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Latest Headlines
Flood Death in Rock Valley Confirmed
A man who had been missing is now confirmed to have died in the flooding in northwest Iowa. Rock Valley Police Chief Monte Warburton reports that 52-year-old Kyle Kreykes of
Hiway 75 Closure Update
Highway 75 will be closed between 16th St. S. and 14th St. S near KwikStar on Friday, June 28. Through traffic will need to use other routes to get past
SBA Info For Businesses Affected by Floods
Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Iowa businesses and residents as a result of President Biden’s major disaster declaration, U.S. Small Business Administration’s Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced.
Federal Help is on the Way
FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Iowa to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds and tornadoes beginning
Sioux County Road Closures
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office has provided a link for the current road closures in Sioux County. Click here. You are reminded to not go around barricades or road closed
Governor Reynolds Touring Flood Ravaged NW Iowa
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, and her cabinet are touring Northwest Iowa communities affected by floodwaters today. Her first stop was in Hawarden. Reynolds said that recovery will be long term,
Heavy Rains Deluge Sioux County
Severe storms and heavy rain have created chaos in Sioux County. County officials ordered all residents north of Highway 18 in Rock Valley to evacuate as flood waters rose there
UPDATE: Train Derailment Near Alvord
Excessive rainfall may be the cause of a train derailment near Alvord today. Not many details have been released, but according to our sister station, KIWA, Lyon County Emergency Management
Dordt Forges Partnership With Canadian School
Dordt University and Trinity Western University in Langley, British Columbia, have announced a new partnership between Trinity’s Human Services Certificate Program and Dordt’s Master of Social Work (MSW). Those who
Lewis & Clark Receives Additional Funds
The Bureau of Reclamation announced today the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System (L&C) will receive an additional $10 million in FY24 from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). This is
