Police Arrest Orange City Man Following Domestic Disturbance

A 57-year-old Orange City man was arrested Monday night following a reported domestic disturbance. Orange City police were called to a residence in the 800 block of 4th Street Northwest […]
Little Rock Woman Arrested on Burglary and Theft Charges

A Little Rock woman has been arrested on charges of burglary and theft. According to records from the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office filed with the Clerk of Court, 47-year-old Jennifer […]
Boiler System Damage Prompts Temporary Move for Harris–Lake Park Elementary

A broken steam valve in the school’s boiler system is forcing Harris–Lake Park Elementary students to attend classes in temporary locations over the coming weeks. Superintendent Mike Thompson says the […]
Northwest Iowa school damaged in boiler incident
After significant damage to a soon-to-close school building in northwest Iowa, classes for elementary students in the Harris-Lake Park School District have been moved to other facilities. The boiler system […]
Episode 94 – Larry Fluit Part 1

Larry Fluit joins Dr. Shawn & Piet shares about the loss of his son, Kyle nearly 25 years ago.
Suspects extradited in northwest Iowa courthouse break-in
Two suspects arrested in connection with a burglary and fire-related damage at the Lyon County Courthouse in Rock Rapids have been returned to Iowa. Court documents say 39-year-old Brandon High […]
Former Mason City video game arcade is now a student haven
A vacant storefront in Mason City’s Southbridge Mall has been transformed into a student study and lounge space. The project was taken on by students from Mason City High School […]
Grinnell College’s ‘most inspiring’ graduate dies at 111
Grinnell College is marking the loss of its oldest alumna. Just living to 111 is a rare accomplishment, but Edith Renfrow Smith was known for much more. The granddaughter of […]
‘Dry January’ is not a reference to Iowa drought conditions
Many Iowans are taking part in what’s known as Dry January, where they abstain from drinking alcohol for the month, and one expert says the gesture can help to set […]
Hawarden Regional Healthcare Joins Avera Health Network

Hawarden Regional Healthcare is now an Avera Health partner. The partnership, effective January 1, 2026, followed a letter of intent signed in October that allowed both organizations to explore and […]