Two Sheldon Teens Hospitalized After SUV Rolls in Highway 18 Crash

(KIWA) — Two Sheldon teens were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Highway 18 and Country Club Road in eastern Sheldon. According […]
Spirit Lake Man Sentenced to 10 Years in O’Brien County Shooting Plea Deal

A Spirit Lake man originally charged with attempted murder in an O’Brien County road-rage shooting has been sentenced after reaching a plea agreement. Thirty-three-year-old Jonathan Oldenkamp pleaded guilty to one […]
Sheldon High School Construction Project Nears Completion

The multi-phase construction and renovation project at Sheldon High School is entering its final stretch. Sheldon Community School District Superintendent Cory Myer says the work was driven in part by […]
Spirit Lake Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge in Hartley Shooting

A Spirit Lake man has been arrested on a warrant and faces attempted murder and felony assault charges stemming from two separate incidents. Thirty-three-year-old Johnathan Oldenkamp, of Spirit Lake, is […]
NCC Awarded $2.42 Million Title III Grant

Northwest Iowa Community College has secured a $2.42 million Title III Strengthening Institutions Program grant from the U.S. Department of Education — the college’s fifth Title III award. The highly […]
Autopsy: Hartley Man Died from Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

Authorities have released the results of an autopsy following a fatal shooting earlier this month near Hartley. O’Brien County Sheriff Bruce Devereaux says a 911 call came in shortly after […]
Several Candidates File for Local City and School Board Races

Several candidates have filed to run for city and school board positions in the November election, with the filing period wrapping up last week. Here’s a look at the contested […]
Sioux County Radio News Summary for Week of September 8th

Below are the stories used in this week’s summary: One Teen Dead, Another Airlifted After Crash West of HullThe Iowa State Patrol released the names of those involved in a […]
O’Brien County Was No. 1 In Iowa For Tourism Growth In 2023

(Primghar)– An economic impact report issued in October by Iowa Tourism took one northwest Iowa by county by complete surprise. The numbers show visitor spending in O’Brien County increased by […]
Northwest Iowa Election Results
In local election results, Randy Feenstra won his third term as Iowa’s 4th district U-S Rep. For State Representatives, District 3 was again won by Republican Thomas Jeneary; District 4 […]