting on Tuesday, January 7th for his 30 years of service

Local sports
10 months ago
Basketball Scores: 1/7/25

High School Basketball Scores from the KICD 9-County Area

Local sports
10 months ago
Wrestling Scores: 1/7/25

High School Wrestling scores from the KICD 9-County Area

Local sports
10 months ago
Tiger Girls and Boys Swept in Mason City

Girls drop 2 games under .500 while Boys 6 game winning streak is snapped

Local
10 months ago
Clay County LTRG Hosting Partnership Meeting

The Clay County Long Term Recovery Group is hosting a collaboration meeting, inviting local groups, and volunteer groups specializing in rebuilding after disasters.