Douma and Metzger Receive Back-to-Back Academic All-America Awards
AUSTIN, Texas – Northwestern volleyball student-athletes Jazlin Douma and Zavyr Metzger have been selected to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America First Team. Douma and Metzger are Northwestern’s third […]
O’Brien County Was No. 1 In Iowa For Tourism Growth In 2023
(Primghar)– An economic impact report issued in October by Iowa Tourism took one northwest Iowa by county by complete surprise. The numbers show visitor spending in O’Brien County increased by […]
Study to look at train crossing in Merrill
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration has awarded over $15 million to three rail projects in Iowa as part of a massive $1.1 billion Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant […]
IHSAA 2025 High School Boys Basketball Rankings, JAN. 13
Class 4A RANK SCHOOL W L 1 Cedar Falls 9 0 2 Valley, W.D.M. 8 2 3 Waukee Northwest 8 2 4 Cedar Rapids, Kennedy 8 2 5 Muscatine 8 […]
Attorney General Bird Defends Family Farms and Businesses, Warns of Scam Links
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is taking action to protect family farms and businesses from a costly mandate while also warning them of scam links related to the Corporate Transparency […]
Officials Warn Of Open Water Still On Some Lakes, Even With The Recent Cold Snap
(Spirit Lake)– With all the cold weather we’ve had lately you would think area lakes would be completely locked up in a thick coating of ice. However, that has NOT […]
Dordt University Announces Key Leadership Transitions
Dordt University has announced significant changes in its administrative cabinet. Dr. Brandon Huisman has been named Vice President of Advancement and Marketing, and Greg Van Dyke will serve as Vice […]
$9,300 Iowa Tourism Grant to help launch new Visit Sioux Center website
The City of Sioux Center has been awarded a $9,300 Iowa Tourism Grant to launch a tourism-focused Visit Sioux Center website. The new Visit Sioux Center website will be a […]
Siouxland conference could expand in 2026-27 school year
It looks like the Siouxland conference will be growing, starting with the 2026-27 school year. Western Christian, and current Lakes Conference members Spirit Lake, Spencer, Cherokee, Estherville-Lincoln Central, and Storm […]
Brandt to become member of the IFCA hall of fame
The Iowa football coaches association has announced its hall of fame class for 2025, and it includes former Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley coach Cory Brandt. A product of northwest Iowa football, Brandt […]