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Latest Local Headlines
Sioux Center Municipal Utilities Awards Scholarship
Alexandra Bandstra, a senior at Dordt University, has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship from Sioux Center Municipal Utilities and SCMU’s energy partner Missouri River Energy Services. “As Sioux Center’s municipal
Sioux Automation to Sell Ag Line to Post Equipment
Sioux Automation Center, Inc. in Sioux Center, IA, has sold their agriculture line of products, production, parts, sales, and service to Post Equipment Company LLC of Rock Valley, IA. The
Livestock Trailer Fire Kills 100+ Pigs
A livestock trailer fire killed several baby pigs near Hospers Tuesday morning. Hospers Fire Chief Jason Overmole says firefighters were called at about 7:50am to Highway 60 near Hospers Drive
Sioux Center Considering Standby Electrical Generation
Sioux Center Municipal Utilities is considering whether to invest in local standby electric generation. The current proposal would include about 12 megawatts diesel generation near Sioux Center’s north power substation.
**SCAM ALERT** Imposter Caller Claiming to Be Sioux County Officer
Residents in northwest Iowa have been receiving phone calls from an imposter claiming to be Lieutenant Justin De Bruin with the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office. While Lieutenant De Bruin is
Triple Box Destroyed in Fire
An early morning fire destroyed a popular venue near Maurice early this morning. According to Orange City Fire Chief Denny Vander Wel, the call came in at 2:26am. Sioux County
NCC President Honored With Award
Northwest Iowa Community College President, Dr. John Hartog III, has been honored with the “Pacesetter of the Year” award at the District 5 National Council for Marketing and Public Relations
“Go Bucket” Program For Sioux County Schools Begins
A number of law enforcement agencies in Sioux County are banding together for what’s called a “Go Bucket” initiative. What is a “Go Bucket?” Sioux County Sheriff’s Office Deputy and
Teen Arrested on Felony Theft Charges in Sioux Center
A Hawarden teen was arrested on felony theft charges after an incident at the Sioux Center Walmart. According to a criminal complaint, 18-year-old Christopher Ruiz of Hawarden is accused of
Temporary Highway 75 Closure Begins Wednesday
A multi-day Highway 75 closure will begin tomorrow (Wednesday) and potentially run through the weekend in the Phase 1 construction area to allow the paving crew to add temporary pavement