Thursday Birthdays & Anniversaries

Today’s birthday spotlight business is: Wize Bize of Hampton Today’s WINNER will receive: $20 Gift Certificate (pick up at KLMJ Studios) Today’s birthday spotlight business is: T&L Pizza Plus in Parkersburg Today’s winner will receive: Small Single
State Department halts visa processing for 75 countries starting next week

The U.S. State Department announced Wednesday that it will temporarily stop processing immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to tighten standards for who may permanently enter
AP/GC heading to Columbus for boys and girls triangular Thursday

The AP/GC wrestling teams will each compete in triangulars at Columbus Catholic Thursday, which’ll also include Sumner-Fredericksburg. The duals will air on 99 The Wave and RadioOnTheGo’s YouTube channel. The boys are bringing in momentum after a
Denmark says ‘fundamental disagreement’ over Greenland remains after meeting with Vance, Rubio

Denmark and Greenland remain firmly opposed to President Trump’s push to bring Greenland under U.S. control, despite what Danish officials described as direct but respectful talks with senior members of the Trump administration at the White House.
Bulldogs host Algona, Clear Lake on Senior Night

The Hampton-Dumont-CAL boys wrestling team returns to action Thursday night, hosting Algona and Clear Lake in a North Central Conference double dual on Senior Night. The meet marks the Bulldogs’ final home appearance of the regular season,
Wolverines, Warhawks meeting in non-conference hoops Thursday

Dike-New Hartford will travel to West Fork for a non-conference basketball doubleheader Thursday. The Wolverine boys (5-7) have won two straight for their first win streak of the season, including a 62 percent shooting night against Jesup
Starting pitcher Ranger Suárez agrees to 5-year, $130 million deal with Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox have signed left-handed starting pitcher Ranger Suárez to a five-year, $130 million contract. According to ESPN, the deal is fully guaranteed with no deferrals, opt-outs, or no-trade protection. Suárez, 30, arrives in Boston
West Fork boys wrestling will travel to North Union for TIC quad on Thursday

The West Fork boys wrestling team will take a long road trip at North Union for a Top of Iowa Conference quad on Thursday. Also in competition will be Newman Catholic and Estherville Lincoln Central. It will
WR Adam Thielen announces retirement from NFL after 13 seasons

Veteran wide receiver Adam Thielen officially announced his retirement from professional football on Wednesday, bringing an end to his 12-season career in the NFL that began as an undrafted college receiver to a two-time Pro Bowler and
Actor Timothy Busfield appears in court, faces new sexual assault claims

Emmy Award-winning actor and director Timothy Busfield appeared in court Wednesday after turning himself in to New Mexico authorities to face multiple felony charges involving alleged sexual abuse of minors. Prosecutors are seeking to keep the 68-year-old