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SIOUX CITY RULES TO DISPOSE OF TREE DEBRIS
SIOUX CITY OFFICIALS ARE REMINDING RESIDENTS OF THE MANNER THEY MAY DISPOSE OF TREE DEBRIS FROM THE PAST WEEKS THUNDERSTORMS. RESIDENTIAL TREE AND YARD DEBRIS MAY BE TAKEN TO THE CITIZEN’S CONVENIENCE CENTER AT 5800 28TH STREET. THE FEE FOR TREE DISPOSAL IS $17 PER TRUCK LOAD OR $22...
2024 Northwest Am: Friday Morning Report
Spencer, Ia (KICD) – The 102nd Northwest Am continues today at the Spencer Golf and Country Club. The 3rd Wave began their first round at 6:30 this morning, and the 1st wave will play their second round at 12:30 this afternoon. PGA Proffesional at the Spencer Golf and Country...
Thousands of ears to be served at Estherville’s Sweet Corn Days
Organizers plan to serve 6000 ears of sweet corn tomorrow during Sweet Corn Days in Estherville. The festival started last night in Estherville’s Library Square with a “burning of the cobs” and the making of s’mores over the bonfire. Lexie Ruter of the Estherville Area Chamber of Commerce says one of tonight’s highlights features hula hoops. “Following the hula hoop contest, we’ve got our fireworks,” she says. “We pay extra money for extra high fireworks so you can see them over the trees and over the buildings.”
Blue Hill Aquatic Center honors Aquacourt season passes
BLUE HILL, Neb. (KSNB) - The Blue Hill Aquatic Center announced that they will be honoring the season passes of Hastings Aquacourt. Hastings Aquacourt closed on Wednesday following near drowning of a 13-year-old girl, who is part of a cultural exchange program from Japan. On Friday, city officials announced the pool would not reopen for the rest of the summer.
Sunday Forecast: Hot, humid and mainly dry
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Saturday marks 11 days in a row with temperatures at or above 90 degrees in the Capital City. Mother nature has been throwing some relentless heat at us, but fortunately below average weather is on the way, but not until Tuesday. That being said, an upper-level...
Shelby Houlihan's long road back: Part one
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Sioux City native Shelby Houlihan should be competing in Paris, had her dreams of gold not been stripped away three years ago, "I'll be a lot tougher now than I was three years ago." In 2020 Shelby was seen as one of the best long-distance...
Iowa babies born at 22 weeks are now thriving, healthy toddlers
Luna and Jacob Mendez made history last year as the first set of twins born at 22 weeks at Blank Children's Hospital to survive. Now, the twins are 18 months old and thriving. "We didn't think this day would happen, but thank God and the doctors and everybody that has helped us," said their mother, Cristal Alvarez.
Severe thunderstorms to continue in storm-weary Midwest on Sunday
After a rather active week in terms of severe weather, another wave of storms is projected to develop from the Dakotas to Wisconsin on Sunday. Over the last week, areas from the Plains to the Ohio Valley have turned into a hotbed for severe weather, and AccuWeather forecasters are once again putting locations across the Midwest on alert for robust thunderstorms this weekend.
John Deere Reportedly Lays Off 489 Workers – Most in Illinois
What a terrible way to start the week if you're a worker for John Deere in Illinois and especially the Quad Cities region. A report today says that 489 workers have been laid off in both Iowa and Illinois with a vast majority being in the Land of Lincoln. I...
Does Illinois Even Allow A 4-Day School Week?
The school week isn't a whole 5 days for everyone in the country. The new school year is just about upon us and the debate resumes: do we like 4-day school weeks or not? Several districts in Iowa are signing on for it for the 2024-2025 school year. Like anything...