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Latest Local Headlines
Sioux Center Approves No Increase in City Tax Rate
The City of Sioux Center is looking at keeping the same city tax rate for the 2023-24 budget. The City Council is considering maintaining the city’s portion of the levy
Rock Valley Fire at Implement Dealer Likely Caused by Heater Chimney
The Rock Valley Fire Department was called to Town & Country Implement in Rock Valley Tuesday morning after smoke was seen coming out of the roof of the shop area.
Hiway 75 Reconstruction Phase 1 Bid Accepted
Bids for the first part of the three-year Highway 75 reconstruction came in lower than anticipated. The Sioux Center City Council gave local approval this week to the apparent low
Sioux Center Christian School Receives Governor’s STEM BEST Award
Sioux Center Christian School has been named one of the 37 schools awarded a STEM BEST grant by the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council. STEM BEST stands for Businesses Engaging
Inwood Community Center Roof Collapses
The city of Inwood suffered a big loss Saturday night after part of the community center roof collapsed. City officials believe heavy snowfall was in large part, a contributing factor
Northwestern College Sets Spring Enrollment Record For Fourth Straight Year
For the fourth year in a row, Northwestern College has set a spring enrollment record. This year’s number is 1,584, up from 1,525 last spring. This semester’s enrollment includes a
Pella Foundation Contributes To Trails in Sioux Center
New recreation trail connections in and around Sioux Center will be paved with the help of a $25,000 grant from the Pella Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Pella Corporation. The
Merrill Man Serving Life Sentence For Murder Dies in Prison
A Merrill man convicted of 1st degree murder in the shooting death of his stepson, has died. Thomas Jordan Knappwas pronounced dead due to natural causes at 10:36 Thursday morning
State Economic Development Authority Director Attends Ribbon Cutting in Sioux Center
Friday afternoon, Dordt University and Sioux Center city officials hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the American State Bank Sports Complex, a joint venture between the two entities. The $8
Hiway 71 Construction in Okoboji Set to Begin This Spring
The Iowa Department of Transportation has announced a new website with information regarding the Highway 71 construction project which is set to begin this spring and is expected to be