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Latest Headlines
Kwik Star Planning to Phase Out Pennies
A major Midwest convenience store chain will soon start phasing out pennies. With over 140 locations in Iowa, Kwik Star says it’ll adjust its registers to round prices for cash
Accident Claims George Man
Lyon County, Iowa — A George man was killed and a Minnesota man injured Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 9 and Indian Avenue in
Sioux County Radio News Summary for Week of September 29th
Below are the story headlines used in this week’s summary: Attempted Child Abductions in Cherokee County Highway 75 Construction Nearing Seasonal Completion Dordt Professor Publishes New Book on AI in
Iowa Great Lakes Sees Tourism Increase for 2025
Tourism officials in the Iowa Great Lakes are getting a better handle on the numbers from this past summer. Kylie Zankowski of Vacation Okoboji says there were over 700,000 visitors
Authorities Investigating Attempted Child Abductions in Cherokee County
Authorities in one northwest Iowa county are investigating two attempted child abductions. The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office says the first attempted abduction took place around 3:00 pm Tuesday, September 30th,
Elevated Fire Weather Danger Saturday
Sioux County Emergency Management is warning residents about high fire danger this weekend. Strong southerly winds, with gusts between 35 and 45 miles per hour, combined with dry conditions, are
Orange City Area Health Foundation Receives Grant for Birth Center
The Orange City Area Health Foundation has been awarded a grant from Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa to enhance care for newborns and families at the Orange City
Northwestern Renames Residence Hall to Honor Founding Leaders
Northwestern College has renamed its North Suites residence hall the Jacob and Hannah Heemstra Suites in honor of the college’s first president and his wife. The announcement was made yesterday
Truck Fire South of Orange City Causes Heavy Damage
A tandem-axle straight truck was heavily damaged in a fire late Tuesday morning near Orange City. Assistant Fire Chief Al Jeltema says crews were called around 11:20 a.m. to 480th
Siouxnami Waterpark Breaks Attendance and Concession Records
Siouxnami Waterpark in Sioux Center wrapped up its seventh summer with record-breaking attendance and concession sales. City Manager Scott Wynja said on The Daily Grind earlier this week that All
