Northwestern College’s Class of 2025 Achieves 100% Placement Rate

Northwestern College reports a 100% placement rate for its Class of 2025, with all bachelor’s degree graduates placed within six months of graduation. According to data collected by the college’s […]
Sioux Center Man Faces Felony OWI & Registry Violation Charges

According to court documents filed by the Sioux Center Police, officers arrested 27-year-old Jose Hernandez Ortiz on Saturday. An officer’s report states Hernandez Ortiz was operating a vehicle while not […]
Sioux County EMA Coordinator Highlights Preparedness Following Rock Valley Chemical Incident

A recent chemical-related incident near Rock Valley is serving as a real-world example of what Sioux County’s Emergency Management Agency does behind the scenes. Sioux County EMA Coordinator Ryan De […]
OWI Arrest Made After Crash Involving Sheriff’s Office Patrol Vehicle in Hull

A Rock Valley man was arrested for operating while intoxicated following a late-night crash involving a Sioux County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle in Hull. According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s […]
Craig Moss Elected President of Iowa Cattlemen’s Association

Hull farmer and Sioux County cattle producer Craig Moss has been elected president of the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association following action taken at the group’s annual meeting earlier this month. As […]
Sioux Center Library Pauses New Card Procedure Amid State Accreditation Concerns

The Sioux Center Public Library has paused the rollout of a newly approved library card procedure after the State Library of Iowa warned the change could jeopardize the library’s accreditation. […]
Access Limited to Sibley-Ocheyedan Boys Locker Room Following Reported Incident

Officials with Sibley-Ocheyedan Community Schools have announced new restrictions on access to the boys’ locker room at Sibley-Ocheyedan High School following what the district describes as recent inappropriate behavior. In […]
Orange City Fire Department Remembers Lifetime Member Hank Jonker

The Orange City Fire Department is mourning the loss of lifetime member Henry “Hank” Jonker. Jonker passed away Sunday at the Orange City Area Health System. Current Fire Chief Dan […]
Eichmann Named New Activities Director and Zoning Administrator in Rock Valley

In November, Blake Eichmann was announced as the new Activities Director and Zoning Administrator for the City of Rock Valley. Blake Eichmann was born and raised in Rock Valley. He […]
Courthouse Burglary Suspect Faces New Felony Charge After Jail Incident

One of the men accused in the Lyon County Courthouse burglary case now faces an additional felony charge following an incident at the Lyon County Jail in Rock Rapids. A […]