Resident of Mexico Sentenced to Four Years for Illegal Re-Entry After Living in Northwest Iowa
A resident of Mexico who had been living in northwest Iowa after illegally re-entering the United States has been sentenced in U.S. District Court. Forty-nine-year-old Jesus Banuelos-Lepe was sentenced Wednesday […]
Orange City Approves Lease for Former Airport Runway Property
The City of Orange City has approved a lease agreement allowing Zomer RV and Rentals to use a portion of the former Orange City Airport runway for storage. The city […]
Dordt Professor Says Gen Z Will Reshape Local Workplaces and Both Sides Must Adapt
As more members of Generation Z enter the workforce, Sioux County employers may notice shifts in communication styles, workplace expectations, and job loyalty. That’s according to Dordt University business professor […]
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 Center Goodwill Celebrating One Year in Business Thursday
The Sioux Center Goodwill store is celebrating its first anniversary this week, marking one year of serving the community and inviting residents to take part in a special day of […]
Wheeler Bill Seeks More Mandatory Break Time for Iowa Student Athletes
A coach who’s also a member of the Iowa House is proposing an expansion of the time coaches are not allowed to have contact with Iowa students who participate in […]
Lyon County Drone Helps Locate Unconscious Individual
A drone deployed by the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office may have prevented serious injury or death after locating an intoxicated individual unconscious in below-freezing temperatures. According to the sheriff’s office, […]
Feenstra Highlights Property Taxes & Affordability Concerns During Gubernatorial Campaign
Fourth District Congressman Randy Feenstra says property taxes and the rising cost of living are among the top concerns he’s hearing from Iowans as he campaigns for governor. In an […]
Dordt University Receives Energy Rebate from Sioux Center Municipal Utilities
Dordt University has received a $38,135 rebate from Sioux Center Municipal Utilities after installing energy-efficient technology in several recent campus additions, part of an ongoing effort to reduce energy use […]
Orange City Area Health System CEO Marty Guthmiller Announces Retirement
Orange City Area Health System CEO Marty Guthmiller will retire later this year, bringing to a close more than three decades of leadership that helped transform the organization into a […]