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Latest Local Headlines
Suspect Accused of Killing Mother Pleads Not Guilty
The man accused of killing his mother in Sheldon has pleaded not guilty to the charges. Court documents state 41-year-old Nathaniel Kassel pleaded not guilty to the first-degree murder of
Emergency Repairs to Begin on Highway 75
Smoother travel is ahead: the emergency project to repair winter damages to Highway 75 is set to begin the week of April 17. Travelers will experience some temporary lane closures
Fire Near Hospers Destroys Hay Bales & Equipment
The Hospers Fire and Ambulance were called to a hay bale fire west of Hospers Thursday afternoon. The Sioux County sheriff’s office also responded to assist the Hospers Fire Department.
Fareway Grocery Store Coming to Hull
Fareway Stores is finalizing plans to build a new store in Hull. According to a news release from Fareway Stores, Inc. the grocery store chain is finalizing plans to build
Hay Bale Fire and Propane Tank Explosion Near Newkirk
Several fire departments are responding to a hay-bale fire on Kennedy Avenue one mile west of Newkirk this afternoon. Unofficial information indicates about 80 bales of hay caught fire, and
Contractors Give Highway 75 Construction Update
Contractors held the first of what will be many meetings to give updates on the progress of the Highway 75 reconstruction project in Sioux Center. Contractors gave an update on
New Scam on Facebook Marketplace
Sioux County and area law enforcement have observed an uptick in scams being completed online using Facebook Marketplace and other online “swap” pages. The most common scam occurring involves the
Sioux County Sportsment’s Club Deliver Check to Midwest Honor Flight
Midwest Honor Flight is the recipient of a grant that will fly six veterans on a future flight to see their memorials in Washington DC. The Sioux County Sportsmen’s Club
Fire Near Little Rock Destroys Home
A house was destroyed by a fire Saturday one-half-mile south of Little Rock. The George and Sibley Fire Departments were called to assist the Little Rock Fire Department in battling
Sheldon Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested
Federal authorities say the individual they believe robbed the Sheldon branch of Iowa State Bank nearly two years ago, is in jail in connection with the crime. According to authorities,