Dordt Student Organizes 2,977-Flag Memorial for September 11 Anniversary
It was September 11, 2001. Americans were beginning their workdays, boarding flights, and going about their daily lives when terrorist attacks killed 2,977 people and left a nation grieving. Twenty-five […]
Sioux Center Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off is Today
Sioux Center residents can dispose of household hazardous materials today, Thursday, Sept. 10, during the city’s annual Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off. The collection runs from 3 to 5:30 p.m. in […]
West Sioux Voters Approve PPEL Extension in Tuesday’s Special Election
(KTIV) — Voters in the West Sioux School District approved a 10-year extension of the district’s Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) during Tuesday’s special election. According to unofficial results, […]
Feed Mill Fire Near Sioux Center Causes Estimated $20,000–$30,000 in Damage
(KIWA) — A feed mill fire south of Sioux Center brought firefighters from three communities to the scene Sunday evening, September 6, and kept crews working for five and a […]
Northwestern Undergraduate Enrollment Reaches Highest Level Since 2015
Northwestern College’s traditional undergraduate enrollment has reached its highest level since 2015, with 1,092 students attending the Orange City college this fall. The college’s total enrollment for fall 2026 is […]
Sioux Center Hires New Natural Gas Employee
Sioux Center Municipal Utilities has hired local Ethan Griffioen as a new technician in its Natural Gas Department. In his new role, Griffioen will be responsible for operations and maintenance […]
“Rally for Human Dignity” to be held in Sioux Center on Saturday
A gathering in Sioux Center on Saturday will combine worship and prayer with a call for immigration reform and opportunities to help local immigrant families. The “Rally for Human Dignity” […]
Crop Report: Sioux Center Records Iowa’s Highest Weekly Rainfall
Northwest Iowa received some of the state’s heaviest rainfall last week, with Sioux Center recording 3.05 inches as farmers continued chopping silage and preparing for harvest. The Iowa Crop Progress […]
Sioux Center, Hospers Housing Projects Awarded More Than $1.3 Million in Tax Credits
Housing projects in Sioux Center and Hospers have been awarded a combined $1.312 million in state workforce housing tax credits to support 40 residential units. The two Sioux County projects […]
South O’Brien Teacher Faces Felony Exploitation, Grooming Charges
(KIWA) — A South O’Brien teacher is facing two felony charges following an investigation into allegations that she sent sexually explicit Snapchat messages and images to a 17-year-old student from […]