Minnesota Man Arrested in Connection to 2025 Hull Assault Involving Minor

A Minnesota man has been arrested in connection with an assault investigation dating back to last summer in Hull. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, 45-year-old Thomas Kenneth Bartkowicz […]
STEM With Heart: The Alan Bandstra Story

Inside the walls of Mr. Bandstra’s classroom at Sioux Center Christian, science isn’t just about formulas and textbooks; it’s about pickles, balloon cars, and getting your hands dirty to help […]
Rock Rapids Sidewalk Project to Improve Accessibility Along Highways 9 and 75

Construction is set to begin April 6th on a $1.88 million sidewalk improvement project along Highways 9 and 75 in Rock Rapids, fully funded by the Iowa Department of Transportation. […]
Northwestern to Host Beloved Festival of Culture April 11

A celebration of culture, food, and community is returning to Northwestern College later this month. The annual Beloved Festival of Culture is set for Saturday, April 11, beginning at 5 […]
One Injured in Crash North of Sioux Center

One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash late Thursday morning (April 2nd) just north of Sioux Center. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, the accident happened around 11:15 […]
Rock Valley Man Faces Multiple Felony & Misdemeanor Drug Charges

A Rock Valley man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor drug charges following the execution of a search warrant earlier this week. According to court records, 30-year-old Ramiro Rangel-Palafox was […]
Crown Pointe Estates Earns Workplace Excellence Award

Crown Pointe Estates in Sioux Center has been recognized by LeadingAge Iowa with the Excellence in the Workplace Award, honoring efforts to strengthen staffing, training, and workplace culture. The recognition […]
New Apartment Complex has Broken Ground in Hospers

Construction is underway on a new apartment complex in Hospers, as community leaders look to expand housing options and attract new residents to the area. The project is being developed […]
Feenstra Announces “Students for Feenstra” Coalition with Dozens of Iowa Students

Iowa Fourth District Congressman Randy Feenstra has announced a new “Students for Feenstra” coalition, made up of students from high schools, community colleges, and universities across Iowa. The coalition includes […]
Sioux Center Explores Future of Downtown with Conceptual Plan

A more active, walkable, and engaging downtown, one that serves as a destination instead of a pass-through, is the vision outlined in a conceptual master plan presented to the Sioux […]