New Harassment Charges Filed Against Sioux Center Man in Ongoing Child Exploitation Case
A Sioux Center man facing dozens of child exploitation charges is now accused of sharing explicit images of others without consent. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, 19-year-old Gavyn […]
Rock Valley Officer Earns Statewide Honors for Drug-Impairment Training
A recent announcement from the City of Rock Valley is shining a spotlight on Officer Derek Dreise, who has earned back-to-back statewide honors for his work training officers to detect […]
Sioux Center Woman Arrested on Multiple Charges After Traffic Stop
A Sioux Center woman faces multiple charges — including two felonies — following a traffic stop last Thursday. According to a criminal complaint filed in Sioux County, 28-year-old Brookelyn Schelling […]
Northwestern College Earns “Best Christian Workplace” Honor for Third Straight Year
Northwestern College has once again been recognized as a Best Christian Workplace, marking the third consecutive year the Orange City institution has earned the designation. The 2025 survey conducted by […]
Minor Injuries Reported in Three-Vehicle Crash South of Sioux Center
One person was taken to the hospital after a three-vehicle collision on Monday afternoon on Highway 75, just south of Sioux Center. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, the […]
Wheeler Calls for Sioux Center Library Policy Changes; Feenstra Also Weighs In
State Representative Skyler Wheeler is calling for immediate changes to Sioux Center Public Library policies after a local family reported their young child was able to check out an adult […]
660 Ballots Cast in Orange City’s Four-Candidate Council Runoff
Orange City voters returned to the polls Tuesday for a four-candidate runoff to decide two city council seats — and the unofficial results are now in. According to the Sioux […]
Sioux Center Moves Forward With Developer for Proposed Affordable Housing Project
Sioux Center is moving ahead with support for a potential affordable housing project on the city’s northeast side. Speaking at the city council meeting on December 1st, Assistant City Manager […]
Garage Destroyed in Friday Night Fire Near Boyden
A garage was destroyed in a fire late Friday night, November 28, northwest of Boyden. Boyden Fire Chief Chris Starkenburg says crews were called just before 10 p.m. to 3821 […]
Six Iowa Cities Hit by 2024 Flooding Await FEMA Decision on Buyouts
Communities in northwest Iowa are waiting for FEMA to approve buyouts for properties that were damaged by flooding in the summer of 2024. Tom Van Maanen, the city administrator in […]