AAA Activates ‘Tow to Go’ for Independence Day Weekend
As fireworks light up the sky and grills fire up across the Midwest, AAA is reminding Independence Day revelers to think twice before getting behind the wheel after a few […]
Northwest Iowa Crops Bloom Ahead of Statewide Pace as Soil Conditions Hold Steady
Farmers in Northwest Iowa are seeing encouraging signs in their fields as corn and soybean development continues to outpace statewide averages. Despite recent rains limiting fieldwork, the region remains in […]
Highway 75 Construction Progressing North
Highway 75 road construction in Sioux Center is set to move further to the north beginning today (Monday). The road closure will extend from the downtown stoplight intersection to north […]
Strong Weekend Storms Cause Local Damage
Strong thunderstorms rolled through Northwest Iowa early Sunday morning, with winds causing damage and knocking out power to hundreds of residents. In Hospers, the Sioux County Sheriff issued a no […]
“Move-Over” Enforcement Next Week
DES MOINES, Iowa – The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) is partnering with the Central Iowa Traffic Safety Task Force (CITSTF), and law enforcement across Iowa June 17-19 to educate drivers […]
“Gustnadoes” Spotted in Northwest Iowa
Areas of Northwest Iowa experienced storm damage Wednesday afternoon. Kyle Weisser at the National Weather Service Sioux Falls office says Sibley and Rock Rapids were two of the hardest hit […]
Governor Reynolds Vetoes Pipeline Bill
Governor Kim Reynolds has vetoed a bill that would have made it harder for Summit Carbon Solutions to seize land along the pipeline route from unwilling property owners. Reynolds says […]
Rock Valley Opening New Housing One Year After Flood
Rock Valley is moving ahead with housing projects almost one year after devastating flooding consumed the town. Governor Kim Reynolds attended a ribbon cutting Tuesday for one development where some […]
Northwest Iowa Crop Progress Leads Statewide Trends
Farmers in Northwest Iowa continue to make strong strides in crop emergence, with both corn and soybeans surpassing statewide averages. However, lingering concerns over subsoil moisture and fewer suitable fieldwork […]
Highway 75 Construction Progressing
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – Crews continue making steady progress on the Highway 75 reconstruction project, with major sewer work completed and stormwater system installation underway. Vander Pol Excavating has finished […]