Dordt University Sets Fall Enrollment Record

Dordt University achieved record enrollment for the fall 2023 semester with an overall enrollment of 1,911 students. This exceeds the fall 2022 record of 1,858 students. This is the largest […]

City Council Considers Standby Power Plant

In a regular meeting with the Sioux Center City Council, representatives from DGR Engineering presented a plan for a standby generation plant for the community.  Missouri Rive Energy Services, Sioux […]

NCC Reports Second Largest Fall Enrollment

Northwest Iowa Community College records their second largest fall class enrollment in the institution’s history dating back to 1966.  The enrollment figure reflects a 2.68% increase in credits compared to […]

Fareway Breaks Ground in Hull

Fareway Stores, Inc. hosted a groundbreaking ceremony today for a new Fareway store site in Hull. The new 10,600 square foot location will be located at the SW corner of […]

Hospers Man Arrested For Sex Offenses With A Minor

A Hospers man was arrested Tuesday after an investigation revealed sex offenses involving a minor female.  The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office arrested 35-year-old Andrew Joslin of Hospers late Tuesday night […]

Sioux Center Road Closure Alert

4th Ave. NE near Dordt University will be closed tomorrow/today (Thursday) and Friday as part of a water main project. Thursday: 4th Avenue will be closed to traffic from 4th […]

Local Fraudulent Check Scheme

Law enforcement are investigating several fraudulent bank scheme incidents that occurred late last week.  The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, Orange City Police Department, Sioux Center Police Department and Lyon County […]

Hawarden Apartments Destroyed in Fire

An apartment complex was destroyed in a fire early Tuesday morning in Hawarden. According to Hawarden Fire Chief Duane Schiefen, the Hawarden Fire Department was called to the report of […]