Missing Person Found Dead at Little Sioux River Access in O’Brien County

The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a missing person was found dead Saturday, September 12, at a Little Sioux River access in the county. According to the sheriff’s […]
South O’Brien Teacher Faces Felony Exploitation, Grooming Charges

(KIWA) — A South O’Brien teacher is facing two felony charges following an investigation into allegations that she sent sexually explicit Snapchat messages and images to a 17-year-old student from […]
Sheldon Woman Faces Felony Charge After Allegedly Injuring O’Brien County Sheriff

(KIWA) — A Sheldon woman already in custody on domestic abuse charges now faces a felony charge after allegedly injuring the O’Brien County sheriff inside the county jail. According to […]
Sanborn Man Agrees to 30-Year Prison Term in Meth Plea Deal

(KIWA) — A Sanborn man who originally faced charges carrying a combined maximum of 115 years in prison has agreed to a recommended 30-year sentence as part of a plea […]
Two Men Sentenced to 45 Years in Federal Case Tied to Teen’s Death

(KIWA) — The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office was among the agencies that helped investigate a federal case resulting in two men receiving a combined 45 years in prison. Forty-eight-year-old Floyd […]
Second Adult Charged in O’Brien County Case Involving Drugs Allegedly Given to Children

(KIWA) — A second adult is facing multiple felony charges in connection with an O’Brien County investigation into controlled substances and prescription medications allegedly given to children. According to a […]
Paullina Man Accused of Giving Controlled Substances to His Children

(KIWA) — A Paullina man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities allege he gave controlled substances and prescription medications to his children. According to a criminal complaint filed by […]
Rural Sanborn Man Accused of Hiding Camera in Neighbors’ Bedroom

(KIWA) — A rural Sanborn man faces 17 misdemeanor charges after authorities say he repeatedly trespassed onto a neighboring property to install and retrieve a hidden camera from the victims’ […]