Northwestern climbs to #3 in NAIA Top 25 men’s coaches poll

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Georgetown (Ky.) remains on top of the NAIA Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll to open the back half of the 2024-25 season. The Tigers received […]
Dordt continues to lead NAIA Top 25 women’s basketball poll

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Dordt (Iowa) remains at No. 1 in the latest edition of the 2024-25 NAIA Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll with all 21 first-place votes. Indiana […]
A pair of Dordt runners honored by GPAC

Dordt University’s Payton Mauldin is this week’s GPAC Men’s track athlete-of-the-week. Mauldin, a senior, from George, Iowa, won two events last weekend at the Defenders home meet, the Dordt Indoor […]
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 […]