BVU Student Dies, Two Others Injured in Crash Near Storm Lake

(Storm Lake Radio) — A Buena Vista University student from Dickens died following a two-vehicle crash south of Storm Lake Monday afternoon, October 26th. Two other BVU students were injured. […]
Sioux County Awarded $175,875 for Storm Debris Removal

Sioux County Secondary Roads has been awarded $175,875 in federal funding for debris removal following the severe storms and flooding of June 2024. U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley’s office announced the […]
Sioux County Approves Data Center Rules, Votes to Lift Moratorium

The Sioux County Board of Supervisors approved new data center regulations and voted to lift the county’s moratorium Tuesday, allowing developers to seek approval once the changes take effect. Both […]
Rock Rapids Man Charged with Felony Domestic Abuse Assault

(KIWA) — A Rock Rapids man faces a felony domestic abuse assault charge following an incident at his home. According to a criminal complaint filed by the Lyon County Sheriff’s […]
Iowa Harvest Advances During Warm, Mostly Dry Week

Warm, mostly dry weather helped Iowa farmers make significant harvest progress last week, while northwest Iowa received some of the state’s limited rainfall. According to the USDA’s Iowa Crop Progress […]
Lyon County Residents Asked to Share Input on Blood Run Outreach

(KIWA) — Lyon County residents are being asked to help shape future education and outreach efforts for the Blood Run National Historic Landmark. University of Iowa students working with the […]
Two George Residents Taken to Hospital After Crash West of Town

(KIWA) — Two George residents were taken to a hospital following a single-vehicle crash four miles west of George on Friday, October 23rd. The driver was later flown to a […]
Sioux Center Named National Finalist for Freedom Award

The City of Sioux Center has been named one of 40 national finalists for the Secretary of War Employer Support Freedom Award, recognizing its support for city employees who serve […]
Van Donselaar Offers Independent Alternative in Iowa House District 4 Race

Garth Van Donselaar says a desire to give northwest Iowa voters another option led him to run for the Iowa House. The Sioux Center independent is challenging Republican incumbent Skyler […]
Wheeler Points to Experience, Conservative Record in House District 4 Reelection Bid

Republican State Representative Skyler Wheeler of Hull is asking voters for another term in the Iowa House, pointing to his legislative experience, education leadership, and work on conservative priorities. Wheeler […]