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Three Area Colleges and Universities Will Hold Commencement This Weekend
The three area colleges and universities will hold commencement ceremonies this weekend. Northwest Iowa Community College will hold commencement ceremonies at two separate times this Friday. 68 nursing students will

Central Cafe Celebrates Grand Re-Opening in Hawarden
Central Café in Hawarden held its “Grand Reopening” today with a ribbon cutting ceremony. It was back on Dec. 26, 2021, a late-night fire destroyed Central Café, but through hard

Tragic Accident Takes Life of Toddler
A toddler has died after being struck by a vehicle at a farm residence near Sioux Center Saturday evening. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated the accident that occurred at

NEW: Police Chief and Officer Resign
Comments from both officers. Sioux Center’s Police Chief, Mike Halma, and officer Ulf Schäfer, both resigned Tuesday from the Sioux Center Police Department. The city of Sioux Center issued a

UPDATE: Police Chief and Officer Resign
Updated with statement from the city. Sioux Center’s Police Chief, Mike Halma, and officer Ulf Schaefer, both resigned Tuesday from the Sioux Center Police Department. The city of Sioux Center

Sioux Center Police Chief and One Officer Resign
Sioux Center’s Police Chief, Mike Halma, and officer Ulf Schaefer, both resigned Tuesday from the Sioux Center Police Department. City officials were not immediately available for comment on the sudden

Donation Will Fund Lab Equipment at NCC
Northwest Iowa Community College recently received a $10,000 gift from the combined efforts of North West Rural Electric Cooperative and Basin Electric Power Cooperative. From the funds received, new lab

Hospers Man Sent to Federal Prison
43-year-old Robert Hansen was convicted by a jury in two separate trials last year of one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine; two counts of distribution of methamphetamine; and one

Fire Destroys Several Buildings Near Hospers
Eight different buildings and their contents were destroyed in a fire on Monday near Hospers. According to Hospers Fire Chief Jason Overmole, at about 12:25 p.m., the Hospers Fire Department
