Jamie De Jong resigns as Northwestern women’s tennis coach
Northwestern women’s tennis head coach Jamie De Jong has announced her resignation from the position. “I’m thankful for the contributions and commitment Jamie made to our women’s tennis program,” said […]
Van Ginkel signs extension with the Minnesota Vikings
Former Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley football standout Andrew Van Ginkel has signed a one-year extenstion with the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings and outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel have agreed to a […]
GPAC Softball players of the week
Kate Kralik of Northwestern College is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports pitcher-of-the-week. Kralik, a senior from Indianola, Iowa, struck out 11 batters in a 3-0 week last week. She threw […]
Dordt to Hold Prescribed Burn in the Prairie
Dordt University plans to conduct a prescribed burn in the Dordt Prairie later this afternoon, weather and conditions permitting. The burn is part of Dordt’s ongoing prairie management efforts and […]
Juvenile charged with arson after fire reported at Orange City School
Orange City Police have arrested a juvenile after a fire was reported at Unity Christian High School. The incident occurred on April 24, when the Orange City Fire Department was […]
IHSAA Soccer Rankings: April 28, 2025
CLASS 4A RANK SCHOOL Win Loss Tie 1 Valley, W.D.M. 10 1 0 2 Des Moines, Roosevelt 8 1 1 3 Ames 7 2 1 4 Johnston 6 1 2 […]
Sioux County K-9 Unit Earns Certification
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Deputy Martinez and his K-9 partner, Rocky have successfully passed the 2025 K-9 Narcotics Certification Trials held in West Des […]
Northwestern to add women’s wrestling in 2026
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – Northwestern College has announced that it will add women’s wrestling as its 23rd varsity sport, beginning competition in the fall of 2026. “I’m excited to announce […]
Schuiteman retires as Unity Christian girls basketball coach
Unity Christian High School announced on Thursday that Jay Schuiteman is retiring from coaching. Schuiteman served as Unity’s head girls basketball coach for 24 years, and for 3 years as […]
Feenstra Visits 12 Counties on 36 County Tour This Week
Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) released the following statement after finishing a three-day stint on his 36 County Tour that took him to 12 counties in Iowa’s 4th Congressional […]