Bomb Threat at West Sioux
April 08, 2016
THE WEST SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL WAS EVACUATED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AFTER THE DISCOVERY OF A BOMB THREAT WRITTEN ON THE WALL IN A RESTROOM STALL. A STUDENT FOUND THE THREAT AROUND 1 P.M. THURSDAY AND
Demco Purchases Circle R
April 07, 2016
DETHMERS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, OR DEMCO, HAS ANNOUNCED AN AGREEMENT WITH THURSTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY FOR THE PURCHASE OF THURSTON’S CIRCLE R BRAND NAME, AND THE CIRCLE R DUMP TRAILER LINE. ACCORDING TO DEMCO OFFICIALS, THURSTON MANUFACTURING WILL CONTINUE
Truck Accident
April 06, 2016
THE SIOUX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATED A SEMI-ROLLOVER ACCIDENT NORTHEAST OF BOYDN ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS THAT 20 YEAR OLD ANTON KALINOVSKYI OF SHELDON WAS DRIVING A FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK HAULING DRY FERTILIZER NORTHBOUND
Sioux County Supervisors Approve 5 year Road Plan
April 06, 2016
SIOUX COUNTY ENGINEER DOUG JULIUS PRESENTED A FIVE-YEAR ROAD CONSTRUCTION PLAN TO THE SIOUX COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TUESDAY. THE PLAN INCLUDES ROAD RESURFACING AND PAVING PROJECTS, GRADING AND WIDENING PROJECTS, BRIDGE REPLACEMENTS, AND CULVERTS AND EXTENSIONS
New Lyon County K-9
April 06, 2016
THE LYON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HAS A NEW K-9. RIZZO IS A ONE YEAR OLD FEMALE GOLDEN RETRIEVER FROM ARKANSAS. SHE RECEIVED HER TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION IN NARCOTICS DETECTION AT NORTH IOWA K-9 IN HUMBOLDT, IOWA. RIZZO
New online tool shows real-time flood data for 19 Iowa cities
April 04, 2016
AS THE SPRING THAW ARRIVES AND RIVERS START TO RISE, A FREE ONLINE TOOL IS AVAILABLE FOR SOME 20 IOWA COMMUNITIES THAT SHOWS RIVER LEVELS AND FLOODED AREAS – STREET TO STREET – ALL IN REAL TIME.
Man Acquitted in the death of a Spirit Lake Girl in 2000 Dies
April 04, 2016
CHEROKEE, IOWA (AP) – IOWA AUTHORITIES ARE INVESTIGATING THE DEATH OF A 41-YEAR-OLD MAN WHO WAS ACQUITTED IN THE DEATH OF A TWO-YEAR-OLD SPIRIT LAKE GIRL IN 2000. 41 YEAR OLD JESSE WENDELSDORF DIED THURSDAY, TWO DAYS
End it for Autumn Rally
March 31, 2016
THE SECOND ANNUAL END IT FOR AUTUMN RALLY IN SUPPORT OF CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY MORNING AT THE SIOUX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IN ORANGE CITY. SEASONS CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND THE
Text-a-Tip leads to Arrest of a Sioux Center Man
March 30, 2016
AN ANONYMOUS TEXT-A-TIP HAS LED TO THE ARREST OF A SIOUX CENTER MAN. THE SIOUX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARRESTED 23 YEAR MARIO ALMEDO-LIRA OF SIOUX CENTER ON TUESDAY. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE WAS INVESTIGATING A TEXT-A-TIP REPORT OF
Truck Driver Takes Ditch Instead of Colliding with Train
March 29, 2016
A TRUCK DRIVER OPTED TO TAKE THE DITCH, RATHER THAN POSSIBLY STRIKING A TRAIN AT A RAILROAD CROSSING ON HIGHWAY 3 WEST OF LE MARS ON MONDAY MORNING AFTER THE BRAKES ON THE TRUCK FAILED. THE PLYMOUTH
Grassley to Visit Northwest Iowa
March 28, 2016
SENATOR CHARLES GRASSLEY IS IN NORTHWEST IOWA THIS WEEK AS PART OF HIS ANNUAL TOUR OF IOWA’S 99 COUNTIES. GRASSLEY IS SCHEDULED TO SPEAK MONDAY AT EVENTS IN OCHEYEDAN AND ROCK RAPIDS. HE’LL BE THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Winter Storm Accidents
March 25, 2016
THE SIOUX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATED AT LEAST 7 ACCIDENTS IN CONNECTION TO THE WINTER STORM THAT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT, AND THURSDAY MORNING. MANY OF THE ACCIDENTS INVOLVED DRIVERS LOSING CONTROL OF THEIR VEHICLES
Rock Valley Assault
March 25, 2016
THE SIOUX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ARRESTED A SIOUX CENTER MAN ON WEDNESDAY AFTER AN INVESTIGATION OF A REPORT OF A DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE THAT OCCURRED AT A RESIDENCE SOUTH OF ROCK VALLEY. 18 YEAR OLD SHANE O’REGAN ALLEGEDLY
Sioux County is one of Iowa’s Fastest Growing County’s
March 25, 2016
DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA REMAINS THE FASTEST GROWING IN THE STATE ACCORDING TO U-S CENSUS BUREAU ESTIMATES. STATE DATA CENTER COORDINATOR, GARY KROB SAYS THE POPULATION OF THE COUNTY HAS GROWN BY 14-THOUSAND PEOPLE SINCE THE
Promise CHC awarded $18,994 Susan G. Komen grant
March 23, 2016
PROMISE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF SIOUX CENTER IS COMMITTED TO INCREASING BREAST HEALTH AWARENESS AND EDUCATION AND REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF BREAST CANCER IN THE REGION BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO FREE LIFESAVING SCREENINGS. THE SUSAN G. KOMEN