Man convicted of murdering Algona policeman seeks new trial
The man convicted in the shooting death of Algona Police Officer Kevin Cram is asking for a new trial. Attorneys for 44-year-old Kyle Lou Ricke filed a motion Monday in […]
MercyOne to Close Primghar Hospital
A northwest Iowa hospital will close in September. O’Brien County Economic Development Director Kianna Johnson says the closure of MercyOne Medical Center in Primghar is devastating news. A MercyOne clinic […]
State auditors find $80,000 in taxpayer dollars mishandled in City of Delhi
A special investigation by the state auditor’s office of accounts from the City of Delhi in northeast Iowa has found thousands of dollars worth of questionable and improper spending. During […]
Orange City Man Arrested For Assault
An Orange City man was arrested after authorities investigated an assault at a residence near Orange City. At 11:41pm Monday, Sioux County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 19-year-old Cody Van Engen after […]
Red Raider Athletic Tickets Going Digital
Northwestern College athletics has announced a new partnership with HomeTown Ticketing as its official digital ticketing platform, beginning this season.
Northwest Iowa hospital, MercyOne in Primghar, to close next month
A northwest Iowa hospital will close in September. O’Brien County Economic Development director Kianna Johnson says the closure of MercyOne Medical Center in Primghar is devastating news. “You hate to […]
Petition effort underway to put Waterloo East/West High merger on the ballot
Waterloo residents are gathering signatures to put a $165-million bond question on the ballot to consolidate the West and East high schools at what’s now Central Middle School. Middle schoolers […]
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Back-to-School Safety & National Night Out
Two Iowa stops for national tour promoting birth control access
A giant replica of a device that prevents pregnancy has been installed in public spaces in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines this week, part of a national tour to promote […]
Grassley calls Harris’ VP pick ‘very liberal’
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he cannot recall any direct dealings with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, a former Democratic congressman who was announced this morning as Kamala Harris’ pick for […]