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Dordt Student’s Observation Leads to Three New Rec Center Murals
A Dordt University student’s observation during a workout eventually turned into three new murals inside the school’s Rec Center. Senior graphic design major Austin Anderson of Nowthen, Minnesota, noticed that

Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Identifying Two People of Interest in Larchwood Incident
(KIWA) — The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying two people of interest in connection with an incident in Larchwood. According to the sheriff’s office,

Hawarden Speech Therapist Highlights Broad Scope of Care for Rural Patients
Speech-language pathology encompasses far more than treating childhood articulation or stuttering. At rural facilities like Hawarden Regional Healthcare, speech therapists provide broad treatment plans covering cognitive impairments, pediatric developmental delays,

Bible League International Announces Fall Conference in Sioux Center
Bible League International is gearing up for a series of regional events this September. Conferences are planned in both Michigan and Iowa, as well as an Iowa retreat. Conferences start

Dordt Clarifies It “Does Not Have and Has Never Had” a COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement Ahead of Iowa Supreme Court Case
Dordt University is clarifying its role in COVID-19 vaccination policies connected to a case that will go before the Iowa Supreme Court later this month. Previous reporting from Community First

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Ford F-150 After Object Shatters Pickup Windshield Near Orange City
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information after an object thrown from a vehicle shattered the windshield of another pickup west of Orange City Tuesday night. The incident was

Hull Cleans Up After Powerful Storm Causes Tree Damage, Power Outage
Cleanup and damage assessments are underway in Hull after a powerful storm brought down large trees and power lines Tuesday night, knocking out electricity to a large portion of the

Sioux Center Plans for Potential Major Wastewater Expansion Through 2028
A proposed expansion of Sioux Center’s wastewater collection system could cost between $6.9 million and $9.9 million under three alternatives reviewed by the City Council last week. The East Interceptor

New Okoboji Elementary Remains On Track to Open in About a Year
(KUOO) — Okoboji’s new elementary school remains on schedule to open in about a year as construction moves further inside the building. Superintendent Will Dible says several groups have recently

CROP REPORT: Rock Rapids Records Iowa’s Highest Weekly Rainfall as Crops Continue to Develop
Northwest Iowa received some of the state’s heaviest rainfall during the final full week of August as warmer-than-normal conditions helped push corn and soybean development. The weekly Iowa Crop Progress
