Rock Rapids Woman Faces Felony Child Endangerment Charge
A Rock Rapids woman is facing a felony charge after authorities say an infant suffered life-threatening injuries earlier this year. According to court documents, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office arrested […]
Doon Man Seriously Injured in Lyon County Crash Involving Parked Semi
A Doon man was seriously injured in a crash involving a passenger vehicle and a parked semi-truck Tuesday night in Lyon County. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the crash […]
Rock Rapids Sidewalk Project to Improve Accessibility Along Highways 9 and 75
Construction is set to begin April 6th on a $1.88 million sidewalk improvement project along Highways 9 and 75 in Rock Rapids, fully funded by the Iowa Department of Transportation. […]
Sioux Falls Pair Charged In Alleged Casino Jackpot Scheme In Lyon County
Two Sioux Falls residents are facing felony charges after authorities say they were involved in a scheme to improperly claim a casino jackpot in Lyon County. According to a criminal […]
Feenstra Launches ‘Farmers for Feenstra’ Coalition on National Agriculture Day
On National Agriculture Day (Tuesday), Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra announced the launch of a new campaign coalition called “Farmers for Feenstra,” aimed at supporting his run for governor. According to […]
Rock Rapids Man Charged after Nearly 300 Grams of Marijuana Found in Search Warrant
A Rock Rapids man is facing felony and misdemeanor drug charges following the execution of a search warrant at his residence earlier this month. According to a criminal complaint filed […]
Inwood Woman Sentenced on Five Counts of Child Endangerment
An Inwood woman has been sentenced after pleading guilty to multiple counts of child endangerment tied to incidents at a local daycare. According to a press release from the Lyon […]
Fatal Crash Involving Train Under Investigation in Lyon County
Story Update (3/19/26 at 9:30 am) Authorities have identified the victim in a fatal train versus pickup crash near Lester. The Iowa State Patrol says 39-year-old Kyle Madetzke of Baltic, […]
NCC Awarded $1 Million State Grant for Rock Rapids Regional Center
Northwest Iowa Community College has been awarded a $1 million state grant to help support the development of a planned Regional Center and Career Academy in Rock Rapids. Governor Kim […]
Doon Man Facing 51 Felony Charges Involving Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minors
A Northwest Iowa man has been arrested and is facing dozens of felony charges alleging years of sexual abuse involving minors. According to Lyon County court documents, 41-year-old Mark Boender […]