Highway 75 Work Underway in Sioux Center; Major Closures Not Expected until Late May
If you haven’t noticed, Highway 75 construction in Sioux Center is underway, and crews are working to keep traffic moving as long as possible. According to an update from the […]
West Sioux School Board Discusses Staffing Issues
A special West Sioux School Board meeting was held on Thursday, with board members addressing staffing and administrative needs across the district. A key topic centered on staffing in the […]
Bob and Ellen’s Restaurant Planned as part of New Orange City Development
A new restaurant is coming to Orange City as part of a larger commercial development supported by the city’s ongoing efforts to preserve its Dutch identity. City Administrator Matt Van […]
Northwest Iowa K-9 Teams Earn Top Finishes at State Certification Trials
Two northwest Iowa K-9 teams are being recognized after standout performances at the 2026 K-9 Narcotics Certification Trials in Burlington. Officer Jordan Kerr and K-9 Gus of the Rock Valley […]
Feenstra Raises Possibility of Requiring Private Schools to Accept All Students
Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra says if he’s elected governor, he would “consider” changes to state law tied to taxpayer funding for private school expenses. Speaking with reporters yesterday, Feenstra said […]
USDA Announces Deadline for One-Time Farm Payments
The United States Department of Agriculture is reminding farmers that the deadline is approaching to apply for a one-time financial assistance payment through their local Farm Service Agency office. According […]
Arnolds Park Council Moves to Ban New Commercial Docks in Residential Areas
With one member absent, the Arnolds Park City Council voted 4-0 Wednesday evening to accept a recommendation from the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission to no longer allow commercial, or […]
Two Arrested Following Drug Investigation in Orange City
Two people were arrested earlier this week following a drug investigation in Orange City. According to the Orange City Police Department, officers were dispatched around 6:18 p.m. on Monday, April […]
Orange City Recognized as One of Iowa’s “Storybook Towns”
Orange City is gaining statewide recognition for the very qualities locals have long taken pride in. The Sioux County community has been named one of Iowa’s “10 Storybook Towns” by […]
Orange City Man Arrested Following Sex Abuse Investigation in Alton
An Orange City man has been arrested following a months-long sex abuse investigation that began earlier this year in Alton. According to the Orange City Police Department, 21-year-old Cody Patrick […]