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Washington, DC (MTN)--4th District Congressman Steve King is not running for the U.S. Senate.He took to Twitter late Friday t...
Spencer, IA: (May 02, 2013) - Iowa Ag Secretary and Spirit Lake farmer Bill Northey took his name out of the running for the ...
Spencer, IA: (Apr. 30, 2013) - Congress is recess this week, but when members return next week, both the House and Senate Ag ...
Washington, DC(MTN) -- U.S. Senator Tom Harkin doesn't have a lot to say about who may win the Republican nomination in t...
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 ...
Spencer, IA: (Mar 28, 2013) - Oklahoma’s governor is expected to sign a new bill permitting horses to be slaughtered in...
Emmetsburg, IA (KICD)--The Irish Dignitary on hand for this year's St. Patrick's Day celebration in Emmetsburg has be...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--A wide variety of topics were covered during the 2nd Spencer Eggs & Issues forum of the 2013 legislative ...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--The latest Iowa voter registration numbers have been released for March.630,906 are registered as Demo...
Estherville, IA (KICD)--Emmet County's longtime Recorder is set to resign from her post this April.Sue Snyder tells KICD ...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--Iowa Senator Tom Harkin made an appearance onGeorge Bower's morning show Wednesday on Newsradio 12...
Spencer, IA: (Dec 27, 2012) - House Agriculture Committee Chair Frank Lucas has reorganized subcommittees for the next Congre...
Spencer, IA: (Dec. 14, 2012) - The 2012 USDA Census of Agriculture should arrive in your mailbox next week. Renee Picanso is ...
Spencer, IA: (Dec. 07, 2012) - In Washington, The House Republican Steering Committee has selected seven new members for the ...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Congressman Steve King made a stop by the KICD studios Friday morning.On the topic of the fiscal cliff Ki...
Des Moines, IA (MTN-KICD)--Iowa House Speaker Kraig Paulsen will serve another term in that role and promises to stay focused...
Area (KICD)--A busy 2012 General Election has come to a close.Republican Megan Hess will fill the newly created Statehouse Di...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The candidates for the new House District 2 seat in Iowa will meet for a debate this evening in Spencer.R...
Area (KICD)--4th District Congressional Candidate Christie Vilsack will make a number of stops in the listening area this Fri...
Spencer, IA: (Oct 23,2012) - Former South Dakota Senator George McGovern is being mourned by National Farmers Union President...
Spencer, IA: (Oct 17, 2012) - The American Soybean Association wanted a better picture of the views of President Barack Obama...
Des Moines, IA (MTN-KICD)--It didn't take long in the first debate between Democratic challenger Christie Vilsack and Rep...
Spencer, IA: (Sep 06, 2012) - Iowa Farm Bureau delegates at last week’s summer policy conference had a lively debate re...
Spirit Lake, IA (KICD) -- There will be no vote on the combining of the Auditor and Recorder's offices in Dickinson Count...
Spirit Lake, IA (KICD)--Dickinson County Democrats have decided against running a candidate for the vacant Recorder's pos...
Spirit Lake, IA (KICD)--A Republican candidate is chosen to appear on the general election ballot for Dickinson County Record...
Spirit Lake, IA (KICD)--A Dickinson County Supervisor is in favor of combining the county Auditor and Recorder's position...
Spencer, IA: (July 16, 2012) - House leadership isn’t making any promises on floor time for the farm bill. According to...
Arnolds Park, IA (KICD)--A new program designed to honor the sacrifices that veterans have made throughout history to protect...
Undated (KICD)--A tight race for the House District 2 nod on the Republican end is won by Megan Hess. The final vote count ca...
Undated (KICD)--Voters head to the polls today for Primary election day.A pair of area House District seats feature contested...
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 &...
Services for 87-year old Alberta Jatho-Dahnke will be held Wednesday, May 30th at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph's Catholic Churc...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The two Republicans facing off in the upcoming Primary for the newly created House District 2 debate Thur...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--KICD News will be joining with area media for a debate on Thursday evening.Republicans Megan Hess and Jos...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--State Representative Jeff Smith of Okoboji has been elected as one of two House Assistant Majority Lea...
Last week that the Senate Ag Committee passed its proposal for the 2012 Farm Bill. That proposal will see floor debate later ...
Spencer, IA: (Apr. 27, 2012) - The Senate Ag Committee, late Thursday, voted to approve the farm bill proposal authored by Ch...
Spencer, IA: (Apr. 02, 2012) - U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack testified to a Senate panel that budget constraints are among th...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--There looks to be one race on the county level in Clay County.As previously reported on KICD News incumbe...
Ames, IA (MTN)--Former Iowa First Lady Christie Vilsack says she is open to holding as many as six debates with incumbent Rep...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--County Conventions for both Republicans and Democrats are slated for Saturday statewide.Clay County Repub...
Spencer, IA: (Mar. 08, 2012) - It sounds as if there is movement in Washington on a long-delayed Highway Bill.In his weekly c...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--A challenger has popped up for the Republican nomination for the newly created House District 2 seat in I...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--The filing period for State and Federal candidates for the 2012 Primary election is underway.The Prima...
Spencer, IA: (Feb. 22, 2012) - A long-delayed free trade deal between the United States and South Korea will go into effect o...
Havelock, IA (KICD)--An area Mayor faces an OWI charge.According to online court documents Havelock Mayor Garland Smith was a...
Spencer, IA: (Feb. 13, 2012) - The Obama administration’s budget proposal submitted to Congress Monday for fiscal-year ...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--There has been a bit of a change in this year's Spencer Eggs & Issues schedule.Due to the Republican ...
There will be no formal services for 86-year old Calvin Stewart of Paullina.
Spencer, IA (KICD)--5th District Iowa Congressman Steve King made his way to the KICD studios this morning.King tells KICD Ne...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--A pair of Clay County Supervisors have announced their intentions to run for re-election.Four term Republ...
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...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--A tight caucus night is won by less than 10 votesAfter months of mulling over the credentials of the cand...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--Iowans will caucus by the thousands tonight.In Clay County Auditor Marge Pitts tells KICD News that they ...
Washington (KICD)--U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley spoke with KICD News duringhis weekly public affairs program. Click Below to l...
Des Moines, IA (KICD)--A trio of area town halls meetings will be held by Governor Terry Branstad and Lieutenant Governor Kim...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--The first ever national EAS test is set to take place Wednesday afternoon.KICD engineer Joe Schloss, who ...
Spencer, IA:(Nov. 02, 2011) - By a vote of 69 to 30, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed an agricultural appropriations bill. N...
Spencer, IA:(Nov. 02, 2011) - U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is in Springfield, Illinois Wednesday kicking-off a year-long ce...
Spencer, IA:(Nov. 01, 2011) - The South Korean National Assembly failed to vote last week on the U.S. Free Trade Agreement. T...
Orange City, IA (KICD)--Northwestern College has launched the Imagine Campaign to raise $55 million.President Greg Christ...
Spencer, IA:(Oct. 05, 2011) - U.S. Senators on Monday voted to open debate on legislation that would allow the United States ...
Services for 90-year old Alberta Hoadley of Emmetsburg will be held Wednesday, September 28th at 2:00 PM at Holy Family Catho...
Spencer, IA:(Sep. 22, 2011) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey has been elected to serve as President of the Nation...
Spencer, IA:(Sep. 21, 2011) - Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul was in Spencer Tuesday, where his “small-gover...
Spencer, IA:(Sep. 20, 2011) - The Obama administration is proposing to cut billions of dollars in ag subsidies as part of a &...
Washington, D.C.:(Sep. 20, 2011) - Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday said he would offer an amendment to gi...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--5th District Congressman Steve King Stopped by the KICD studios at the Clay County Fairgrounds.King says ...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--4th District Congressional candidate Christie Vilsack spent the weekend at the Clay County Fair.Vilsack s...
To listen to George Bower's interview with Spencer High School graduate Chris Spiess, who was living in New York at the time ...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--5th District Congressman Steve King visited Spencer for a town hall meeting Tuesday afternoon.King spoke ...
Spirit Lake, IA (KICD)--Michigan Representative Thaddeus McCotter's GOP presidential candidacy took a bit of a hit Wednesday ...
Spirit Lake, IA (KICD)--The self titled "growth candidate" for President stumped at the annual Dickinson County Rep...
Spencer, IA:(Aug. 08, 2011) - Now that Senate leaders have agreed on how they plan to consider and approve legislation implem...
Okoboji, IA (KICD)--State Representative Jeff Smith of Okoboji has decided to run for office again.Smith, a Republican, was e...
Spencer, IA:(Jul 29, 2011) - Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar, an ethanol supporter, says backers of a plan to revamp U.S. eth...
Spencer, IA (KICD) -- It was a night of views and thoughts at the Clay County Regional Events Center for the Clay County Repu...
Spencer, IA (KICD)--A Democratic challenger for the new 4th District Congressional post in Iowa is officially in the race.Chr...
Spencer, IA:(Jul. 11, 2011) Lean hog futures soared Monday on fresh signals that China could sharply increase its purchases o...
Spencer, IA:(Jul. 06, 2011) - Thanks to the perseverance of one USDA employee, a 4-H program is now growing in Iraq.After arr...
Spencer, IA:(Jul. 06, 2011) - The House Ways & Means will meet on Thursday to consider draft legislation for U.S. trade deals...
Spencer, IA:(Jun. 29, 2011) - Republican Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum was in downtown Spencer Tuesday morning to meet w...
Spencer, IA:(Jun. 13, 2011) - Columbia’s ambassador to the United States on Monday said he was optimistic the U.S. Cong...
Spencer, IA:(Jun. 13, 2011) - Columbia’s ambassador to the United States on Monday said he was optimistic the U.S. Cong...












