Hull Man Arrested After Early-Morning Disturbance

The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office arrested 28-year-old Ricardo Ramos-Ledezma of Hull early Sunday morning, October 19, following a reported disturbance with injuries at a residence in Hull. Deputies arrived around […]
Hospers Man Arrested on Domestic Assault Charge

The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office arrested 34-year-old Trevor Saarie of Hospers early Monday morning, October 20, following a reported domestic assault. Deputies responded around 1:11 a.m. after receiving a call […]
Sioux Center Develops Electric Generation Plan

Sioux Center Municipal Utilities is moving forward with plans to add more than 11 megawatts of local standby electric generation, boosting the community’s long-term energy reliability. The City Council recently […]
Disaster Advocacy Assistance in Sioux County Ending October 31

In-person Disaster Case Advocacy assistance in Sioux County will end on Friday, October 31, 2025. That date also marks the final day the program will accept new cases related to […]
Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Local Law Enforcement Trains in Defensive Tactics

Members of the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office recently took part in advanced defensive and arrest tactics training — an exercise designed to enhance officer safety and strengthen response readiness when […]
Crash Near Hull Sends One to Hospital Wednesday

The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle crash late Wednesday morning at the intersection of Highway 75 and 310th Street, about two miles west of Hull. Authorities say […]
Charles City Man Injured in Boyden Crash Monday

A Charles City man was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon along Highway 18 in Boyden. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident happened around 4:50 p.m. near […]
Orange City and Alton Hosting Free E-Recycling Event

Residents of Orange City and Alton will have an opportunity to safely dispose of old electronics during a free e-recycling program this Friday and Saturday, October 17 and 18. The […]
Peoples Insurance & Peoples Bank Announce Rock Valley Expansion

Peoples Insurance and Peoples Bank Wealth Management Group are expanding their services with a new 7,670-square-foot building to be constructed just east of Peoples Bank in Rock Valley. The one-story […]
Dordt to Dedicate New Spaces as Part of Defender Days Celebration

Dordt University will host a community dedication for several new campus spaces on Saturday, October 18, at 10:30 a.m. in The Atrium. The celebration will highlight The Atrium—Dordt’s new dining […]