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Storm Lake, IA (KICD)-An active duty Marine has been charged following a month long investigation into an alleged sexual assa...
Sioux City, IA (KICD)--A Spencer couplewho conspired to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine pled guilty last week in f...
Estherville, IA (KICD) -- Spring time is a great time to get out and take a walk. The Emmet County Wellness Coalition is givi...
Washington, DC (MTN) --Senator Chuck Grassley says Congress can't repeat the mistakes made in immigration reform from the...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--There is a divide in the state as to how to provide health coverage to the nearly 90-thousand low-income ...
Estherville, IA (KICD)--After closing the infant center in January, the Estherville Lincoln Central School District is closin...
Spencer, IA: (Mar 28, 2013) - Oklahoma’s governor is expected to sign a new bill permitting horses to be slaughtered in...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--State Auditor David Vaudt was a special guest at this weekend's Eggs & Issues session.Vaudt shared so...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--A trio of housing projects in the listening area have been approved for federal Housing Tax Credits.Th...
Storm Lake, IA (KICD) -- A Rembrandt manhas beenfound guilty of sexual abuse charges.36-year old Cory Wernimont was found gui...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--A number of local citizens have been appointed to fill terms on a number of Iowa boards and commission...
Algona, IA (KICD)--Eight people were displaced form their home following a Saturday apartment fire in Algona.Algona Fire Chie...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Spencer quest to progress from a Blue Zones demonstration site to the first Blue Zones Community in the w...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The 9th annual Women's Night Out fundraiser for the Centers Against Abuse & Sexual Assault is just a ...
Emmetsburg, IA (KICD) - A phone call about issuing a new social scurity card results in law enforcement heads up. The Palo Al...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--Iowa Senator Tom Harkin made an appearance onGeorge Bower's morning show Wednesday on Newsradio 12...
Spirit Lake, IA (KICD) -- The Lakes Area Law Enforcement Employment Co-op is looking for help.The Co-op is currently acceptin...
Des Moines, IA (KICD) -- A vaccine requirement goes into effect today(Wednesday).The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH),...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors has awarded the Centers Against Abuse & Sexual Assault of S...
Storm Lake, IA (KICD)--The trial for a Rembrandt man facing 66 charges of sexually abusing two teenage girls has been continu...
Storm Lake, IA (KICD)--The trial for a Rembrandt man facing 66 charges of sexually abusing two teenage girls has been continu...
Carroll, IA (RI)--Authorities in Sac County say a woman's body was discovered Thursday during an investigation into a sep...
The U.K. government is launching an initiative to get more young people working in agriculture.The farm ministry says the dri...
Spencer, IA: (Dec 26, 2012) - The American Soybean Association (ASA) is urging its members to contact their House Member and ...
Royal, IA (KICD) -- A Representative elect shares thoughts on how Congress should deal with issues like the Connecticut schoo...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--An all too familiar story is back as Upper Des Moines of Clay County is once again putting out an urgent ...
Spencer, IA: (Dec. 14, 2012) - The 2012 USDA Census of Agriculture should arrive in your mailbox next week. Renee Picanso is ...
Des Moines, IA (MTN-KICD)--Governor Branstad says the state is launching a new bullying and suicide prevention website called...
Harris, IA (KICD)--A Harris man remains in Dickinson County jail on a number of charges following a domestic assault investig...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Lower income citizens of Spencer have until the end of November to apply for a solid waste rate reduction...
Hartley, IA (KICD)--Voting is open to the public as 23 videos are submitted by school districts across the state ahead of the...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Friday was the final day for Iowans to request an absentee ballot by mail.Those who have received an abse...
Primghar, IA (KICD)--The annual adopt a family program put on by Upper Des Moines Opportunity is currently being organized.Ou...
Spirit Lake, IA (KICD)--A fish kill in the Iowa Great Lakes over the past few weeks is being investigated.Fisheries Biologist...
Area (KICD)--Iowans are reminded that the LIHEAP program is taking applicants for the 2012-2013 year.Jennifer Corley with Upp...
Spencer, IA (KICD) -- A national organization with state and regional offices in Iowa, is looking to expand it's services...
Everly, IA (KICD)--The Clay Central Everly School Board is looking to fill a newly created vacancy.Superintendent Dennis McCl...
Storm Lake, IA (KICD)--A Newell man is arrested in connection to an alleged sexual assault of a 3-year-old child approximatel...
Sioux City, IA (KICD)--A Rock Rapids man is indicted on federal child pornography charges.26-year-old Lennon Slade allegedly ...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--A Spencer man accused of badly beating another person has been taken into custody.Spencer Police Chief Ma...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Senator Tom Harkin will visit Spencer this coming Thursday for an event focused on retirement security.Ha...
Spencer, IA: (Aug 20, 2012) - In September, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Ag Statistics Service (NASS) wi...
Estherville, IA (KICD)--A sexual assault investigation lands an Estherville man in Emmet County jail.On Tuesday Estherville P...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The Clay County Sheriff's Office is launching an App for those with smart phone technology.Sheriff Ra...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The Spencer City Council meets this evening.A resolution approving the relocation of the Spencer Police D...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The 3rd annual Suicide Prevention Walk will be held in Spencer this Saturday.Vicki Heckroth is CEO of the...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--A Spencer man is sentenced to 65 months in federal prison for receiving child pornography.28-year-old Jus...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Primary election day is coming up on Tuesday.Clay County Auditor Marge Pitts tells KICD News that there i...
Spencer, IA: (May 29, 2012) - The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on a farm bill in June that would cut federal spending by &...
Everly, IA (KICD)--The Clay Central Everly School Board meets in regular session Wednesday evening.Superintendent Bob Raymer ...
Spencer, IA: (May 21, 2012) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Ag Statistics Service (NASS) will conduct t...
Webb, IA (KICD)--Drug charges land two from Webb in jail.The Clay County Sheriff’s Office received information of drug ...
Spencer, IA: (May 16, 2012) - A public hearing will be held at 10:00 a.m. on May 31, 2012, at Clay County NRCS office, confer...
Undated (KICD)--Senator Chuck Grassley has scheduled five area appearances for the 1st two days of May in the region.On May 1...
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration is calling on drug companies to help limit the use of antibiotics in livestock production...
Spencer, IA: (Apr. 05, 2012) - There is an epidemic of sorts sweeping across America’s Heartland, and it has nothing to...
Spencer, IA: (Apr. 05, 2012) - China’s Commerce Department said food prices there fell last week. Food-price movements ...
Royal, IA (KICD) -- Some steps were made by the Clay Central-Everly School Board.At the board meeting Monday night the agenda...
Sioux City, IA (KICD)--A Spencer man will spend 12 years in federal prison on a meth distribution charge.52-year-old Robert M...
Spencer, IA: (Mar. 22, 2012) - A local health care specialist spoke to a national audience Thursday about rural health care.C...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--A public hearing on Clay County's budget for the 2013 fiscalyear is slated to be held Tuesday.County ...
Melvin, IA (KICD)--Eight of fourteen dogs seized from a breeder in rural Melvin on Monday have found a new home.Siouxland Hum...
Spencer, IA: (Mar. 06, 2012) - Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has signed a bill that could result in penalties on animal rights...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The Spencer City Council is set to meet this evening.A public hearing on the 2012-2013 city budget is to ...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The annual Women's Night Out fundraiser for CAASA is a few weeks out.Jackie Kehoe tells KICD News thi...
Spencer, IA: (Feb. 22, 2012) - Taiwan activists protested at the U.S. mission in Taipei on Wednesday, warning anti-American s...
Emmetsburg, IA (KICD)--A Emmetsburg man who evaded area authorities for a month has pleaded not guilty to a number of felony ...
Spencer, IA: (Feb. 13, 2012) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Ag Statistics Service (NASS) will survey 2...
Spencer, IA: (Feb. 13, 2012) - The Obama administration’s budget proposal submitted to Congress Monday for fiscal-year ...
Superior, IA (KICD)--A Superior man is jailed on numerous charges after Dickinson County Deputies are called to a domestic as...
Storm Lake, IA (KICD)--A Storm Lake man has pleaded not guilty to multiple sexual assaults of an underage girl over 5 years a...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The sentencing for a Spencer man who allegedly harassed and solicited several young boys that he hired an...
Storm Lake, IA (KICD)--Charges are filed in connection to multiple sexual assaults of an underage girl over 5 years ago.The v...
Emmetsburg, IA (KICD)--Senate President Jack Kibbie of Emmetsburg took a few minutes out of his schedule to speak with KICD N...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--Lawmakers are opening another session of the Legislature with hopes of making changes to Iowa's commer...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--A number of area agencies will receive a portion of over $4.8 million in grants from the State Hou...
Cherokee, IA (KICD) -- Two Cherokee men charged with child pornography plead guilty in federal court.Those pleas were entered...
Spencer, IA (KICD) -- The lack of snowfall to this point is a plus for communities.Snow removal in towns can get to be a very...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--A Spencer man who harassed and solicited several young boys that he hired and offered cash for sexual fav...
Estherville, IA (KICD)--Estherville Police have charged an Estherville man in connection to a sexual assault of a juvenile fe...
Spencer, IA (KICD) -- The Spencer School Board met in special session Thursday night.Among the topics of discussion was early...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--An official trial date has been set for a Spencer man alleged to have harassed and solicited several youn...
Storm Lake, IA (KICD)--Storm Lake Police look into a report of an alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl Wednesday morn...
Spencer, IA:(Nov. 16, 2011) - Thursday is National Rural Health Day. The State Offices of Rural Health and partners are spons...
Sioux City, IA (KICD)--A Spencer man faces up to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of receiving c...
Milford, IA (KICD)--The Northwest Iowa Humane Society is now officially a no kill shelter.Executive Director Kate Wittrock te...
Estherville, IA (KICD)--Two suffer serious injured in a Saturday evening mishap on Highway 15 in Emmet County south of the st...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The Spencer Hospital, Clay County Public Health, and the Avera Medical Group are gearing up for a Family ...
Spencer, IA:(Oct. 27, 2011) - A new survey says U.S. consumers want the United States to help other countries feed themselves...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Many Iowans have been turning up the heat in their homes as chilly weather has hit the region.Anita Jorge...
Spencer, IA:(Oct. 07, 2011) - House Ag Committee Chairman Frank Lucas is urging the ag community to stick together as the bud...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The annual survey conducted by the Clay County Fair and Iowa Lakes Community College is back.Survey Direc...
Graettinger, IA (KICD)--Scholarships for low-income families to assist with preschool are available for Clay, Dickinson, Osce...
Jackson, MN:(Aug. 03, 2011) - This Jackson County Fair report is with Isaac Lucht.
Jackson, MN:(AUG. 03, 2011) - This Jackson County Fair report is with Trevan Bargfrede.
Jackson, MN:(Aug. 03, 2011) - This Jackson County Fair report is with Adrianne Rentschler.
Algona, IA (KICD)--An Algona man has decided to run for the Democratic nomination for the Senate District 4 post.Bob Jennings...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The Spencer CAASA chapter has found a new Director.Becky Christoffer gives KICD News some background on h...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The trial for a Spencer man facing multiple counts of lascivious acts with a minor has been continued.72-...
Sibley, IA: (Jul 14, 2011) - Here is another interview from the 2011 Osceola County Fair. This one is with Brooke Block.
Sibley, IA:(Jul. 14, 2011) - Listen to this report from the Osceola County Fair report with Hannah Lorch. Listen to our repo...
Spencer, IA:(Jul. 11, 2011) Lean hog futures soared Monday on fresh signals that China could sharply increase its purchases o...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Former Pennsylvania Senator and GOP Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum packed the house at Carroll's Bake...
Spencer, IA:(Jun. 17, 2011) - A new joint report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the Unite...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Felony sex abuse charges are levied against an Everly man.Clay County Deputies were called to the residen...












