“Rally for Human Dignity” to be held in Sioux Center on Saturday
A gathering in Sioux Center on Saturday will combine worship and prayer with a call for immigration reform and opportunities to help local immigrant families. The “Rally for Human Dignity” […]
Crop Report: Sioux Center Records Iowa’s Highest Weekly Rainfall
Northwest Iowa received some of the state’s heaviest rainfall last week, with Sioux Center recording 3.05 inches as farmers continued chopping silage and preparing for harvest. The Iowa Crop Progress […]
Sioux Center, Hospers Housing Projects Awarded More Than $1.3 Million in Tax Credits
Housing projects in Sioux Center and Hospers have been awarded a combined $1.312 million in state workforce housing tax credits to support 40 residential units. The two Sioux County projects […]
OCAHS Becomes Third Iowa Hospital to Offer Pritikin Cardiac Rehab
Orange City Area Health System has expanded its cardiac rehabilitation services through a program combining supervised exercise with nutrition, stress management, and other lifestyle education. OCAHS says it is now […]
Sioux Center Man Accused of Stealing Merchandise, Returning Unpaid Items at Walmart
A Sioux Center man faces a felony theft charge after police say he repeatedly took merchandise from the Sioux Center Walmart without paying and returned some of those items for […]
Ross Hoekstra State Farm Celebrates New Downtown Sioux Center Home
Ross Hoekstra State Farm celebrated a new chapter Thursday morning, holding a ribbon-cutting at its renovated downtown Sioux Center office. The ceremony brought together Hoekstra’s family, staff, customers, local contractors, […]
Northwestern Professor Co-Authors Book Examining Jesus’ Claims About Himself
A Northwestern College professor is encouraging readers to look beyond modern portrayals of Jesus and examine what the New Testament says about his identity and mission. Lindsey Medenwaldt, an assistant […]
More Than $3 Million in FEMA Funding Awarded to Sioux County, Rock Rapids
More than $3 million in federal disaster funding is headed to northwest Iowa for infrastructure repairs in Sioux County and efforts to reduce future flood damage in Rock Rapids. Two […]
Dordt Student’s Observation Leads to Three New Rec Center Murals
A Dordt University student’s observation during a workout eventually turned into three new murals inside the school’s Rec Center. Senior graphic design major Austin Anderson of Nowthen, Minnesota, noticed that […]
Dordt Clarifies It “Does Not Have and Has Never Had” a COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement Ahead of Iowa Supreme Court Case
Dordt University is clarifying its role in COVID-19 vaccination policies connected to a case that will go before the Iowa Supreme Court later this month. Previous reporting from Community First […]