State Auditor Presents Inwood with “PIE” Award for Cost-Saving Efforts

The City of Inwood is receiving statewide recognition for its efforts to operate efficiently and reduce costs. Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand visited Inwood as part of a northwest Iowa […]
Sioux Center High School & Booster Club Warn About Ongoing Sponsorship Scam

Sioux Center High School and the Sioux Center Athletic Booster Club are once again warning local businesses about a company falsely claiming to solicit sponsorships on behalf of the school. […]
Sioux County Battle of the Burger Surpasses 1,300 Votes as Final Week Begins

The Sioux County Battle of the Burger continues to gain momentum as the competition enters its final week, with participation climbing sharply once again. Organizers report that 1,316 individual votes […]
Sioux County Supervisors Approve New Full-Time Jailer Position

The Sioux County Board of Supervisors has approved adding a new full-time jailer position to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Nate Huizenga says the move comes after years of […]
Sioux County Radio News Summary for the Week of February 16th

News Headlines used in this week’s summary…. FEMA Funds Approved for Rock Valley & School District Iowa Lakes Bus Crash Investigation & Memorial Scholarship Maurice Resident Sentenced for Illegal Re-Entry […]
Iowa Lakes Baseball Team, Bus Driver Still Hospitalized 10 Days After Highway 4 Crash

Ten days after a bus crash in Calhoun County claimed the life of an Iowa Lakes Community College baseball player, one student-athlete and the bus driver remain hospitalized. In an […]
Sioux Center Health Named 2026 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital

Sioux Center Health has been recognized as a 2026 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. The national recognition is based on the results of […]
Rock Valley & Rock Valley School District Receive Millions in FEMA Flood Reimbursements

Rock Valley and the Rock Valley Community School District are receiving millions of dollars in FEMA reimbursements nearly 20 months after last year’s flood. According to a February 19th release […]
Orange City Launches New Online Tools for West Lawn Cemetery

The City of Orange City has launched new online cemetery software designed to make it easier for residents to search burial records and explore available lots at West Lawn Cemetery. […]
Resident of Mexico Sentenced to Four Years for Illegal Re-Entry After Living in Northwest Iowa

A resident of Mexico who had been living in northwest Iowa after illegally re-entering the United States has been sentenced in U.S. District Court. Forty-nine-year-old Jesus Banuelos-Lepe was sentenced Wednesday […]