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Hometown Pride to Host Downtown Revitalization Presentation

Community leaders, business owners and residents across northwest Iowa will have an opportunity next week to explore ways to strengthen their downtown business districts and encourage economic growth. Hometown Pride communities are partnering with the Iowa Economic Development Authority to host a free presentation titled Ten Essentials for Downtowns at...

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Clay County Fair Board Seeking New Members

(Spencer)--The Clay County Fair Association is seeking eligible candidates to join its Board of Directors and encourages interested community members to join the organization. The Fair Association's Annual Meeting and Board of Directors election will be held on February 23rd, 2027. Eligible candidates must have been an individual member of...

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Pigeon problem worsening in Downtown Le Mars

A pesky problem has persisted in the form of pigeon poop in Downtown Le Mars. The storefront of Bling-N-Fashions has been a persistent “drop zone” for a group of about 30 pigeons in the last couple of months. Dana Wendt, the owner of Bling-N-Fashions, took to Facebook on...

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Cities’ Overnight Parking Bans Taking Effect

Northwest Iowa — The nice weather forecast may have lulled some of us into a sense that winter is far off, but rest assured, winter and the snow and ice it brings are not far away. That means you might have to make other arrangements for parking your vehicle. Several cities in the KIWA listening area have ordinances regarding overnight parking, especially during the snow removal season, and the amount of the fine varies widely. So if you routinely or occasionally park a car on the street overnight or have overnight guests, you’ll have to come up with a different place to park in most cases.

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Lawton-Bronson eighth-grader makes most of varsity chance

LAWTON—There is no doubting Hannah Baker’s talent and desire to excel in the sport of cross country. The Lawton-Bronson eighth grader has taken advantage of a law passed by the Iowa legislature over the summer, allowing eighth graders to compete at the varsity level. Baker, though, has taken...

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Council meeting update on downtown traffic signals

LE MARS — Updates on the new downtown traffic lights were given City Administrator Jason Vacura at the Tuesday, Nov. 3 Le Mars City Council meeting. Vacura said there are wiring issues with the downtown traffic signals while the lights were being tested on Monday, Nov. 2. “The weather...

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Plymouth County Courthouse elevator to be taken out of service

LE MARS — The elevator at the Plymouth County Courthouse will undergo repairs, safety upgrades and modernization features beginning Monday, Nov. 9. Plymouth County Board of Supervisors set aside budget funds for this project in Fiscal Year 2025/2026 and in Fiscal Year 2026/2027. The construction phase of the elevator project will begin on Monday. Supervisors awarded the contract in August 2025 to Schumacher Elevator Co. and the preliminary plans began. The fire alarm system, electrical upgrades, camera system upgrades and various other safety features were completed between the summer of 2025 and the fall of 2026.

Plymouth County, IA · 1d

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Sac County Jail Measure Falls Short of Required 60% Approval

For the third consecutive year, Sac County voters have rejected a bond measure to build a new jail, despite a majority supporting the project in Tuesday’s general election. According to unofficial election results, the $10 million bond received 2,377 votes in favor and 1,820 against, representing approximately 56.6% approval. That’s about 3.4 percentage points short of the 60% supermajority required for passage under Iowa law.

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Wheeler Wins Reelection to Iowa House District 4

Republican State Rep. Skyler Wheeler won reelection Tuesday in Iowa House District 4, defeating independent challenger Garth Van Donselaar in the district covering Lyon County and part of Sioux County. Unofficial results show Wheeler received 10,849 votes, or 82.83%, while Van Donselaar received 2,194 votes, or 16.75%. Another 55 votes...

Lyon County, IA · 2d

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KLEM Newscast for Friday, November 6, 2026

Le Mars City Administrator Jason Vacura provided an update on downtown traffic light operations at the City Council meeting on Tuesday. There has been a slight delay due to an issue with existing wiring, but Vacura says it’s “getting worked through.”. Once the wiring issue is resolved, the...

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DNR Hosting Public Meeting on Storing Vessels on State Owned Access Points in Okoboji Area

(Okoboji)--The Iowa DNR will host a public meeting on Monday, November 16th at 6:00 p.m. to discuss potential lease agreements at four state-owned access points in the Okoboji area. The meeting will take place at the Maser Monarch Lodge located at 2273 170th St in Okoboji. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

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Carroll City Council To Welcome New Police Officer, Consider SCADA System At Monday’s Meeting

The Carroll City Council meets Monday for its next regularly scheduled meeting, with water control systems and a police employment contract on its agenda. The council convenes at 5:15 p.m. at Carroll City Hall. On Nov. 4, the council met for the first of several planning sessions as it begins its Fiscal Year (FY) 2028 budget preparations. City Manager Aaron Kooiker says last Wednesday’s meeting was a good start to the months-long process.

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Sheldon schools to put on Veterans Day programs

The Sheldon School District and Sheldon Christian School will all be hosting Veterans Day program on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Sheldon Middle School will host the first program at 8:30 a.m. with an assembly. There will be some music, a presentation by students and a slideshow from students’ families. Dr....

Sheldon, IA · 1d

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Join The Carroll Fire Department Saturday Night For Firehouse Formal

Tomorrow (Saturday) is the Carroll Fire Department’s 104th annual community fundraiser. The event, taking on the new moniker of Firehouse Formal this year, begins at 7 p.m. at the Carrollton Centre. Fire Chief Dan Hannasch says the community support, as always, has been outstanding, and a few tickets remain for those interested in joining them for an entertaining evening.

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Sioux County Farmers Urged to Meet December Farm Program Deadline

Sioux County farmers are being urged to complete enrollment in federal farm safety net programs before December 11 to remain eligible for payments for the 2026 crop year. Teresa Van Sloten, county executive director for the Sioux County Farm Service Agency, says sign-up is moving slowly as the deadline approaches.

Sioux County, IA · 1d

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Sheldon City Council Votes To Give $60,000 To Children’s World

(Sheldon Community Services Center - KIWA Staff Photo) Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon City Council met in regular session on Wednesday. By approving their consent agenda, they approved the meeting minutes from the previous meeting, the list of claims, the 3rd quarter ambulance insurance adjustments, a resolution and pay application for the upper story project, a beer permit renewal for Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh, and a liquor license renewal for Hy-Vee Food Store.

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Carroll County Supervisors Meet Tuesday To Canvass Nov. 3 Election

The Carroll County Board of Supervisors will meet a day later than usual next week to finalize the results from the Nov. 3 election. The supervisors will convene at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, in the supervisors’ meeting room at the Carroll County Courthouse. Prior to canvassing the ballot tallies, the supervisors will hear from Coon Rapids Main Street Director Katie Mason for an update on the community and ongoing programs. The board will also consider approval of a resolution accepting another settlement agreement related to the various ongoing lawsuits concerning parties to the nation’s opioid crisis. The canvass, which is a lengthy process that requires the supervisors to read through the results of each of the county’s precincts, will be held at the end of the meeting. Once the canvass is completed, the results of Tuesday’s election are certified and sent to the Iowa Secretary of State. The Nov. 10 meeting is open to the public and will also be live-streamed via the county’s YouTube channel. Links to the agenda and video are included with this story on our website.

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New additions in Riverpoint unveiled in ribbon cutting

Norfolk city leaders and community partners gathered on Norfolk Avenue Friday for the ribbon cutting of the “Illuminate the River Point” project featuring festoon lighting and an archway sign. Mayor Shane Clausen told News Talk WJAG the project had many more people involved than those within the city’s government.

Norfolk, NE · 1d

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Traffic switch scheduled for highway 275 in Stanton County

Traffic on Highway 275 will be shifted to newly constructed lanes the week of Monday, Nov. 9, weather permitting. The switch will take place along an 11-mile stretch of highway extending from near the Highway 57 junction to about a mile and a half east of the Highway 15 North junction, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation.

Stanton County, NE · 1d

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Downtown Norfolk Street Closures Planned for Holiday Light Installation

NORFOLK, Neb. — The City of Norfolk Parks and Recreation Department will temporarily close sections of Norfolk Avenue in Downtown Norfolk during the week of November 9 to install holiday lights. Work will begin at 5 a.m. each day, with crews working their way from First Street to Sixth...

Norfolk, NE · 2d

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