Sheldon Home Damaged in Saturday Fire

Fire severely damaged a home in Sheldon Saturday evening.  Sheldon Fire Chief Brad Hindt says they were called to East 9th Street shortly before 7:30pm and found smoke coming out […]

Information Sought in Accident/Corn Damage

Authorities are seeking information on a vehicle accident near Maurice.  The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says the accident occurred on Harrison Avenue just north Maurice, when sometime on Sunday morning, […]

Motorists Help Driver Escape Burning Vehicle

Motorists helped a driver escape a burning car early Friday morning near Alton.  The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a single vehicle accident shortly after midnight Friday two miles north […]

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 […]

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 […]