Donald Boer
91, of Hull
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LaVonne Meyn
96, of Boyden
Charles “Chuck” Ver Steeg
90, of Rock Valley
Daryl Lee Kruid
64, of Hull
Dennis Beltman
86, of Orange City
Ethanol supporters say E-15 brings much cheaper pump prices
March 17, 2026
Gasoline prices in Iowa have surged 88 cents a gallon in the past month, and
The Family Leader endorses Steen in Iowa governor’s race
March 17, 2026
A Christian conservative group that’s influential in Iowa Republican Party politics is endorsing Adam Steen’s
Grassley says he’ll push to keep absentee voting in SAVE America Act
March 17, 2026
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to debate the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act this week,
Grassley says he’ll push for passage of SAVE America Act
March 17, 2026
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to debate the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act this week,
Hawarden Man Arrested in Rock Rapids on Sexual Exploitation Charges
March 17, 2026
A Hawarden man has been arrested in Rock Rapids on multiple charges involving the alleged exploitation of a minor. According to
City of Rock Valley and Dordt Students Seek Community Input Tonight on Future of Flood-Impacted Land
March 17, 2026
Residents in Rock Valley will have a chance tonight to help shape the future of land impacted by the 2024 flood,
Local Providers Encourage Colon Cancer Screenings as Cases Rise Among Younger Adults
March 17, 2026
Local health providers are encouraging people to stay up to date on colon cancer screenings during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, as
Aftermath of Weekend Storm
March 17, 2026
Winter storms hit Siouxland during the weekend threatening blizzard like conditions. The weekend storms were forecast to snow up to 16
Hull Woman Arrested on Multiple Charges After Traffic Stop in Rock Valley
March 16, 2026
A Hull woman is facing multiple charges after a traffic stop in Rock Valley allegedly led to the discovery of drugs,
Protest Planned in Sioux Center as Part of Nationwide “No Kings” Demonstrations
March 16, 2026
A protest planned in Sioux Center later this month will be part of a nationwide day of demonstrations organized under the
Brownfield AG
House subcommittee hearing focuses on WTO reform as U.S. agriculture continues to face trade challenges
March 17, 2026
Some lawmakers say reform to the World Trade Organization could provide better
Michigan potato farmers warn solar development causes farmland access and food safety issues
March 17, 2026
Michigan potato farmers say expanding solar developments are raising concerns
Cash dairy prices steady to higher Tuesday
March 17, 2026
Cash dairy prices were steady to higher again on Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry
U.S. exploring Venezuelan fertilizer purchases
March 17, 2026
The chief economist with The Fertilizer Institute says the Trump
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Local Sports
Northwestern Duo Lands on Bevo Francis Top 25 List
March 17, 2026
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – Small College Basketball released its Top 25 watch list for the 2025-26 Bevo Francis Award, with Northwestern
