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Eastern Iowa museum launches club for couture devotees
Iowa’s fashion mavens and aspiring seamstresses have the opportunity to join a new members-only Collection Couture Club designed for people who admire style, but also want to study it, and
Seedling diseases
BASF technical service representative Mike Probst says excessive rains in parts of the Midwest and Delta have spawned soybean diseases. He tells Brownfield seed treatments have been somewhat effective against

Crittenton Center Receives Grant for Recycling Education Project
Crittenton Center has received a $2,000 Build with Bags Grant to support environmental education and sustainability efforts at its Stella Sanford Child Development Center West location. The grant was awarded

Sioux Center Graduate Zach Van Beek Begins Full-Time Career with City
A Sioux Center High School graduate is beginning his career with the City of Sioux Center. Zach Van Beek, a member of Sioux Center Community School District’s Class of 2026,
Iowa’s pearl button industry featured in Smithsonian exhibit
Pearl buttons from Iowa are on display at the Smithsonian’s Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C., part of an “America 250” exhibit of rare objects and specimens from all

Sioux County Radio News Summary for the Week of June 15th
Here are the headlines used in this week’s summary… •RiseFest Breaks Attendance Record in Sheldon •Rock Valley Buyouts Near Finish Line as FEMA Funding Reaches Northwest Iowa •South Dakota Men
Cash hogs sharply lower to finish the week
It took all week for any direct cash cattle trade to take place. There were just a few deals reported, in Nebraska at $405 dressed, full steady with the previous
Iowa Supreme Court rules in human trafficking case
The Iowa Supreme Court has upheld a lower court opinion dismissing a human trafficking charge against a Polk County man. Kevin Lind was charged with human trafficking after police say

Apparent Drowning Under Investigation on East Lake Okoboji
(KUOO Radio) — Authorities are investigating an apparent drowning on East Lake Okoboji. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office says the Okoboji Police Department received a report of a missing person
Outgoing Iowa governor shares opinion of annual gas tax increases
Governor Kim Reynolds says state gas tax revenue isn’t keeping up with what’s needed to build and maintain Iowa’s roads and bridges and it may be time to have regular
