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More Mountain Lions Spotted Near South Dakota Park & Small Town

South Dakota Rangers are urging residents to take precaution, especially when it comes to their pets

South Dakota · 8d

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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.

Sheldon, 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.

Sheldon, IA · 1d
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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 · 15h
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Former Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken Comments On Blue Wave

Former Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken shared an encouraging message on what he says should be a wake-up call.

Sioux Falls, SD · 2d

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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...

Le Mars, IA · 1d

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Minnesota DNR donates 23 bison to boost conservation efforts

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources donated 23 yearling bison to three conservation organizations this fall as part of efforts to expand bison populations across the region. The DNR maintains a herd of 115 to 145 bison between Minneopa State Park in Blue Earth County...

Minnesota · 9h

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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...

Le Mars, IA · 22h

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Iowa honors Washta sailor who died as WWII POW at 21

DES MOINES, Iowa — Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staff Saturday to honor a World War II sailor whose remains were recently identified more than 80 years after his death. U.S. Navy Fireman First Class Robert Shove served on the USS Canopus...

Iowa · 1d

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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...

Lawton, IA · 1d

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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 · 1d

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Emmetsburg School Referendum Fails for 3rd Time

–Voters in the Emmetsburg Community School District failed to approve a bond referendum that would have funded the construction of a new elementary school this week for a third time in recent years. Emmetsburg Schools Superintendent Cory Jenness tells KLGA News they are still encouraged that over 54% of votes cast were in favor of the proposal.

Emmetsburg, IA · 1d

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New growth takes root in Hawarden

A little more shade, a lot more beauty and a renewed sense of community pride are taking root in Hawarden. On Friday, Oct. 30, city employees began planting trees at the Leo Anderson Sports Complex and near the summer recreation ball fields along Falcon Drive, kicking off a two-year effort to restore trees lost to disease and flooding throughout the community.

Hawarden, IA · 17h

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City of Sioux Center to Receive Freedom Award

The City of Sioux Center has been selected for the 2026 Secretary of War Employer Support Freedom Award, the highest recognition given by the U.S. government to employers for support of employees who serve in the Guard and Reserve. The award recognizes employers for going beyond workplace requirements to encourage...

Sioux Center, IA · 2d

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Bohlke is reinstated as mayor of Westfield

WESTFIELD — Mayor Michael Bohlke is back in his position after allegedly vetoing a council resolution which removed him from office. On Monday, Sept. 21, three members of the council voted to remove Bohlke from office for failure to discharge his duties as mayor. Council members Beth Terpstra, Chad Carlson and Dusty Brunsting voted in favor of removing Bohlke. Councilwoman Nancy Pridie abstained and councilman Mike Tadlock was absent.

Westfield, IA · 11h

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Sioux Center Reports Benefits from Highway 75 Sewer Upgrades

Sioux Center officials say sewer upgrades made during the Highway 75 reconstruction project are reducing the amount of rainwater and groundwater entering sewer lines along the highway, freeing up capacity and lowering the cost of treating excess water. The city replaced about two miles of sewer main between 16th Street...

Sioux Center, IA · 1d

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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...

Le Mars, IA · 2d

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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...

Sioux Rapids, IA · 17h

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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 · 20h

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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 · 18h