Sioux County Sheriff: Upcoming Fundraising Mailing is Legitimate
The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents to a legitimate mailing they may soon see in their mailbox. Sheriff Nate Huizenga says the Iowa State Sheriffs’ and Deputies’ Association […]
Rock Valley Police Warn of Scam Spoofing Local Hospital Phone Number
The Rock Valley Police Department is alerting residents to a potential scam targeting the community, particularly older residents, using a familiar local phone number. According to police, individuals have reported […]
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, […]
Hawarden Man Arrested in Rock Rapids on Sexual Exploitation Charges
A Hawarden man has been arrested in Rock Rapids on multiple charges involving the alleged exploitation of a minor. According to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, 24-year-old Dillon Anderson of […]
18-Year-Old Luverne Woman Charged With Giving THC Products to Minor in an Orange City School Parking Lot
An 18-year-old from Luverne has been arrested on felony drug distribution charges following an alleged incident in Orange City. According to a criminal complaint filed by local authorities, 18-year-old Jaycee […]
Sioux Center Man Charged with Felony Criminal Mischief Following Domestic Incident
A Sioux Center man is facing a felony charge after police say he made threats and caused significant damage inside a home. According to a criminal complaint filed with the […]
Hog Confinement Destroyed by Fire Near Boyden; Hundreds of Pigs Lost
A hog confinement building southeast of Boyden was destroyed in a fire on Wednesday evening, resulting in the loss of hundreds of animals. According to a joint press release from […]
Orange City City Council Authorizes Emergency Responder Stipends & Updates Service Animal Law
The Orange City City Council approved several ordinance updates during its meeting on Monday afternoon, including measures addressing emergency service compensation and the misrepresentation of service animals. Council members approved […]
Sioux County EMS Day Offers Hands-On Training Ahead of License Renewals
First responders from across Sioux County will have the opportunity to sharpen critical, real-world skills during Sioux County EMS Day, scheduled for Saturday, March 21st at Dordt University’s Ag Center […]
Maurice Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges Involving Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
A Maurice man has been arrested on multiple felony charges involving sexual exploitation of a minor following an investigation by the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office. According to Sioux County arrest […]