NWC Athletics Announces Annual Athletic Award Winners
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – The Northwestern College athletic department has announced the winners of the four annual Red Raider athletic awards for the 2022-23 academic year, including the inaugural Dr. […]
Tragic Accident Takes Life of Toddler

A toddler has died after being struck by a vehicle at a farm residence near Sioux Center Saturday evening. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated the accident that occurred at […]
NEW: Police Chief and Officer Resign
Comments from both officers. Sioux Center’s Police Chief, Mike Halma, and officer Ulf Schäfer, both resigned Tuesday from the Sioux Center Police Department. The city of Sioux Center issued a […]
UPDATE: Police Chief and Officer Resign

Updated with statement from the city. Sioux Center’s Police Chief, Mike Halma, and officer Ulf Schaefer, both resigned Tuesday from the Sioux Center Police Department. The city of Sioux Center […]
Sioux Center Police Chief and One Officer Resign
Sioux Center’s Police Chief, Mike Halma, and officer Ulf Schaefer, both resigned Tuesday from the Sioux Center Police Department. City officials were not immediately available for comment on the sudden […]
Donation Will Fund Lab Equipment at NCC
Northwest Iowa Community College recently received a $10,000 gift from the combined efforts of North West Rural Electric Cooperative and Basin Electric Power Cooperative. From the funds received, new lab […]
Hospers Man Sent to Federal Prison
43-year-old Robert Hansen was convicted by a jury in two separate trials last year of one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine; two counts of distribution of methamphetamine; and one […]
Kelli Herman named Northwestern women’s soccer Head Coach
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – Northwestern College has announced its next head women’s soccer coach. Vice President for Athletics Dr. Micah Parker announced the hiring of Kelli Herman. Herman, who became […]
Heynen named the GPAC Women’s Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week
Emilee Heynen of Dordt University has been named the GPAC/ Hauff Mid-America Sports Women’s Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week. This is the second time that Heynen has claimed the […]
Fire Destroys Several Buildings Near Hospers

Eight different buildings and their contents were destroyed in a fire on Monday near Hospers. According to Hospers Fire Chief Jason Overmole, at about 12:25 p.m., the Hospers Fire Department […]