Northwest Iowa Still Battling Dry Conditions as Drought Map Expands
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map shows dry conditions expanded in Iowa in the last week of May. The DNR’s Jessica Reese McIntyre says while things expanded overall, we did […]
Sioux County Auditor Reflects on Strong Local Turnout in Primary Election
Sioux County Auditor Joe Van Tol says Sioux County’s 2026 primary election ran smoothly from start to finish, with turnout exceeding the statewide average and no issues reported with election […]
Lyon County Farm Family Receives Statewide Good Farm Neighbor Award
An Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship award recognizing environmental stewardship, livestock care, and community leadership is heading to northwest Iowa. Inwood Family Honored at World Pork Expo Iowa […]
Freon Leak Causes Haze Inside Sioux Center Interstates Building
Sioux Center firefighters responded Sunday evening to an incident at the Interstates building at 444 12th Street Northeast after a haze was reported inside the facility. Sioux Center Fire Chief […]
Crittenton Center Receives Sun Safety Grant to Support Children Across Siouxland
Crittenton Center has received another round of support through the Iowa Cancer Consortium’s Sun Safety Community Grant Program to help protect children and youth from harmful UV exposure during outdoor […]
Orange City Reminds Families of June 15 Cemetery Decoration Removal Deadline
The City of Orange City is reminding families that flowers and decorations at West Lawn Cemetery must be removed by June 15 as part of the cemetery’s annual maintenance policy. […]
NCC Powerline Program Receives $15,000 Boost from North West REC, Basin Electric
Northwest Iowa Community College’s nationally recognized Powerline program is receiving another boost through a $15,000 donation from North West Rural Electric Cooperative and Basin Electric Power Cooperative. The contribution was […]
Sioux Center Police Department to Conduct Underage Alcohol Compliance Checks with State Partnership
The Sioux Center Police Department is partnering with the Iowa Department of Revenue’s Alcohol and Tax Compliance Division to conduct underage alcohol compliance checks in the community. According to the […]
Sioux Center Senator Jeff Taylor says Library Decisions Should Remain Local as State Review Continues
State Senator Jeff Taylor of Sioux Center says decisions surrounding public library access policies should remain at the local level as the Iowa Commission of Libraries continues reviewing questions tied […]
Deer Crash Southwest of Orange City Sends Driver to Hospital with Minor Injuries
A driver was treated for minor injuries after striking a deer early Sunday morning southwest of Orange City. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened at approximately […]