Iowa Harvest Trails Average as Drier Weather Returns

Drier weather is offering Iowa farmers a chance to resume fieldwork after wet conditions left corn and soybean harvests well behind their five-year averages. The USDA’s weekly Crop Progress and […]
Sioux Center Library Leads its Size Category in Checkouts, Reports Strong Use of Renovated Spaces

Sioux Center Public Library led Iowa libraries in its population category in checkouts during fiscal year 2025, while newer figures show strong demand for its renovated meeting rooms and summer […]
Northwest Iowa Communities Can Apply for Water Quality Project Grants

Northwest Iowa communities and organizations can apply for state assistance to help fund conservation projects that manage stormwater, protect local waterways, and reduce flooding risks. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike […]
Boyden Man Charged with Grooming and Enticing a Minor Following Undercover Investigation

A Boyden man faces two felony charges after authorities allege he exchanged sexually explicit messages with an undercover officer posing as a 15-year-old boy and traveled to meet him near […]
Sioux Center Sets Highway 75 Ribbon-Cutting for October 12

Sioux Center will celebrate its Highway 75 reconstruction project Monday, October 12, with a community ribbon-cutting celebration, ahead of the highway’s anticipated opening to through traffic sometime in November. The […]
Sioux Center Bicyclist Injured in Parking Lot Collision

A Sioux Center bicyclist was taken to the hospital after a collision with a pickup in a Sioux Center parking lot Wednesday afternoon, September 30th. The Sioux Center Police Department […]
Path One Representative Welcomes Proposed Sioux County Data Center Rules

Path One representative Gyles Uhlenhopp says Sioux County’s proposed data center regulations would still allow a financially viable project while establishing requirements he supports. Speaking with Sioux County Radio after […]
NCC Receives $385,427 to Expand Workforce Training in Northwest Iowa

Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon will receive $385,427 to develop and expand short-term workforce training focused on the needs of Northwest Iowa employers. The funding is part of the […]
Wet Weather Slows Iowa Harvest as Farmers Wait for Fields to Dry

Persistent rainfall limited Iowa farmers to just over one day of fieldwork during the week ending September 27th, leaving corn and soybean harvest progress behind last year. The latest USDA […]
Wellmark Grant Helps Sioux Center Schools Expand Student Mental Health Support

A grant from The Wellmark Foundation has helped Sioux Center Community School District add its first school psychologist and school social worker, expanding the support available to students. Superintendent Gary […]