Hawarden Man Charged with Domestic Abuse Assault
A Hawarden man is facing charges after a domestic incident Friday night that took place in Sioux Center. According to a criminal complaint filed with the Sioux County Clerk of […]
Dordt Professor Publishes Book on AI in Education
Dr. Dave Mulder, professor and chair of the Education Department at Dordt University, has released a new book exploring the role of artificial intelligence in the classroom. The book, Teach […]
Autopsy: Hartley Man Died from Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Authorities have released the results of an autopsy following a fatal shooting earlier this month near Hartley. O’Brien County Sheriff Bruce Devereaux says a 911 call came in shortly after […]
Sioux County 4-H to Celebrate National 4-H Week in October
Sioux County youth will join the nationwide celebration of National 4-H Week, October 5–11, highlighting how 4-H helps prepare young people to be leaders in their communities and beyond. 4-H […]
Worthington Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges in Grand Falls Casino Case
A Worthington, Minnesota, man is facing a string of felony charges tied to jackpot winnings at Grand Falls Casino near Larchwood. According to the Iowa DCI, 49-year-old Julio Cerritos Mejia […]
Hospers Progressing Toward Goal for New Fire and EMS Facility
The town of Hospers is closing in on its long-awaited goal of building a new $2.8 million facility for fire and EMS services—a project more than a decade in the […]
Sen. Ernst Presents Orange City Family Animal Care with Small Business Award
After being recognized as the Small Business of the Week in August, Orange City Family Animal Care was given its award on Tuesday (September 23rd). Iowa U.S. Senator Joni Ernst […]
Several Candidates File for Local City and School Board Races
Several candidates have filed to run for city and school board positions in the November election, with the filing period wrapping up last week. Here’s a look at the contested […]
Dordt Ranks Among Top 5 Midwest Regional Universities
Dordt University has earned a top-five ranking in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Colleges list, placing fifth among Regional Universities in the Midwest. The university also secured […]
Northwest Iowa Democrats to Host Dinner on Wednesday
Nancy Dykstra and Anita Cirulis from the Northwest Iowa Democrats are working to inform people about the Democratic Party and the candidates that are running for office in Northwest Iowa. […]