September 8, 2015

Preliminary School Election Results

O’Brien County: Hartley Melvin Sanborn: District 1: Jill Zeutenhorst unopposed    47 District 4: Scott Heetland (incumbent) unopposed   53 District 3: Marne Schipoff (incumbent) unopposed, to fill vacancy   54 Sheldon:

School Board To Discuss In-Town Bus Shortage

Sheldon, Iowa — When the Board of Education of the Sheldon Community Schools meets Wednesday for their regular September session they’ll discuss the shortage of  available seats on the District’s

Boyden Wins State Grant To Help Bring In New Mill

Boyden, Iowa — The Iowa Transportation Commission awarded the community of Boyden a grant of nearly 285-thousand dollars on Tuesday, September 8th. The grant is for street improvements to property

Sign Up Now For NCC Thunder Road Race

Sheldon, Iowa — Preparations are being made for the fourth annual Northwest Iowa Community College Thunder Road Race. Kristi Landis with NCC tells us how the event got started. http://kiwaradio.com/files/ThunderRoad1.mp3

Man Taken To Hospital After Orange City Accident

Orange City, Iowa — A Hinton man was taken to the hospital after an accident in Orange City. The Orange City Police Department reports that about 9:45 PM on Friday,

BEECIN Foundation Helps Hospice Patients

Sheldon, Iowa — Do you know what BEECIN is? (Pronounced “beacon”) If you’ve been in Sheldon for a while, you may have heard of BEECIN, or perhaps you’ve seen their

Rollover Near George

George, Iowa — A George man’s vehicle was damaged in an accident near George on Monday, September 7th. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office reports that at about 6:12 pm, 55-year-old

Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 9/7/15

Des Moines Iowa — The latest Radio Iowa High School Football Poll is out. Hinton is the top ranked northwest Iowa team holding down the number two spot in Class

Vehicle Rolls After Avoiding Deer

Sutherland, Iowa — A Sutherland woman’s vehicle rolled after avoiding a deer near Sutherland on Monday, September 7th. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office reports that at about 8:27 am on

Car Enters Ditch Near Sioux Center

Sioux Center, Iowa — A Hull resident damaged her vehicle near Sioux Center on Saturday, September 5th. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office reports that at about 6:02 pm, 36-year-old Mikah Scholten