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Orange City Area Health System Adds Advanced Surgical Robot
Orange City Area Health System has taken a major step forward in surgical care with the addition of the new da Vinci 5 Surgical Robot—the first of its kind in
After proper request, Sand says his office would investigate DMPS
State Auditor Rob Sand says he welcomes a request to audit Des Moines Public Schools, but state law does not give him the authority to launch an investigation on his

Orange City Announces Van Schouwen as Next City Administrator
The City of Orange City is pleased to announce that Matt Van Schouwen has been selected as the next City Administrator. Van Schouwen, a Sioux Center native, is excited about
Increase in Iowa home sales, inventory in September
The Iowa Association of Realtors reports a 5.9% increase in the number of homes sold in September compared to the same month a year ago. Travis Bushaw, the president of

Hartley Couple Arrested for Insurance Fraud
A rural Hartley couple has been arrested following an investigation by the Iowa Insurance Fraud Bureau. Authorities say 34-year-old Jeremy Poduska and 34-year-old Alicia Poduska were taken into custody Wednesday
Experts meeting at Iowa Cancer Summit in Ankeny today
The Iowa Cancer Summit opens this morning in Ankeny. Kelly Sittig with the Iowa Cancer Consortium says it’s important as the state has the second-highest age-adjusted cancer incidence rate in
Demolition of former Delaware County Jail underway
The old Delaware County Jail is coming down. In 2019, Delaware County voters approved a bond issue for a new jail and that facility opened in mid-2021. The demolition of
Naig pegs pace of Iowa’s 2025 harvest as near normal
The corn and soybean harvest in Iowa is well underway, but since there’s a federal government shutdown, the USDA’s weekly report on Iowa crops wasn’t issued yesterday (Monday), or last

Four Individuals Rescued from Big Sioux River Near Oak Grove
This past Sunday, at approximately 6:00 pm, Sioux County Conservation, the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office, and Sioux County Emergency Management responded to a call for assistance on the Big Sioux
NWS cropland danger index ‘high’ in about half of Iowa
The National Weather Service says there’s a high risk of cropland fires in all or parts of over 50 Iowa counties this afternoon through sunrise tomorrow. A combine was destroyed
