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Latest Local Headlines

Congressman Randy Feenstra Officially Launches Campaign for Governor
Iowa 4th District Congressman Randy Feenstra has officially launched his campaign for governor. In his campaign announcement, Feenstra, a Dordt University graduate, highlighted his small-town roots and deep ties to

Motorcycle crash injures Rock Valley man
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motorcycle crash that occurred at 1 p.m. Friday, October 24, on Dove Avenue, about one mile west of Rock Valley. According to authorities,

Sioux Center Man Arrested for Alleged Arson Near Orange City
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Sioux Center man following a weekend house fire south of Orange City. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies took 52-year-old Greg Aberson

Sioux County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Scam Targeting Families of Recent Inmates
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam in which callers posing as deputies are contacting family members of people recently booked into the Sioux County Jail.

Sioux County Radio News Summary Week of October 20th
Below are the story headlines used in this week’s summary: Fire at A-1 Storage in Milford Speed Limit Change in Sioux Center Sioux Center Highway 75 Construction Progress Dordt University

Dordt University Ranks #2 for Undergraduate Teaching in Midwest
Dordt University has been ranked #2 in Best Undergraduate Teaching among Regional Universities Midwest in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Colleges rankings. The honor recognizes institutions where

Sioux Center Moves Away from Tree Ban, Eyes Planting Limitations
Sioux Center residents won’t see a new ordinance banning tree planting in street right-of-way areas, but some planting restrictions may be on the horizon. The City Council revisited the issue

Old Burn Pile Reignites Near Orange City, Prompting Fire Response & Safety Reminder
Strong winds earlier this week caused an old burn pile to reignite southwest of Orange City, drawing a response from three area fire departments. Orange City Fire Chief Dan Roghair

Orange City Expands Trail Network to Improve Safety & Connectivity
Orange City has expanded its recreational trail network with two new projects — one along St. Paul Avenue and another at Veterans Park — both aimed at improving safety and

Northwestern College PA Graduates Earn 100% First-Time Pass Rate
Northwestern College’s 2025 physician assistant graduates have achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on the national certifying exam, marking the third consecutive year the program has surpassed the national average.
