April 23, 2015

State’s Best, Worst Unemployment In NW Iowa

Des Moines, Iowa — Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped again last month, and twelve of northwest Iowa’s sixteen counties had rates at or below the statewide rate. The statewide

True Cost Of Speeding Tickets Estimated

Statewide, Iowa — A new study has been released on the true cost of speeding in cities across Iowa. And northwest Iowa is not immune from the high cost. The

Dordt Considering Two-Year Programs

Sioux Center, Iowa — Dordt College is considering offering two-year programs for people looking for technical skills taught in a Christian College environment. Dordt’s Chief Administrative Officer, Howard Wilson tells

Sports Schedule for Friday April 24th

The sports schedule for Friday is high lighted by the Hartley Melvin Sanborn coed track invite with a field of ten school scheduled to participate. Soccer is on the schedule

This Week’s Iowa DNR Fishing Report

Spirit Lake, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report on Thursdays in an effort to provide the latest information heading into the weekend. The weekly

Fire Claims Garage, Two Vehicles, Boat

Hull, Iowa — A garage, a boat, and two vehicles were destroyed in a fire on Thursday, April 23, 2015 in Hull. According to Hull Fire Chief Greg Van Roekel,

Aschan Alwal to Join Dordt Basketball and Soccer

Sioux Center Iowa — Achan Alwal, a senior at Worthington High School (Minnesota), has announced her intention to attend Dordt College and join the Defender soccer and basketball programs. Alwal