July 8, 2015

Jones Plea-Taking Pushed Back

Sheldon, Iowa — The case of the Sheldon optometrist accused of assault has reportedly been pushed back again. At a pretrial conference on Thursday, May 28th in the case of 68-year-old Dr. Allen Jones,

Over 200 Applications Received For Casino Grants

Rock Rapids, Iowa — The response to the newest type of grant offered by the Lyon County Riverboat Foundation has been greater than anyone expected. The foundation is the nonprofit

Two Vehicle Accident in Boyden

Boyden, Iowa — A two vehicles and a stop sign were damaged in an accident in Boyden on Sunday, July 5th. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office reports that at about

Iowa Farmers Critical Of Bird Flu Response

Washington, DC — Two Iowans who participated in a US Senate hearing on the bird flu outbreak were critical of the government’s response, but say they believe things are improving. Brad