Today’s Severe Weather Awareness Week topic is lightning.

The area of Moderate Drought has crept over a little more of the KICD Broadcast area in Thursday’s update of the USDA Drought Monitor.

There’s a deadline this week for individuals interested in running for county office this year.

There’s a little more food on the shelf at Upper Des Moines’s food bank in Spencer thanks to the Clay County Farm Bureau.

39-year-old Kyle Madetzke of Baltic, South Dakota was at the wheel of a 2026 Ford pickup that failed to stop on 110th Street Northwest of Lester as he approached the moving BNSF train.

The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were dispatched around 10:55 p.m. to the 4900 block of 370th Street near Cylinder following a report of multiple vehicles stuck in a snow drift, making the roadway impassable.

Cherokee Community School District Superintendent Tom Ryherd has announced his resignation to take the lead at Perry Community School District.

Sara McKay with the Core Distinction Group says 94% of the business owners who were questioned believe there’s a need.