KLEM Radio

06/05/2026

Remembering today Ruth Peters, 1929-2026, and her wonderful interviews at the Plymouth County Fair.

06/05/2026

https://klem1410.com/2026/06/05/19th-annual-tour-de-plymouth-takes-place-this-weekend/

Cyclists from across Plymouth County and beyond will take part in the annual Tour de Plymouth this weekend. Speaking to KLEM, Plymouth County Cyclists treasurer Mark Sturgeon gave a rundown of what bikers can expect from Sunday’s event.         Four different rides are offered to cyclists: a s...

06/05/2026

🎉📣 KLEM is the Official Broadcast Partner of the Ice Cream Days Parade! 🍦🎺

Can’t make it downtown for the parade? KLEM has you covered! Tune into KLEM radio to listen live or head over to KLEM’s YouTube page to watch the parade broadcast live from wherever you are.

We’re so grateful for KLEM’s partnership in helping bring all the excitement, music, floats, and community spirit of the Ice Cream Days Parade to even more people across the area!

Be sure to tune in and celebrate one of Ice Cream Days’ favorite traditions with us! 🎉



Powell Broadcasting
Le Mars Chamber of Commerce

06/04/2026

https://klem1410.com/2026/06/04/second-chapter-celebrates-first-anniversary-in-le-mars/

Second Chapter Gently Used Books, the volunteer-run bookstore located in Le Mars, is celebrating its first anniversary this month with a Community Coffee and a special anniversary coupon, which will highlight the impact the bookstore has made during its first year of operation. Since opening in June...

06/03/2026

https://klem1410.com/2026/06/03/iowa-primary-elections-anderson-wins-reelection-in-board-of-supervisors-lahn-carries-in-gubernatorial-primary/

Voters in Plymouth County and across the state headed to the polls yesterday to decide which candidates would contest local, state, and national offices in November’s general election. In the local Board of Supervisors District 4 Republican primary, the only contested primary for the board, Craig ...

06/03/2026

With 3,127 Ballots Cast in Plymouth County...Below are the unofficial results of tonights primary in Plymouth County.

Plymouth County only results (updated: 9:25 11/11 precincts reporting)

Plymouth County Board of Supervisors - District 4 Republican Primary
Craig A. Anderson (incumbent) - 1360 (63.6%)
Randy Kroksh - 766 (35.8%)

Iowa Governor - Republican Primary
Randy Feenstra - 1057 (42.2%)
Zach Lahn - 1119 (44.6%)
Adam Steen - 167 (6.6%)
Brad Sherman - 120 (4.7%)
Eddie Andrews - 40 (1.6%)

Iowa Governor - Democratic Primary
Rob Sand - unopposed

U.S. Senate - Republican Primary
Ashley Hinson - 1414 (58.4%)
Jim Carlin - 1006 (41.5%)

U.S. Senate - Democratic Primary
Josh Turek - 454 (76.4%)
Zach Wahls - 139 (23.4%)

U.S. House Iowa District 4 - Republican Primary
Chris McGowan - unopposed

U.S. House Iowa District 4 - Democratic Primary
Dave Dawson - 242 (43.0%)
Stephanie Steiner - 178 (31.6%)
Ashley WolfTornabane - 142 (25.2%)

06/03/2026

Here are some early Plymouth County Results tonight. Updates will be coming as they get closer for Plymouth County. All Results are unofficial.

Plymouth County only results (updated: 9:00pm 4/11 precincts reporting)

Plymouth County Board of Supervisors - District 4 Republican Primary
Craig A. Anderson (incumbent) - 708 (67.7%)
Randy Kroksh - 333 (31.8%)

Iowa Governor - Republican Primary
Randy Feenstra - 553 (44.0%)
Zach Lahn - 519 (41.3%)
Adam Steen - 107 (8.53%)
Brad Sherman - 55 (4.3%)
Eddie Andrews - 21 (1.6%)

Iowa Governor - Democratic Primary
Rob Sand - unopposed

U.S. Senate - Republican Primary
Ashley Hinson - 703 (58.2%)
Jim Carlin - 504 (41.7%)

U.S. Senate - Democratic Primary
Josh Turek - 254 (74.9%)
Zach Wahls - 84 (24.7%)

U.S. House Iowa District 4 - Republican Primary
Chris McGowan - unopposed

U.S. House Iowa District 4 - Democratic Primary
Dave Dawson - 130 (40.2%)
Stephanie Steiner - 99 (30.6%)
Ashley WolfTornabane - 94 (29.1%)

06/02/2026

https://klem1410.com/2026/06/02/le-mars-area-chamber-of-commerce-announces-new-marketing-and-events-coordinator/

The Le Mars Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the promotion of Maggie Rechtenbaugh from part-time Administrative Assistant to full-time Marketing and Events Coordinator, effective as of June 1st. According to a press release from the Chamber, the new position “better aligns Chamber staff role...

06/01/2026

https://klem1410.com/2026/06/01/accidental-fire-destroys-chicken-barn-in-rural-le-mars/

On Sunday Night May 31, 2026, at 11:34pm the Le Mars Fire-Rescue Department was called to a barn fire at 26132 Marble Ave. in rural Le Mars. The barn is owned by Andy Britt. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy fire coming from the front of the building and roof of the chicken barn. Firefigh...

06/01/2026

Plymouth County has just been placed into a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 1:00 am.