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Meet the guy who's worked on the Iowa State Fair's main Sky Glider line for all of its 50 years
Tracy Shedd has seen a lot of the Iowa State Fair's Sky Glider, from helping to build the main line 50 years ago to free rides for celebrity riders and cash raining down on the crowds below. Shedd and his crew handle the maintenance and other work it takes to keep the ride...
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.
Nine states file lawsuit to stop Biden voter registration executive order
(The Center Square) – Nine states have filed a lawsuit this week to stop President Joe Biden's executive order concerning federal workers and voter registration. The states say that the federal bureaucracy is inserting itself into state electoral systems and the voter registration process without the scrutiny of a public comment period. Mississippi, Montana, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina and South Dakota filed a complaint in the...
'Golden Bachelorette' features a contestant from Iowa — and it's not Gerry Turner
Another Iowan has made it to "The Bachelor" franchise and will be a contestant in the upcoming "Golden Bachelorette." The "golden" version of the franchise launched in 2023 with an Iowan at the center. Who is Jonathan from Oakland, Iowa? ...
Lottery warning to check tickets for $1 million unclaimed Powerball prize and it was bought at a supermarket
LOTTERY officials have asked players to double-check their tickets as a million-dollar prize might go unclaimed. The lucky Powerball ticket was bought at a grocery store in Iowa and is set to expire in the coming months. The winning ticket was purchased at a Fareway Meat and Grocery in Webster...
Boone County Man Charged Following Single-Vehicle Crash in Guthrie County
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office charged a Boone County man with OWI and Failure to Maintain Control as a result of a single-vehicle crash early this (August 14) morning in Guthrie County. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 19-year-old Kolby William Fogarty of Madrid was driving a 2008...
Little Sioux Headwaters Coalition met in Milford
Milford, IA (KICD) — The Little Sioux Headwaters Coalition met in Milford Wednesday afternoon to discuss future project ideas. Water Quality Engineer with Houston Engineering Charles Ikenberry explains the coalition’s plan to Northwest Iowa Now. Spencer Mayor Steve Bomgaars says the information at the meeting was more geared...
Carroll City Council Highlights Before/After Work At Fairview Village Apartments
Carroll city officials highlighted renovation work at the Fairview Village Apartments during last night’s (Monday) meeting, showcasing the stark difference between its current and previous owners. MW Capital Group 2 LLC purchased four of the five buildings from Carlson Property Holdings and Management earlier this year and has gotten to work gutting the dilapidated interiors and refinishing them with modern amenities. Carroll Fire Chief and Building Department Director Dan Hannasch says their finished units are a night-and-day difference from how they were before.
Belmond-Klemme Will Look to Make Most of New Opportunities this Fall
Belmond-Klemme welcomes two new coaches this fall as Josh Portillo will take over cross-country and Josh Faaborg will step in to lead the football program. Belmond-Klemme Activities Director James Severson looks forward to what Portillo and Faaborg bring to new roles. “Over in the cross country sector, we share with...
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