Spirit Lake School Board Votes Unanimously to Put Nearly $70 Million Bond Issue on the Ballot
(KUOO) — The Spirit Lake School Board voted unanimously in a special session Monday to officially put a $69.9 million bond issue on the ballot for the November 3rd election. […]
Larchwood Awarded $1 Million for New Community Center
A project nearly a decade in the making has received a major financial boost. The City of Larchwood has been awarded $1 million through the Iowa Economic Development Authority’s Community […]
Seventh Street Crossing Opens to East-West Traffic in Sioux Center
The Seventh Street North crossing of Highway 75 in Sioux Center is opening to east-west traffic Friday, providing another route across the construction zone before the first day of school. […]
Ribbon Cut on Sheldon High School
(KIWA) — Two years of construction and renovation came to fruition Wednesday morning when the ribbon was cut on the newly expanded and renovated Sheldon Community High School. A large […]
Iowa DOT Accepting Input on Culvert Project North of Sibley On Hwy 9
The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking public input on plans for a proposed bridge replacement on Iowa Highway 9, located over Polly Creek north of Sibley in Osceola County. […]
Rock Valley to Add Three New Pickleball Courts
The City of Rock Valley has announced plans to construct three new pickleball courts at Bicentennial Park, funded through a private donation from Premier Bank. The project will bring dedicated […]
What is the Sioux County Firefighter’s Association?
The Sioux County Firefighter’s Association works to enhance readiness and share equipment between the different firefighting agencies of Sioux County. Purpose & Community The group meets quarterly in a different […]
Clay County Fair Announces Finalists For World’s Greatest County Fair Food Contest
Finalists have been announced for the 2026 “World’s Greatest County Fair Food” contest. They include Brown Sugar Bacon Twizzles (Side Door Concessions, LLC); Chicken Cheesesteaks (Jersey Jo’s); Lily Fries (TnT […]
SL School Board to Hear From Public August 19 for Facilities Plan
Discussions around possible facility improvements at the Spirit Lake schools continue to evolve. The school board will meet once again this Wednesday, August 19th. Superintendent Dr. David Smith tells KUOO […]
Former West Lyon Softball Coach Sentenced in Student Sexual Exploitation Case
(KIWA) — A former West Lyon softball coach accused of having a long-term sexual relationship with a student has received probation and suspended incarceration after two of the four felony […]