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The Ridge Golf Course Featured in Golf Digest Article
The Ridge Golf Course in Sioux Center has been recognized in a “Best Little Golf Towns” series by the website Golf Digest. The series currently includes three other golf courses

State Patrol Updates on Number of “Hands-Free” Warnings
On July 1st of this year, Iowa’s “Hands-Free Law” went into effect. This law prohibits Iowa drivers from holding any electronic device while driving. Iowa is currently in the warning

Lyon County Introduces SRO Program for 2025-26 School Year
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office introduced a School Resource Officer (SRO) at the start of the 2025-26 school year. Lyon County Deputy Bill Minor has been named the School Resource

One Teen Dead, Another Airlifted After Crash West of Hull
Story Updated 9/10/25 at 3:20 pm The Iowa State Patrol is investigating a fatal accident that happened Tuesday afternoon at the North Junction of Highways 75 and 18, west of

Derecho Cleanup Still Ongoing at Oak Grove Park
The clean-up after the Derecho is still ongoing for the Sioux County Conservation Board and especially at Oak Grove Park. On Monday, July 28th, of this year, damaging winds swept

Dordt University Named Top Nursing School in Iowa for 2026
A website that strives to be a resource for aspiring and current nurses has named Dordt University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program as the best in Iowa for

Iowa Sees Decrease in Offenders Returning to Jail
The percentage of Iowa reoffenders has generally decreased over the last decade to its lowest rate, this year, of 32.8%. It’s a three percentage point decrease from fiscal year 2024,

Drone Program Introduced by Lyon County Sheriff’s Department
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is introducing a new Drone Program in an effort to make the county safer. In a post on the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Facebook Page,

Three Injured in Brookings Plane Crash
Authorities in Brookings, South Dakota, reported that a Beechcraft, single-engine, four-seat plane crashed on the property of the Brookings Regional Airport on Saturday morning (September 6th). According to a police

Worthington Man Arrested After Incident at Grand Falls Casino
A Worthington, Minnesota, man has been arrested on a felony fraud charge after a July incident at Grand Falls Casino near Larchwood. According to a criminal complaint filed with the
