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Latest Headlines
Soldier buried in Iowa, exactly 81 years after his death in WWII
An Iowan killed in action during World War II has finally been laid to rest near his hometown of Pacific Junction. U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lieutenant Blaine Wilcox was
Senator says hearings needed to probe hiring of ex-Iowa superintendent
A retired superintendent who’s a state senator says lawmakers must find out how the man who’s facing deportation and federal gun charges was ever hired as superintendent of Des Moines
Everyone encouraged to participate in ‘Shop Iowa Day’ Wednesday
The Iowa Economic Development Authority is promoting this Wednesday as “Shop Iowa Day.” The promotion is designed to bringing together small businesses and communities statewide for a single day dedicated

Spencer Man Arrested on Drug and License Charges in Hospers
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Spencer man following a suspicious person report in Hospers. Deputies were called to the Hospers Mini Mart on Monday morning, October 6,
Grassley: FBI review of GOP senators’ phone records is ‘an outrage’
Senator Chuck Grassley is blasting a FBI investigation that analyzed the phone records of eight Republican senators around the time of the January 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Highway 75 Open from 9th Street South Through 2nd Street North
Highway 75 is now open to local traffic from 9th Street South (Snieder Insurance intersection) through 2nd Street North (the Fruited Plain intersection). The City of Sioux Center is asking
Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence sees cases increasing
A review of recent records by the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence finds 88 Iowans have been killed by domestic violence from October of 2021 through September of 2024. Spokesperson
After superintendent’s arrest, Iowa district may use E-verify
Des Moines School officials are considering enrolling in the federal “E-verify” system to check whether district employees are authorized to work in the United States. The potential move comes after

NCC Awarded $2.42 Million Title III Grant
Northwest Iowa Community College has secured a $2.42 million Title III Strengthening Institutions Program grant from the U.S. Department of Education — the college’s fifth Title III award. The highly

Young Angler Reels In Impressive Catch on the Rock River
It was a memorable day of fishing along the Rock River over the weekend for a young Orange City fisherman. 12-year-old Hudson De Groot was casting lines with family on
