85th Annual Tulip Festival Week Underway in Orange City

The 85th annual Orange City Tulip Festival officially begins this week in Orange City, with the Tulip Festival Night Show on Tuesday evening ahead of the festival’s traditional Thursday-through-Saturday run. […]
Newer Boat Destroyed in Fire Near Hull Friday Evening

A newer boat was destroyed in a fire on Friday, May 8th, 2026, near Hull. According to Hull Fire Chief Greg Van Roekel, at about 6:30 p.m., the Hull Fire […]
Dumpster Fire Damages Container at Sioux Center Apartment Complex

A trash dumpster was totaled in a fire Sunday evening in Sioux Center. According to Sioux Center Fire Chief David Van Holland, the Sioux Center Fire Department was called at […]
NCC President says AI should Support — Not Replace — Critical Thinking in Education

As artificial intelligence continues reshaping classrooms, workplaces, and industries across the country, the president of Northwest Iowa Community College says colleges must balance technological advancement with human development. During a […]
Biology prefessor receives NWC teaching excellence award

ORANGE CITY, Iowa—Dr. Cody Rozeveld, assistant professor of biology at Northwestern College, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Northwestern Teaching Excellence Award. He was honored during the college’s […]
Biblical and theological studies prof receives NWC award for excellence in faith and learning

ORANGE CITY, Iowa—Dr. Cambria Kaltwasser, Northwestern College’s Marvin and Jerene DeWitt Endowed Professor of Biblical and Theological Studies, has been named the 2026 recipient of the college’s Faculty Excellence in […]
Foss received NWC faculty honors award

ORANGE CITY, Iowa—Kylie Foss, a biology-health professions major from Brandon, South Dakota, received Faculty Honors during Northwestern College’s commencement exercises on Saturday (May 9). The Faculty Honors award is bestowed […]
Peoples Bank Fraud Specialist Warns of Rising Scam Tactics, Identity Theft Risks

Identity theft and fraud remain among the most common crimes in the country, with nearly 70% of scam victims experiencing some type of financial loss. Those concerns were the focus […]
Sioux Center Holds Ribbon Cutting for Two Local Businesses

The Sioux Center Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for two Sioux Center businesses on April 28th. Vision Realty and Farm Bureau Financial Services relocated their main offices to a […]
Sioux County Radio News Summary Week of May 4th

Headlines used in this week’s summary… Northwestern College has its Accreditation Reaffirmed Habitat for Humanity Home Being Built in Orange City Sioux County Community Foundation Awards Over $114,000 in Grants […]