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Sioux Center Police Join State Tobacco and Nicotine Enforcement Program
The Sioux Center Police Department is partnering with the Iowa Department of Revenue to take part in the I-PLEDGE program during fiscal year 2026. I-PLEDGE is a statewide education and
Northwestern College named Best-in-Class Employer
Northwestern College has been recognized as a best-in-class employer by Gallagher as part of the firm’s 2025 U.S. Benefits Strategy and Benchmarking Survey. The designation recognizes organizations that demonstrate excellence
Sioux County Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
The Sioux County Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations, schools, and local government entities serving Sioux County. Eligible applicants may request up to $15,000, with applications
Road to Iowa Governor 2026: Randy Feenstra Outlines Priorities
As part of Sioux County Radio’s ongoing Road to Iowa Governor 2026 series, U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra says lowering costs for Iowans is a central focus of his campaign. Feenstra
Grond to Step Back as West Sioux Seeks New Superintendent
The West Sioux Community School District is continuing its search for a new superintendent who would take over the position on July 1st, 2026. Current superintendent Steve Grond, who is
Sioux Center Accepting Nominations for 2026 Community Service Awards
The City of Sioux Center is accepting nominations for its 2026 Community Service Awards. Each year, the awards recognize a local individual, business, and organization that have made a meaningful
Iowa Standard Event Renews Sioux Center Library Debate
An event hosted in Sioux Center last week by conservative news outlet The Iowa Standard renewed local discussion surrounding the Sioux Center Public Library and how access to certain materials
New Osceola County Jail Taking Shape in Sibley
If you’ve driven past the Osceola County Courthouse in Sibley recently, you’ve likely noticed a large new structure taking shape—the future Osceola County Jail. Osceola County Sheriff Kevin Wollmuth says
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
