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Tigers Split Final Lakes Conference Basketball Matchups
Tornado Girls finish in tie for 3rd, Storm Lake Boys claim 2nd straight League Championship
Cleanup and Resoration Project Underway for Laurens Prairie Preservation Trail
The City of Laurens is moving forward with major cleanup and restoration work on the Prairie Preservation Trail.
6 hours ago in Sports
Injured Warriors star Stephen Curry to sit out All-Star Game with lingering right knee injury
Stephen Curry will sit out the All-Star Game in Los Angeles because of his troublesome right knee that sidelined the Golden State Warriors star for a fourth straight game Monday night against Memphis.
6 hours ago in Sports
Four players ejected after Pistons and Hornets tussle in physical game won by Detroit
A fight between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in the third quarter of Monday night's game, resulted in four player ejections.
6 hours ago in Sports
Raedler and Huber of Austria win team combined at the Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin is 4th
Ariane Raedler and Katharina Huber of Austria won gold in the new team combined event at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday when Mikaela Shiffrin surprisingly crossed fourth after wasting a first-run lead by teammate Breezy Johnson.
6 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show sparks global streaming surge, Apple Music data shows
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance translated into an immediate surge in global listening, with new data from Apple Music showing sharp gains across streaming charts, playlists and music discovery platforms in the hours following the show.
6 hours ago in Entertainment
Catherine O’Hara died from a pulmonary embolism. Cancer was the underlying cause
A Los Angeles County death certificate issued Monday lists the pulmonary embolism, which occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery in the lungs, as the immediate cause of the actor's Jan. 30 death at age 71. Rectal cancer was the long-term cause.
Vote Now in Boji Burger Battle
The defending champ is The Ritz. They won the 2025 Boji Burger Battle with a French Onion Burger.
Sheriff Warns to Track Your Checks, Criminals Stealing Out of Mail Boxes
The Lyon County Sheriff reports a number of old-fashioned checks have been stolen from mailboxes, with the payee information altered, and the check fraudulently deposited.
Milford Man Posts Bond Following May City Burglary Arrest
The man is accused of breaking into a farm residence near May City has been released from custody as the case moves forward.
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Charges for Spirit Lake Woman
Iowa State Patrol were on Highway 60 southwest of Sheldon when the arrest occurred.
Estherville Shed Fire is Total Loss
The blaze at 1485 385th Avenue - less than a mile North of town - was reported around 4pm by a motorist who called 9-1-1.
Kelsi Soenen, age 32, of Emmetsburg
Services for Kelsi Soenen, age 32, of Emmetsburg, formerly of the area, will be held Friday, February 13, at 10:30…
Rodney Plagman, 78, Storm Lake
Services for 78 year old Rodney Plagman of Storm Lake will be Friday, February 13th, 2026 at 11:00am at Lakeside…
Estherville Council Approves Rate Increase, Stadium Funding, and Storm Sewer Project Steps
The City of Estherville is moving forward with several major infrastructure and funding items.
Minor Injuries in Spencer Accident
Both drivers and a passenger were taken to the Spencer Hospital with what are suspected to have been minor injuries in an early, Friday evening accident in North Spencer.
1 day ago in National
Investigation continues a week after Savannah Guthrie mother was reported missing
The urgent investigation into the apparent kidnapping of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie continued Sunday, a week after the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie was reported missing in Arizona.
