Numerous Area Fire Departments Receive Wildfire Grants
The Iowa DNR recently awarded 138 Iowa rural fire departments federal grants for specialized equipment to fight wildfires. DNR forestry fire supervisor Jason Walker says Iowa fire departments are normally […]
DNR gives winter fishing updates
If your Christmas break includes plans for ice fishing, the latest fishing report from the DNR indicates solid ice conditions across several area lakes. Here’s a quick summary of the […]
NORTHWESTERN TO PRESENT MADRIGAL DINNERS JAN. 24–25
The Northwestern College Heritage Singers will present madrigal dinners on Jan. 24 and 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Allen Black Box Theatre. The dinners, representing a 16th-century medieval feast, […]
Sheriff gives update on fatal crash
The Sioux County Sheriff has released additional information and the names of the victims of Wednesday’s fatal crash, and another has died. On Wednesday, December 11, at 5:25 a.m., the […]
City sells land for multi-family housing development
The City Council approved the sale of about 2.5 acres of land in northeastern Sioux Center to a local developer planning to build two 32-unit apartment buildings along the new […]
Fatal Collision Near Sioux Center Under Investigation by Authorities
On Wednesday, December 11, at 5:25 a.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 9-1-1 report of a motor vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of 390th Street […]
Dutch Heritage Boosters release book promoting the Century Home and local Orange City history.
What adventures await when a mischievous little Dutch mouse named Klaas pays a visit to his Opa at the Century Home in Orange City? Readers of all ages are sure […]
The Community Speaks Out at Hawarden City Council Special Session
The Hawarden City Council met in special session last night to discuss resolution 2024-32, which was to eliminate the position of the Community and Economic Development Director effective December 15th. […]
Highway 75 Opens After 2024 Construction
Traffic is returning to Highway 75 through Sioux Center for the winter after a full construction season. Monday, the section from 9th Street South to 5th Street South re-opened to […]
Economic Development Cut Sparks Special Council Session in Hawarden
The City of Hawarden will hold a special session this evening at 5:30 to consider the resolution to eliminate the Community and Economic Development position effective December 15th. The City […]
