DNR Shares Ice Thickness Update for Iowa Great Lakes

It’s that time of year — when ice begins forming on northwest Iowa lakes, and anglers start heading out for ice fishing. But before venturing out, officials are reminding people […]
Family Crisis Centers Holds Ribbon Cutting for Visitation & Exchange Center

Family Crisis Centers held a ribbon cutting on December 11 for its newly opened Visitation and Exchange Center, a facility designed to give children a safe, neutral space for supervised […]
Sioux Center Health Earns National Recognition for Nurse Communication

Sioux Center Health has been named one of Becker’s Hospital Review’s “Top Hospitals for Nurse Communication,” a national distinction based on 5-star ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid […]
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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 […]
Boyden Woman Injured in Highway 18 Crash

A Boyden woman was taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 18 near Boyden Saturday afternoon. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident happened around 12:55 […]
Iowa Governor Candidates Comment on Rising Cancer Rates at Sioux County Event

Four Iowa gubernatorial candidates appeared at a forum on Monday night in Sioux Center, sponsored by the Iowa Standard blog. Zach Lahn of Belle Plaine says Iowans know there’s something […]
Orange City Teen Charged with Felony for Sending Explicit Images to Minor

An Orange City man is facing a felony charge after authorities say he sent explicit images to a minor. Eighteen-year-old Noah Breaman was arrested Tuesday and is accused of transmitting […]
Midwest Honor Flight Brings More Personal Touch to Veterans’ Return

Midwest Honor Flight is making a major change in how local veterans are welcomed home — shifting from large arena ceremonies in Sioux Falls to a personal, parade-style greeting right […]
Teen Injured in Hull Crash Friday Night

The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle crash that injured a teen Friday night in Hull. It happened around 9:49 p.m. at the intersection of Division Street and […]