West Sioux’s Alynn Coppock Named Superintendent at Riverside

The Riverside Community School District has selected Alynn Coppock as its next superintendent. The district, located in southwest Iowa’s Pottawattamie County, serves about 700 students across three schools in the […]
Progress Report: NW Iowa Farmers Ahead of State in Early Planting

While wet conditions across much of the state have slowed planting progress, farmers in Northwest Iowa appear to be ahead of the curve. Iowa State University Extension field agronomist Leah […]
Sioux County Communities Offer Multiple Electronic Recycling Opportunities

Multiple Sioux County communities are offering opportunities in the coming weeks for residents to dispose of unwanted electronic items safely. The 2026 Sioux Center E-cycle free electronic recycling event will […]
Minnesota Twins Community Fund Gifts Grant to the City of Hawarden

The Minnesota Twins Community Fund has made several grants to support various initiatives and organizations in the region, and one of those is going to the City of Hawarden. Hawarden […]
Global Dairy Markets Face Margin Pressure as Supply Outpaces Demand in Early 2026

Dairy producers worldwide are navigating a challenging start to the year, as rising milk supply and falling commodity prices squeeze farm margins, according to the latest Global Dairy Outlook. ISU […]
Hospers Hosting Fundraiser for New EMS Facility

Hospers, Iowa — A different kind of fundraiser is happening this weekend in Hospers — and it’s for a much-needed project for which the whole community will benefit. Mandy Falkena […]
Northwest Iowa Subsoil Moisture Survey Results Announced for Spring 2025

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Field Agronomists have completed their spring survey of subsoil moisture in Northwest Iowa. Area Agronomist Leah Ten Napel says the levels in Northwest Iowa […]
Sioux Center’s E-Cycle Effort: A Win for Sustainability and Community

The annual Sioux Center E-Cycle Event takes place this Saturday morning at Pella’s south loading docks. Each year residents and surrounding communities are encouraged to participate in the annual E-Cycle […]
Sioux County Seeking Emergency Management Coordinator

The Sioux County Sheriff’s office is looking for a New Emergency Management Director. Chief Deputy Nate Huizenga has served as both the Chief Deputy of the Sheriff’s Office, and also […]
Board Member Klocke Gives Insight on New Hawarden Foundation

Nearly nine months after severe flooding devasted a number of communities in Northwest Iowa, many are still going through the recovery process including the city of Hawarden. A non-profit in […]