West Sioux Names Kurt Hanna as Next Superintendent
The West Sioux Community School District has selected Kurt Hanna as its next superintendent, bringing 14 years of administrative experience and a leadership approach focused on visibility, listening, and strengthening […]
Fire Chief Urges Caution After Controlled Burn Escapes
Firefighters contained a controlled burn that got out of control Sunday afternoon, south of Hawarden. According to Hawarden Fire Department Fire Chief Payne Allen, crews were called at about 1:20 […]
Sioux County Radio News Summary Weeks of February 9th
Two Critically Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash Near Lester Sioux County Hospital CEOs Recognized Nationally for Rural Healthcare Leadership OCAHS Pledges $75,000 Toward New Hospers EMS Facility End of an Era: […]
Hawarden Fire Brings Specialized Training to Larchwood After Grant-Funded Equipment Purchase
The Hawarden Fire Department is putting newly purchased training equipment to work and sharing it with neighboring departments. Hawarden firefighters recently traveled to Larchwood to lead forcible entry training after […]
Hawarden Woman Injured In Rollover Crash Near Ireton
A Hawarden woman was injured Monday morning in a single-vehicle rollover accident north of Ireton. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called to the scene at 6:11 a.m. […]
Sioux County Radio News Summary Week of February 2nd
Headlines Used in this Week’s Summary… Click on the Headline to Read the Story… Alton Fire Department & Orange City Police Department Investigating Fatal House Fire Peaceful Pro-Immigrant Rally Draws […]
Sunday Night Fire Leaves Family Homeless Near Hawarden
A house and garage were destroyed, leaving the occupants homeless after a late-night fire on Sunday, January 25th, near Hawarden, just across the South Dakota border. According to Hawarden Fire […]
Sioux City Woman Arrested on Felony OWI Charges in Hawarden
A Sioux City woman has been arrested on felony operating-while-intoxicated charges in Hawarden. According to a criminal complaint filed in Sioux County, 32-year-old Nicole Blackmore was arrested Sunday and charged […]
Hawarden Regional Healthcare Joins Avera Health Network
Hawarden Regional Healthcare is now an Avera Health partner. The partnership, effective January 1, 2026, followed a letter of intent signed in October that allowed both organizations to explore and […]
USDA Offering Up To $44,000 In Home Repair Grants For Flood-Affected NW IA Homeowners
Northwest Iowa residents who suffered damage during the June 2024 floods and severe storms may now qualify for significant federal assistance.