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, […]
Ohio Man Arrested in Lyon County Grooming Sting
An Ohio man has been arrested in Lyon County following a sting operation that led to felony and misdemeanor charges involving alleged online communication with a minor. According to records […]
Two Men Plead Not Guilty in Lyon County Courthouse Break-In Case
Two men accused of causing thousands of dollars in damage during a break-in at the Lyon County Courthouse late last year have now both entered not guilty pleas. Authorities say […]
Lyon County Annex Building Likely Headed for Demolition as FEMA Delays Continue
For more than two decades, Lyon County has used a downtown Rock Rapids building commonly known as the county annex. Originally built in the 1960s for DeWild, Grant, and Reckart […]
Courthouse Burglary Suspect Faces New Felony Charge After Jail Incident
One of the men accused in the Lyon County Courthouse burglary case now faces an additional felony charge following an incident at the Lyon County Jail in Rock Rapids. A […]
Lyon County: Courthouse Officials Say Most Offices Uncompromised
Lyon County officials have released another update following last week’s break-in at the Lyon County Courthouse, saying most offices were not compromised and there is no evidence at this time […]
Courthouse Suspects in Custody; Courthouse Reopening Tuesday
Two suspects wanted in connection with last week’s burglary at the Lyon County Courthouse are now in custody. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says both suspects were arrested early Saturday […]
Latest on Lyon County Courthouse Burglary
The Lyon County Courthouse in Rock Rapids remains closed following a burglary that occurred during the late hours of December 16th into the early morning hours of December 17th. According […]
Lyon County Courthouse Closed Following Overnight Incident
Update at 11:30 am on Wednesday, December 17th More details have been released regarding the incident that led to the closure of the Lyon County Courthouse in Rock Rapids. According […]
USDA Offering Up To $44,000 In Home Repair Grants For Flood-Affected NW IA Homeowners
Northwest Iowa residents who suffered damage during the June 2024 floods and severe storms may now qualify for significant federal assistance.