Stolen Car Report Leads to Felony Arrests in Lyon County

Two women from the Sioux City area are facing felony charges after a stolen-vehicle incident that ended in Lyon County early Wednesday. According to a criminal complaint from the Lyon […]
West Lyon Superintendent to Retire at End of School Year

The West Lyon School District is preparing for a leadership change as Superintendent Shawn Kreman plans to retire at the end of the school year. Kreman says he made the […]
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.
Former West Lyon Softball Coach Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Exploitation Charges

A former West Lyon softball coach accused of sexually exploiting a student has pleaded not guilty to multiple felony charges. According to court documents, 26-year-old Alexis Severson of Larchwood entered […]
Six Iowa Cities Hit by 2024 Flooding Await FEMA Decision on Buyouts

Communities in northwest Iowa are waiting for FEMA to approve buyouts for properties that were damaged by flooding in the summer of 2024. Tom Van Maanen, the city administrator in […]
Minnesota Man Charged in Lyon County Sexual Exploitation Case

A Minnesota man has been arrested on a felony warrant in Lyon County for allegedly sexually exploiting a minor. According to a criminal complaint filed by the Iowa Division of […]
Deceased Male Located on Railroad Tracks Near Lester

The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says a man was found deceased on the railroad tracks early Tuesday morning near Lester after authorities had been searching for him for several hours. […]
Riverboat Foundation Unveils $1.4M in 2026 Grant Awards

The Lyon County Riverboat Foundation has released its latest competitive grant awards, distributing $1.4 million in 2026 funding to 18 organizations across northwest Iowa, southeast South Dakota, and southwest Minnesota. […]
Sioux County Radio News Summary Week of November 10th

Below are the story headlines used in this week’s summary: Sheriff Jamie Van Voorst Announces Retirement After More Than 30 Years Feenstra Launches Campaign for Iowa Governor at Dordt University […]
Doon Woman Charged After Halloween Night Crash That Injured Four

A Doon woman has been arrested on felony child endangerment and OWI charges following a two-vehicle crash west of Larchwood that injured four people on Halloween night. According to the […]