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Latest Local Headlines
Triple Box Destroyed in Fire
An early morning fire destroyed a popular venue near Maurice early this morning. According to Orange City Fire Chief Denny Vander Wel, the call came in at 2:26am. Sioux County

NCC President Honored With Award
Northwest Iowa Community College President, Dr. John Hartog III, has been honored with the “Pacesetter of the Year” award at the District 5 National Council for Marketing and Public Relations

“Go Bucket” Program For Sioux County Schools Begins
A number of law enforcement agencies in Sioux County are banding together for what’s called a “Go Bucket” initiative. What is a “Go Bucket?” Sioux County Sheriff’s Office Deputy and
Teen Arrested on Felony Theft Charges in Sioux Center
A Hawarden teen was arrested on felony theft charges after an incident at the Sioux Center Walmart. According to a criminal complaint, 18-year-old Christopher Ruiz of Hawarden is accused of

Temporary Highway 75 Closure Begins Wednesday
A multi-day Highway 75 closure will begin tomorrow (Wednesday) and potentially run through the weekend in the Phase 1 construction area to allow the paving crew to add temporary pavement

Akron Man Injured After Rolling Pickup on Icy Road
An Akron man was taken to the hospital after an accident in Sheldon on Sunday. The Iowa State Patrol reports that at about 10:15 a.m., 34-year-old Christopher Addleman of Akron
SCAM Alert For Northwest Iowa
Over the past several days, the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement agencies have received reports of suspicious letters being received by area residents. The letters are

Report of Overdose Leads to Arrest
The report of a drug overdose Saturday morning led to the arrest of a Hawarden man. The arrest of 22-year-old Chase Ranschau came after a search warrant was executed at
**CORRECTION** Slippery Roads May Be Cause of Hiway 60 Crash Sunday Morning
Not much snow fell in northwest Iowa Saturday, but what fell made for slippery conditions on roadways through Sunday which may have been the cause of a morning accident one

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Two From Sioux City
Two people were arrested Sunday as a result of a traffic stop near Ireton. 21-year-old Geraldo Lopez-Lopez, and 31-year-old Ismael Lopez-Lopez, both of Sioux City, were arrested after giving false