Dordt Pumpkin Patch Opens North of Sioux Center, Continuing Harvest Tradition

Dordt University’s pumpkin patch is open north of Sioux Center, continuing a community harvest tradition that stretches from summer sweet corn to fall pumpkins. A large metal “Pumpkin Patch” sign […]
Colorado Man Faces Felony Charges After Alleged Assault at Sioux Center Hotel

A Colorado Springs man faces two felony charges and four misdemeanor counts following an alleged domestic assault at a Sioux Center hotel early Sunday, September 20. Christopher Michael Burruss, 37, […]
Sioux County Advances Proposed Data Center Rules, Plans September 29 Hearing

Proposed regulations for data centers in Sioux County are headed to the Board of Supervisors, with a September 29 public hearing planned as the first of three readings before a […]
Rock Rapids Native Carter Krull Brings Northwest Iowa Roots to ‘Survivor’

For years, Carter Krull’s family watched Survivor after Wednesday night church, eating pizza and debating how they would handle the challenges on television. Now, the 2020 Central Lyon High School […]
Sioux Center Leaders Discuss Northwest Iowa Priorities with Senator Grassley

Sioux Center community leaders met with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley in Washington this week to discuss infrastructure development, agriculture, healthcare, and education in northwest Iowa. The meeting was part of […]
Iowa Supreme Court Questions Both Sides in Perry’s Appeal Against Dordt University

How should courts determine whether someone sincerely holds a religious belief? That question took center stage Tuesday, September 15, as the Iowa Supreme Court heard arguments in a former Dordt […]
Two Injured in Hull Crash; Driver Arrested on Suspended License Charge

Two people were taken to Sioux Center Health following a two-vehicle crash in Hull on Tuesday afternoon, September 15. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says the crash occurred at 3:51 […]
Sioux Center City Council Advances Wastewater Rate Increases for 2027 and 2028

Sioux Center wastewater customers could see higher charges on bills sent December 31 under a proposal intended to improve the pipes and pumps that carry wastewater across the community. The […]
Northwest Iowa Schools Receive Choose Iowa Grants for Local Food

Six northwest Iowa schools and school districts are among 125 statewide receiving Choose Iowa funding to help put more Iowa-grown and raised food on student menus. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture […]
Hull Dedicates Veterans Rock at Hubbling Park

A new monument at Hull’s Hubbling Park will give generations of visitors a place to reflect on the service and sacrifice of local veterans. Community members gathered Saturday, September 12, […]