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Turnovers Doom Spencer Once Again
Would-be Game Winning Field Goal Hits Upright as Spencer drops to Western Christian of Hull
12 hours ago in Sports
Commanders’ Wise is out for the season and team believes Ekeler tore his Achilles, AP source says
Washington Commanders defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. will miss the rest of the season after having quadriceps surgery, and the team believes running back Austin Ekeler tore his right Achilles tendon in a loss to the Green Bay Packers but is awaiting tests to confirm the severity of that injury, a person with knowledge of the situations told The Associated Press on Friday.
12 hours ago in Entertainment
Ego Nwodim leaves ‘Saturday Night Live,’ which adds 5 new cast members
Ego Nwodim is the latest — and perhaps last — high-profile departure from "Saturday Night Live," as the long-running sketch show has seen a cast shakeup ahead of its 51st season.
12 hours ago in National
Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities
President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.
12 hours ago in National
Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say
A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.
BV County Conservation Talks Linn Grove Dam Repair
Johnson says it's a fluid situation that seems to change from week to week.
Clay County Fair Rocked Iowa Music Day
The event also served to inspire new artists, with last year's Iowa Rocks Talent contest winners, Des Moines-based Procedure" performed on the Northwest Bank stage Thursday night.
Nationwide Initiative to Combat Child Exploitation Nabs Cherokee Man
Roger Strickland, 62, of Cherokee, was sentenced in Federal Court to more than five years behind bars after a forensic review of his electronic devices uncovered more than 8,000 images and 225 videos.
Cherokee Collision Injures Teen Moped Driver
The Cherokee Police department says a minor on a moped was injured a block East of the Cherokee schools Thursday morning.
19 hours ago in Sports
Jordan Love and Tucker Kraft lead the way in Packers’ 27-18 victory over Commanders
Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers have delivered a strong opening statement to the rest of the NFL. It helps that he's not facing the kind of pass rush that his teammates are bringing to opposing quarterbacks.
19 hours ago in Sports
WNBA playoffs: New York aims to repeat, Minnesota seeks redemption, Clark sidelined
The WNBA playoffs are set to begin Sunday with New York looking to become the fourth team to repeat as champions and Minnesota trying to avenge last season's heartbreaking loss in the Finals.
19 hours ago in Entertainment
Shaun White and Nina Dobrev call off their engagement, break up after 5 years
Shaun White and Nina Dobrev have called off their engagement and brought an end to their five-year relationship, a person close to the couple told The Associated Press.
19 hours ago in National
The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating
The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.
The People Behind the Smokey Mountain Railroad
Families continue to flock to The Depot Building to experience the model railroad at the Clay County Fair.
Entrepreneurs Invited to Enter The Big Challenge
The Big Challenge is funded through organizations across Northwest Iowa including the Osceola County Economic Development Corporation.
Fischer’s Sleepy Bison Grill Wins People’s Choice
This sandwich features grilled bison steak on a hoagie bun, layered with American cheese, crunchy chili cheese Fritos, and a drizzle of creamy queso.
Phyllis Carpenter, 90, Emmetsburg
Services for 90-year-old Phyllis Carpenter of Fort Dodge, formerly of Emmetsburg, will be Monday, September 15 at 10:30 A.M. at…
Yvonne Barry, 70, of Spencer
Services for 70-year-old Yvonne Barry of Spencer will be Monday, September 15th at 11am at the Warner Funeral Home Chapel…
2 days ago in Sports
Paul Skenes tops 200 strikeouts as Pirates manage his workload
After surpassing 200 strikeouts for the first time in his career, Pirates ace Paul Skenes admitted it was good to get a breather. The NL Cy Young front-runner reached 203, fanning eight Orioles batters in Pittsburgh's 2-1, 10-inning loss to Baltimore on Wednesday night.
