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 […]
Taylor Opposes Current Steel Mill Incentive Proposal; Wheeler Sees Opportunity
State Senator Jeff Taylor says his initial enthusiasm for a proposed southeast Iowa steel mill has given way to concerns about the state’s incentive package, leaving him unable to support […]
Fundraiser Established for Hospers Couple Following House Fire
An online fundraiser has been established for a Hospers couple following a September 23rd house fire that left one of them hospitalized. The City of Hospers shared the GiveSendGo campaign, […]
Orange City Native Bruce Mouw Shares Inside Story of John Gotti Investigation
An Orange City native who helped bring down John Gotti returned home Tuesday evening to share how years of surveillance, informants, and recorded conversations helped federal investigators build their case […]
Sioux County Advances Data Center Rules to Second Reading
Proposed regulations for data centers in rural Sioux County cleared their first reading Tuesday, with supervisors voting 4–1 after hearing questions about water, electricity, noise, and enforcement. Supervisor Dan Altena […]
Boyden Man Faces Four Felony Charges in Alleged $4,800 Check Forgery Case
A Boyden man faces four felony charges after authorities alleged he stole and cashed three checks belonging to a Rock Valley business. Diego Hernandez-Hernandez, 30, was arrested Monday, September 28, […]
Sioux County Democrats Raise Money to Relieve Iowans’ Medical Debt
Sioux County Democrats are raising money to help Iowa families eliminate medical debt, and the local effort has already exceeded its initial fundraising goal. Party chair Anita Cirulis says the […]
Hull Moves Second Phase of Division Street Project to Spring 2027
Part of Hull’s Division Street reconstruction project will wait until next spring, while the city works toward completing the first phase following construction delays. The Hull City Council approved a […]
Sioux Center Optimal Health Brings Focus on Men’s Health
A new Sioux Center business is giving men a place to discuss health concerns they may have been reluctant to address. Brandon “B.J.” Hofland, a nurse practitioner and longtime Sioux […]
Dawson Supports Local Decisions on Data Center Locations
Democratic congressional candidate Dave Dawson says decisions about where data centers are built should rest with the communities most directly affected, while the federal government should help ensure environmental standards […]