Rock Valley Man Arrested on Felony OWI Charges

A Rock Valley man has been arrested on felony operating while intoxicated charges following a crash on cemetery grounds near Rock Valley. According to a criminal complaint filed by Rock […]
Free Tax Preparation Services Offered in Sioux County through ISU Extension

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Sioux County will offer free tax preparation services this month through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The service is designed for individuals […]
Dordt University Delivers Net Gain of Graduates to Iowa Workforce

At a time when many Midwest states are concerned about losing college graduates to jobs elsewhere, Dordt University says it is seeing the opposite effect in Iowa: more Dordt graduates […]
Leaders Highlight Iowa’s Trades Workforce

Northwest Iowa Community College (NCC) President John Hartog says skilled trades remain one of the most critical parts of Iowa’s workforce, as demand continues to grow across manufacturing, healthcare, and […]
Ohio Man Arrested in Lyon County Grooming Sting

An Ohio man has been arrested in Lyon County following a sting operation that led to felony and misdemeanor charges involving alleged online communication with a minor. According to records […]
Northwestern College Theatre Students Earn Top Regional Honors

Students from Northwestern College earned top regional honors at the Region Five American College Theatre Festival (ACTF), held January 18th through 24th in Rochester, Minnesota. Senior Melissa Thompson received Region […]
Dordt University Launches New Family Nurse Practitioner Program for Fall 2026

Dordt University has announced the launch of a new Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) program, with the first cohort of students set to begin in […]
Peaceful Pro-Immigrant Rally Draws Around 400 in Sioux Center

Organizers say that around 400 people gathered outside the Sioux Center Public Library on Monday evening (February 2) for a peaceful pro-immigrant rally, held ahead of the Sioux County Democratic […]
Sioux County GOP to Hold Republican Caucuses Tonight in Rock Valley

The Sioux County Republican Party will hold its countywide caucuses tonight (Monday) in Rock Valley. This year’s caucus will take place at a single location, rather than being split by […]
Sioux County Democrats to Hold Caucuses Feb. 2 at Sioux Center Public Library

Sioux County Democrats will gather for their 2026 caucuses on Monday, February 2nd, at the Sioux Center Public Library. Chair Anita Cirulis says the midterm caucuses serve a different purpose […]