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Politicians flip porkchops, talk farm bill and promote renewable energy at state fair
DES MOINES, Iowa — Several Iowa politicians at the state and federal levels wandered the packed roads of the Iowa State Fair on Tuesday. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds along with Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks attended Power Up Iowa Day just across from the Grandstand in the morning. The governor signed a proclamation recognizing this week as […]
Bank collapses on the Great Lakes
Okoboji, IA (KICD) – The Iowa Great Lakes Area has seen higher than normal water levels this summer. DNR Fisheries biologist Mike Hawkins Spoke with Northwest Iowa about some of the problems caused by the higher-than-normal water levels. Hawkins says they have inventoried more than 70 major bank collapses.
Two more tornadoes confirmed from August 5 outbreak
Two more tornadoes have been confirmed by the National Weather Service office in La Crosse, Wisconsin from the August 5th tornado outbreak in southern Minnesota and North Iowa. The latest information of each confirmed tornado can be found below:. Bluffton, IA - EF0 - Tornado began at 9:57 PM and...
Cyclists will soon have a 120-mile loop to ride in central Iowa
A long-anticipated connection between two of Iowa’s most popular bike trails opens this weekend. The trail extension from Woodward to Perry creates a nearly-continuous 120-mile paved loop for bikers, runners and walkers on the Raccoon River Valley Trail and the High Trestle Trail. Andrea Boulton is the trails and...
Sibley teen charged for domestic assault
SIBLEY—A 17-year-old Sibley resident was arrested Monday, Aug. 12, on an Osceola County warrant for first-offense domestic abuse assault with intent to inflict serious injury and willful injury causing serious injury. The arrest of Isaac David White stemmed from an argument with a family member about 8:55 p.m. Monday,...
Sheldon Hot Dog Day Enjoyed By Many
Sheldon, Iowa — Sheldon merchants held their annual Hot Dog Day on Monday. Sheldon Chamber Director Trista Kavanagh says it was a great night. She says, “…the weather was beautiful, businesses were excited and we had a great turnout!”. The winner of the annual Top Dog Contest...
Doon man arrested on strangling charge
DOON—A 28-year-old Doon man was arrested about 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, on a charge of domestic abuse assault impeding air/blood flow causing bodily injury. The arrest of Joshua Jeffrey Van Schepen stemmed from a 911 call regarding a domestic assault in progress at a residence in Doon, according to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office.
Temporary Housing Starting to Arrive
Spencer, IA (KICD) — The first temporary housing opportunity has arrived in Spencer. Deputy City manager Kevin Robinson says the R.V.s across from the fairgrounds are being provided by the state of Iowa. Warmer, two-to-three-bedroom trailers from the federal government should arrive this fall. The state of Iowa has...
Kirk Ferentz’s Concerning Admission About Cade McNamara Paints Grim Picture For Iowa’s Offense
As the 2024 college football season quickly approaches, Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz made a concerning admission about the state of his offense. It sounds like quarterback Cade McNamara has been objectively terrible during fall camp. The Hawkeyes have a real problem on their hands with just 18 days until their first game. McNamara, a […] The post Kirk Ferentz’s Concerning Admission About Cade McNamara Paints Grim Picture For Iowa’s Offense appeared first on BroBible.
KIWA Marketplace for Aug. 24
Black metal firewood rack. Shotguns. 12-gauge and one trap gun. 712-441-1574. Grandfather clock with matching glass cabinet. 712-348-2165. Indian Gold pieces and Morgan Silver dollars. 395-0165. Complete set of walking Liberty 1/2 dollars. 230-0238. Big Man’s Power Lift Chair. Holds 500 pounds. It comes with two heavy duty motors. It...
Nebraska inmate dies at prison nursing facility
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Nebraska inmate died Wednesday morning, officials say. Duane Schriner, 69, died at the Reception and Treatment Center, according to the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services. He was in the prison’s skilled nursing facility. Schriner had been in prison since 1983. He was sentenced...
City of Fort Dodge to hold referendum on new franchise fee
FORT DODGE, Iowa — Leaders in Fort Dodge have decided that if voters approve a new franchise fee next month, the funds will go to the police department. The referendum goes to a vote on Sept. 10. On the ballot will be a 5% franchise fee on gas and...
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