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Coon Rapids-Bayard falls to WACO in shootout
(West Des Moines) -- Coon Rapids-Bayard football opened its season with a strong offensive showing, but it wasn't enough as WACO, Wayland's passing attack exploded for a big day. The two squads combined for 112 points and 837 yards in a 66-46 WACO, Wayland win on the KMA Video Stream.
NEW DETAILS: Parents arrested after death of 6-week-old infant in Lyon County
LYON COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) - The parents of a 6-week-old infant have been arrested and charged after the infant died last fall. The infant, a 6-week-old boy, died on September 25, 2023 from inflicted trauma, investigators with the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigations say. On August 31, 2024, DCI agents...
MRHC Wound Care Clinic Earns Clinical Distinction Award For Sixth Time
Manning Regional Healthcare Center (MRHC) has announced its Wound Care Clinic was recognized with the RestorixHealth Clinical Distinction Award. This honor acknowledges wound centers that meet or exceed national benchmarks, including a 90-percent healing rate and a median healing time of 32 days. Dr. Thang Luong, a wound care physician, says, “The Wound Care Clinic is proud to be recognized for the quality of care our wound center provides our patients daily. This achievement reaffirms our commitment to optimizing patient outcomes, which can only be accomplished with the effort and dedication of our wound care staff and support from the hospital. We look forward to continuing our mission to restore health and improve the quality of life—and access to care—for the patients we serve.” This is the sixth time MRHC’s Wound Care Clinic has earned the Clinical Distinction Award. The clinic also received a Center of Excellence award in 2019 and multiple awards for patient satisfaction. The MRHC Wound Care Clinic operates every Thursday. For more information, contact MRHC directly at 712-655-8100.
Emmetsburg Man Dies in Collision
Emmetsburg, IA (KICD) – An Emmetsburg man died in a two vehicle accident East of town on highway 18 Friday afternoon. 67 year old Ernest Manwarren was a passenger in the vehicle that was struck when 32 year old Desiree Sternhagen from Janesville, Minnesota failed to stop at a stop sign.
KLEM News for Saturday, August 31
A northwest Iowa business that makes trailers for hauling livestock and grain will be laying off dozens of employees this fall. Woody Gottburg reports. A-G SEEKS TO OVERTURN RULING ON CHILD TESTIMONY IN COURT. Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is working on a constitutional amendment that would make clear children...
September’s Free Monthly Program with Greene Co Historical Society is About Wind Energy
The Greene County Historical Society invites the public to its next monthly program coming up. The free program that happens on the first Friday of the month will be on September 6th at 12:45pm at the St. Patrick’s Church west of Churdan. The focus will be on an alternative energy source of wind power with featured speaker Tom Wind. A Greene County farmer, Wind has 25 years of wind energy experience and owns three wind turbines in northern Greene County, and are part of 158 turbines, including 85 that were built by MidAmerican Energy.
Jefferson Man Sentenced to Probation For Not Claiming a Jackpot Due to Owing the State Money
A Jefferson man was recently sentenced to probation for a May incident. According to court documents, 36-year-old Jeremy Andrews pled guilty to an aggravated misdemeanor for third degree fraudulent practices. He had a two year prison sentence suspended and was placed on probation for two years with the Iowa Department of Correctional Services. The probation sentence was to run consecutively with another case where he was sentenced to serve 20 days in the Greene County Jail after being convicted of an aggravated misdemeanor for driving while barred.
One Person Killed, Three Others Injured in Palo Alto County Accident
(Palo Alto Co.) One person died and three others were injured in a two-vehicle accident in Palo Alto County Friday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says 32-year-old Desiree Angela Sternhagen, of Janesville, Minnesota, was driving a 2013 Kia southbound on 480th Avenue and failed to stop and yield at the intersection with 370th Street. 34-year-old Mathia Kay Nieves, of Emmetsburg, was driving a 2018 Mitsubishi westbound on 370th Street and was struck in the passenger side by the Kia.
Le Mars Football continues to raise the standard with plenty of new faces
Le Mars Community football had a wonderful offseason leading to excitement around the Bulldogs heading into the new season. Whether it was a 7-on-7 competition, an open field, or working out in the weight room, the players were there and putting the work in. Le Mars head coach Ken Vigdal says that work will pay dividends in the long run.
Saturday Morning Fishing Report: Labor Day Weekend Fishing is Rated Good
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind...
Mason City Fire Department Deputy Chief retires after 28 years of service
MASON CITY, Iowa- It was a bittersweet day for the Mason City Fire Department as its Deputy Chief- EMS, Carl Ginapp is retiring after 28 years of service. Family, friends and co-workers gathered at the Mason City Fire Department on Aug. 30 to celebrate his career. At the ceremony, Chief...
2024 Friday Football Wrap Up: Week 1
Spencer, Ia (KICD) – The Iowa High School Football season officially fired up in the KICD area Friday night. Matt Groenewold had the call on Big Country 107.7 of Emmetsburg as they hosted Class 2A #9 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock. Emmetsburg scored first with 1:53 to go in the first...
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