Red Cross Continues Work in NW Iowa
Three weeks out from devastating floods in Northwest Iowa, recovery continues. The Red Cross has been on the ground in affected areas since the beginning of the disaster and will […]
Governor Announces New Disaster Relief Programs
Residents in two-thirds of Iowa counties have experienced destruction from late spring and early summer tornadoes, flooding or both. Some five thousand homes are damaged or destroyed. State officials are […]
Hearings Scheduled for Summit Carbon Pipeline Expansion
Public meetings are scheduled in 23 counties for review of the Summit Carbon Solutions plan to expand its proposed pipeline to more ethanol plants. State regulators have already granted Summit […]
Flood Victims May Apply For Federal Food Assistance
State officials are urging northwest Iowans who’ve lost food, appliances or a job due to recent flooding to check to see if they qualify for federal food assistance. Erin Drinnin […]
Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Rock Rapids
Homeowners and renters in Buena Vista, Cherokee, and O’Brien who suffered damage from the June 16 flooding and continuing, are now eligible to apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance. It was […]
Hull Man Arrested on Several Charges
A Hull man was arrested after leading Sioux County deputies on a vehicle pursuit Saturday evening. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, authorities received a report of an attempted […]
Sioux Center Teen Dies in Crash
A single vehicle crash Saturday night south of Lake Park claimed the life of one person and sent another to the hospital. The Iowa State Patrol says 18-year-old Tegan Vos […]
New Highway 75 Closure – Detour
A new Highway 75 closure begins today, between 9th St. S to 5th St. S. For now, the 9th St. S intersection with Highway 75 will remain open to east-west […]
FEMA Adds Additional Counties for Flood Relief
Homeowners and renters in Buena Vista, Cherokee, and O’Brien counties who suffered damage from the June 16 flooding are now eligible to apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance. It had been […]
North West REC Providing Business Disaster Loans
North West REC has approved a Business Disaster Loan program to provide working capital assistance to small commercial and industrial businesses in Plymouth, Sioux, O’Brien and Ida counties who have […]