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Legislation Takes Flight: Boosting Sustainable Aviation Fuel with the Farm to Fly Act
In a move to boost sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, along with a bipartisan group of senators, has reintroduced the Farm to Fly Act. This
Potential budget boost for Iowa school districts in disaster zones.
A bill moving through the state legislature would provide some budget stability to public school districts in areas hit by last year’s devastating tornadoes and historic flooding. General state spending

Members Cut opens its doors in Sioux Center
A new business opened its doors in Sioux Center for the first time Tuesday. The Members Cut Premium Butchery held its grand opening. Founded by Farmers COOP Society, Member’s Cut

Northwest Iowa Community College Sets Historic Enrollment Record for Spring 2025
Northwest Iowa Community College (NCC) is celebrating a historic milestone with record-breaking credit enrollment figures for the 2024-2025 academic year. Building on the momentum from the previous year, the college

RAGBRAI LII Route Revealed!
The RAGRAI Route is coming back to Sioux County! At the RAGBRAI Announcement Party, held tonight (Saturday, January 25th) at the Vibrant Music Hall in Waukee, the overnight towns were
DNR Sets Public Meetings to Recap Hunting, Trapping Seasons
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a series of town hall-style meetings to provide updates on recent hunting and trapping seasons and discuss possible changes to rules

Authorities Pleading for People to Be Safe After Two Close Calls on The Iowa Great Lakes
Officials in the Iowa Great Lakes are pleading with those who plan to venture onto the ice to celebrate Winter Games to use extreme caution. It comes after two close

Family Ice Fishing Clinic Set for January 25th at Sandy Hollow Recreation Area
Mark your calendars for a fun-filled family event at Sandy Hollow Recreation Area on Saturday, January 25, 2025. From 9:00 am to 11:30 am, families are invited to join the
Fire Destroys Alton Residence
On January 20, at 5:26 PM, Sioux County Communications received a 9-1-1 report of a structure fire at 207 10th Street, Alton, IA. The Alton Fire Department arrived to find
Bountiful Year for Corn and Soybeans
United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service, also known as NASS, has released its annual crop production summary. In Iowa, 2024 was a bountiful year for corn and