Success Beyond Graduation: Northwestern’s Impressive 99.5% Placement Rate
Northwestern College’s Class of 2024 boasts an impressive 99.5% placement rate within six months of graduation. A survey conducted by the college’s Compass Center for Career and Calling revealed that […]
Two distinguished professors from Dordt University have recently published insightful new books
Dr. David Mulder, a Professor of Education, has released “Always Becoming, Never Arriving: Developing an Imagination for Teaching Christianly.” This book encourages Christian educators to bridge the gap between their […]
NCC Achieves Top National and State Education Honors for 2025
Northwest Iowa Community College (NCC) is celebrating top national and state rankings for 2025. The college has been recognized for its exceptional academic programs, online offerings, and overall excellence in […]
Larry Korver Named to 2025 National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Class
IRVING, Texas – NAIA Hall of Fame football coach Larry Korver has been named to the National Football Foundation (NFF) Hall of Fame Class of 2025, the NFF announced today. […]
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 […]