IA DOT Dedicates Lance Corporal B Jay Leusink Bridge
The Iowa DOT held a special dedication ceremony in Alton Friday morning, officially naming the Lance Corporal B Jay Leusink Memorial bridge. The newly designated bridge is located just North […]
George Man Sentenced After Armed Incident at Last Call Saloon
A George man has been sentenced following an armed incident at the Last Call Saloon in George late last year. According to a release from Lyon County Attorney Nolan McGowan, […]
Waterloo Man Charged Following Lyon County Online Grooming Sting
A Waterloo man is facing a felony charge after Lyon County authorities say he believed he was communicating online with a 13-year-old girl who was actually an undercover law enforcement […]
Strong Crowds, New Additions Highlight 85th Tulip Festival
Organizers of the 85th Annual Tulip Festival are looking back on what they describe as a successful and well-attended weekend in Orange City, highlighted by strong visitor turnout, favorable weather, […]
First Full Highway 75 Closure Scheduled for Tuesday in Sioux Center
The Highway 75 reconstruction project in Sioux Center will enter a new phase next week as the first full closure of a section of the highway is scheduled to begin. […]
Marty Guthmiller says Orange City Area Health System is well-positioned for Future
Outgoing Orange City Area Health System CEO Marty Guthmiller says he believes the health system is well-positioned for the future as leadership prepares for a transition later this year. Guthmiller, […]
Man Who was Living in Rock Valley Pleads Guilty to Illegally Re-Entering the U.S.
A man who illegally re-entered the U.S from Guatemala has pleaded guilty to the charge in U.S. District Court in Sioux City. Prosecutors say 63-year-old Rigoberto Hernandez-Corado of Rock Valley […]
Marion Mouw Named 2026 Sioux Center Summer Celebration Parade Marshal
Longtime Sioux Center business leader Marion Mouw has been named the 2026 Summer Celebration Parade Marshal. Summer Celebration organizers announced the honor this week ahead of the annual community celebration, […]
Iowa Gubernatorial Candidates Outline Approaches to Property Taxes
Property taxes continue to be one of the biggest issues in Iowa’s race for governor, with candidates from both parties outlining different ideas for how to lower costs for homeowners, […]
Blake Wieking Hired as New MOC-Floyd Valley Middle School Principal
MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District has selected longtime teacher and coach Blake Wieking as its next middle school principal. The MOC-Floyd Valley Board of Education approved Wieking for the position […]