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Latest Local Headlines

Foggy Morning Crash Injures Sheldon Woman Near Hospers
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a Thursday morning crash that sent a Sheldon woman to the hospital. Deputies say the accident happened around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of

Sioux Center Reconsiders Ban on ROW Tree Planting
Sioux Center residents will see more discussion before any decision is made on whether to allow trees in street right-of-way (ROW) areas. The City Council has been weighing an ordinance

Dordt Professor Appointed to Iowa STEM Advisory Council
Dr. Jeff Ploegstra, dean of foundational and health sciences and professor of biology at Dordt University, has been appointed to the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council as a Regional Advisory

Northwest Iowa Groups Receive Funding to Prevent Homelessness
Two northwest Iowa organizations are receiving state funding to strengthen efforts to keep families in their homes. The Iowa Finance Authority has awarded more than $1.3 million statewide through its

New Book Chronicles Northwestern College’s History
A new book is shining a light on the history of Northwestern College. “Pursuing the Light: A History of Northwestern, 1882–2024” traces the institution’s growth from a classical academy and

Northwestern to Break Ground on Colenbrander Plaza
Northwestern College will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for Colenbrander Plaza, a new outdoor gathering space and walkway leading to De Valois Stadium. The event is scheduled for Thursday, October 2nd,

Sioux City to Open Second “Chick-fil-A” Restaurant
A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant will begin serving guests in Siouxland on Thursday, Sept. 25. Chick-fil-A, Inc. has selected Stephen Chestnut to serve as the local Owner-Operator of the new establishment.

Sioux County Among Rising Cancer Rates in Iowa
The Iowa Cancer Registry and the University of Iowa College of Public Health are hosting the Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project to present county-specific cancer information and address community

Felony Charges Filed Against Worthington Man at Grand Falls Casino
A Worthington (MN) man has been arrested on a warrant for felony gambling charges after an incident in July. According to the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), 49-year-old Cerritos

Hull Man Arrested on Theft Charges
On Tuesday, September 16th, at 12:28 pm, the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office arrested 33-year-old Austin Vink, of Hull, on theft charges. The arrest stemmed from an investigation that occurred at