Sioux Center Chamber’s “Sioux Grown” Campaign Earns Regional Marketing Award

The Sioux Center Chamber of Commerce has received a regional Marketing & Communications Award from the Mid-America Chamber Executives (MACE) for its “Sioux Grown” campaign, a digital storytelling initiative focused […]
Dordt University Celebrates First Graduating Class of Agriculture Service Technology Program

Dordt AST Program Graduates First Class of John Deere-Certified Technicians Dordt University celebrated the inaugural graduating class of its Agriculture Service Technology (AST) program Thursday evening, marking a milestone for […]
85th Annual Tulip Festival Week Underway in Orange City

The 85th annual Orange City Tulip Festival officially begins this week in Orange City, with the Tulip Festival Night Show on Tuesday evening ahead of the festival’s traditional Thursday-through-Saturday run. […]
NCC President says AI should Support — Not Replace — Critical Thinking in Education

As artificial intelligence continues reshaping classrooms, workplaces, and industries across the country, the president of Northwest Iowa Community College says colleges must balance technological advancement with human development. During a […]
Two Out-Of-State Residents Involved in Orange City Crash, One Injured

The Orange City Police Department responded to a two-vehicle accident Thursday evening at the intersection of Tallahassee Avenue and 8th Street SE in Orange City. According to a press release […]
Dordt Freshman Selected for Global Emerging Artist Competition

A Dordt University freshman is gaining international recognition for her artwork after being selected to compete in a global showcase for emerging artists. Dordt University freshman Ashley Torner, an art […]
Rock Valley Man Charged with Third-Degree Burglary

A Rock Valley man is facing a felony burglary charge following an incident in Rock Valley late last month. 37-year-old Ever Adali Rodriguez-Gutierrez of Rock Valley was arrested Thursday, May […]
Rock Valley Tour of Homes Raises More Than $12,000 for First Responders

The 2026 Rock Valley Leadership Institute raised $12,079 for Rock Valley first responders through its Tour of Homes fundraiser this past weekend. According to Ashley Feekes with the Rock Valley […]
Hospers Man Faces More Than 20 Charges in Minor Exploitation Case

A Hospers man is facing more than 20 charges after a Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigation into alleged online communications with minor females. Twenty-one-year-old Fabian Jacob Nuno of Hospers was […]
Northwestern Students Preparing for Summer Mission Trips Across the Globe

14 students from Northwestern College will spend part of their summer serving in ministry settings around the world through the college’s long-running Summer of Service program. The students will take […]