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Western Iowa Conference Baseball Teams Released
(Area) Western Iowa Conference Officials released its latest All-Conference Baseball Teams. Underwood, the Class 2A State Champions, went 15-0 in conference play and finished the season with a 30-2 overall record. Logan-Magnolia finished second with a 12-4 conference record and 19-8. The standings and all-conference selections are posted below:. 1....
Pork producers face longer drives and higher costs after tough years lead to packing plant closures
On his farm near Gowrie, Iowa, Larry Alliger walked toward a row of low-roofed hog barns. He buys piglets from Colorado with his son, and between both of their operations, he said they can have around 20,000 pigs on hand. They sell them to Tyson Foods through marketing contracts. "We...
Pocahontas Man Dies in Car vs Motorcycle Accident
A Pocahontas man died this weekend when a car collided with a motorcycle in Kossuth County. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident happened at approximately 1pm today (Sun) just east of Algona. A 17-year-old from Ackley was driving a compact car southbound on 160th Avenue. The teenager failed to yield to a stop sign and was struck by a motorcycle headed westbound on Highway 18. The motorcycle was driven by 42-year-old Adam Allen of Pocahontas.
Motorcycle crash injured two in Cerro Gordo County
ROCK FALLS, Iowa – Two motorcyclists were seriously hurt after hitting a power pole Sunday in Cerro Gordo County. The Iowa State Patrol says Christopher Douglas, 45 of Mason City, was riding a 2010 Harley Davidson motorcycle south on Spring Street when he failed to handle a curve near Nottingham Avenue. The State Patrol says the motorcycle went off the road and struck a power pole around 3 am.
‘People’s heads turn’: Garbage bin cleaners provide specialized service locally
Maggots, raccoons without table manners, an unusually filthy week of waste — there are many reasons why a garbage bin might require a deep clean. With the wide implementation of tipper cart garbage bins in tri-state communities, a market for cleaning services has emerged. Top Gun Can Cleaning and Tri-State Bin Cleaners & Power Washing are two Dubuque County businesses helping prevent unwanted pests and odors in area bins. Both serve customers who live within an hour radius of Dubuque.
FLASH FLOOD WARNING UNTIL 6:30 P.M. SUNDAY
FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN WOODBURY AND NORTHEASTERN DAKOTA COUNTIES…. AT 403 PM CDT, THE PUBLIC REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH...
Iowa Town Left LAWLESS: Entire POLICE FORCE QUITS in Stunning Mass Exodus!
LANSING, IA – In a shocking turn of events, Lansing, Iowa, is now without a police department after all its officers resigned. The city is left in a state of uncertainty as residents brace for life without local law enforcement. An Empty Police Department. As of Friday, the Lansing...
Large Donations to CCCF Disaster Fund
Spencer, IA (KICD) — When the flood waters began to rise on June 22nd – so did the Clay County Community Foundation Disaster Recovery Fund. The Foundation has reported to KICD News that more than $300,000 has been raised for the Disaster Recovery Fund, which allows the Foundation to disburse funds to non-profits and service organizations assisting with disaster recovery efforts.
Kids pick up school supplies at ‘Back to School Bash’
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Kids got to get their hands on some school supplies at Bever Park Saturday as the Cedar Rapids Parks and Rec department’s 10th annual Back to School Bash. Kids could grab notebooks, crayons, pencil pouches and more. It was $5 to attend and while...
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