Hawarden Receives Nearly $1 Million in FEMA Funding for Flood-Damaged Property Acquisitions

The City of Hawarden has been awarded nearly $1 million in federal funding to acquire properties damaged during the devastating June 2024 floods. According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency […]
Sioux Center Council Finalizes Electric Rate Increase

Customers served by the City of Sioux Center’s municipal electric utility will see phased rate increases over the next two years after the Sioux Center City Council approved the third […]
Sioux County Engineer Explains B-40 Delays, Provides Summer Road Construction Update

Construction season continues across Sioux County, with the county engineer updating supervisors last Tuesday (June 30) on several major road, bridge and flood recovery projects—including an explanation for why work […]
Crittenton Center Highlights Growing Impact in Orange City, New Family Services

For more than a century, Crittenton Center has worked to support children and families across Iowa. While many people associate the nonprofit with its work in the Sioux City area, […]
Bomgaars Donation Gives Sioux County K-9 Rocky First Outdoor Kennel

A donation from three local Bomgaars stores is helping improve life for one of the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office’s most valuable crime-fighting partners. The Bomgaars locations in Hawarden, Orange City, […]
New Highway 75 Closure in Place Between 9th and 12th Streets in Sioux Center

Drivers traveling through Sioux Center will continue to encounter a new traffic pattern along the Highway 75 reconstruction project this week. A new construction closure is now in place on […]
Minnesota Man Charged After Undercover Sioux County Child Exploitation Investigation

A Minnesota man is facing felony charges after authorities say he engaged in sexually explicit online conversations with an undercover Sioux County Sheriff’s deputy posing as a 15-year-old girl. According […]
Sioux Center Advances Housing Growth with New Lots, Apartment Planning

The Sioux Center City Council approved two measures during its June 23 meeting aimed at supporting continued residential growth on the city’s northeast side, including a new single-family subdivision and […]
New Family Physician to Join Orange City Area Health System

Orange City Area Health System is expanding access to primary care with the addition of a new family medicine physician later this summer. Dr. Meghan Grassel will begin seeing patients […]
Sioux Center Man Suffers Medical Event Before Crash

A Sioux Center man was injured after experiencing a medical event that led to a single-vehicle crash east of Sioux Center last week. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, […]