Sioux County First Responders Reflect on 9/11, 25 Years Later

Nate Huizenga was patrolling Highway 10 just east of Hawarden when a radio report interrupted an otherwise ordinary day. A plane had struck the World Trade Center. It was September […]
Gov. Reynolds Reflects on September 11, Honors Victims with Iowa Ties

Twenty-five years after the September 11 terrorist attacks, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds still remembers the phone call telling her the country was under attack. Speaking with reporters Thursday after the […]
Gov. Reynolds Concludes Legacy Tour with Sioux Center Celebration

Surrounded by classic cars and vintage gasoline signs, donors, community leaders, and supporters gathered at Dean’s Classic Car Museum in Sioux Center Thursday, September 10, as Governor Kim Reynolds concluded […]
Sioux Center Man Charged with Felony After Alleged Meth Sale

A Sioux Center man faces a felony drug charge and several driving-related charges after police allege he sold methamphetamine during a controlled buy in the Sioux Center Public Library parking […]
Heritage Village Harvest Festival Returns with New Exhibits

The annual Harvest Festival is set to open, offering visitors a hands-on look at preserved regional architecture, historical artifacts, and traditional demonstrations. Powered by 70 to 80 local volunteers, the […]
Dordt Student Organizes 2,977-Flag Memorial for September 11 Anniversary

It was September 11, 2001. Americans were beginning their workdays, boarding flights, and going about their daily lives when terrorist attacks killed 2,977 people and left a nation grieving. Twenty-five […]
Sioux Center Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off is Today

Sioux Center residents can dispose of household hazardous materials today, Thursday, Sept. 10, during the city’s annual Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off. The collection runs from 3 to 5:30 p.m. in […]
West Sioux Voters Approve PPEL Extension in Tuesday’s Special Election

(KTIV) — Voters in the West Sioux School District approved a 10-year extension of the district’s Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) during Tuesday’s special election. According to unofficial results, […]
Feed Mill Fire Near Sioux Center Causes Estimated $20,000–$30,000 in Damage

(KIWA) — A feed mill fire south of Sioux Center brought firefighters from three communities to the scene Sunday evening, September 6, and kept crews working for five and a […]
Northwestern Undergraduate Enrollment Reaches Highest Level Since 2015

Northwestern College’s traditional undergraduate enrollment has reached its highest level since 2015, with 1,092 students attending the Orange City college this fall. The college’s total enrollment for fall 2026 is […]