Sioux Center’s Monthly Tornado Siren Tests to Begin April 5
The City of Sioux Center will begin tornado siren testing the first Friday of each month starting this Friday. Storm sirens will be activated at 10am. This testing helps keep […]
Load Management Will Help Keep Sioux Center Energy Costs Lower
Sioux Center Municipal Utilities (SCMU) is working to complete a community-wide project designed to help keep electricity costs lower for everyone. For the past four years, SCMU has been asking […]
Dordt Commons Construction Begins

Construction for Dordt University’s new dining commons and B.J. Haan Auditorium expansion has started. Vice President of Operations Fred Verwoerd says earthwork will begin this month and the foundation will […]
Highway 75 Closure Begins April 3

Highway 75 closure begins Wednesday, April 3, between 10th Street South and 13th Street South. Both lanes will be closed. Motorists can continue to use Highway 75 outside of the […]
Semi Pulling Livestock Trailer Overturns South of Hospers
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office and area emergency personnel responded to a commercial truck accident early Tuesday morning on Highway 60 south of Hospers. 30-year-old Dylan Coyle of Manley, Iowa, […]
K-9 McGrath and Deputy Dorhout Attend Training
Last week, Sioux County Sheriff Deputy Jessica Dorhout and Crisis K-9 McGrath, a.k.a. Big Mac, were given the opportunity to train with the Crisis Canines of the Midlands and their […]
Sioux Center Pursuing Standby Electric Generation Option
Sioux Center Municipal Utilities is taking the next steps toward installing local standby electric generation. The project would build about 12 megawatts of diesel generation near Sioux Center’s north power […]
Fire Near Hospers Damages Hog Confinement
A hog confinement received heavy fire damage Sunday morning. At about 9:39 a.m., the Hospers Fire Department responded to a 9-1-1 report of fire at a hog confinement on Log […]
Tobacco, Taxes, Entertainment, New Business – All Topics at Sioux Center City Council

The Sioux Center City Council approved the proposed Tax Levy for Fiscal Year 2025, then after receiving four staff reports, the Sioux Center City Council tackled a full meeting agenda […]
Chargers’ Jim Harbaugh living in RV as he makes his way to California
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh revealed he’s still living in an RV with his family after leaving Michigan. He had a garage sale at his house earlier this […]