March 17, 2016

Weekly 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

De Jong Named All-American Honorable Mention

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 2016 Division II Women’s Basketball All-America Teams on Thursday. Olivet Nazarene’s (Ill.) Abbey Hengesbach was named the

Sports Schedule for Friday March 18th

Storm Lake Iowa — The Sheldon Orab Track and Field Teams open the 2016 season with an indoor meet at Storm Lake  Friday. The meet will be held on the

O’Brien County Sportmen’s Club Banquet Approaches

Hartley, Iowa — Another great event for sportsmen and their families is coming up next weekend. The O’Brien County Sportsmen’s Club will be holding their annual banquet Saturday, March 26th

Next Week Is Severe Weather Awareness Week

UPDATE — The Statewide Tornado Drill that was planned for Wednesday of this week — March 23rd — has been postponed to Thursday, March 24th, due to impending weather. Northwest

Western Christian Holds Lock-Down Drill

Hull, Iowa — Earlier this week the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office and Western Christian High School performed a lock-down drill at Western Christian.  According to the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office,

Gun & Outdoor Sports Show Is This Weekend

Sheldon, Iowa — The 5th Annual Sheldon Gun and Outdoor Sports Show will be held this Saturday at the National Guard Armory in Sheldon.  This yearly event draws people from

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Responsibly

Northwest Iowa — The St. Patrick’s Day Weekend is upon us, and numerous law enforcement agencies around the state of Iowa are participating in a Special Traffic Enforcement Program, or

O’Brien EMA Director To Be Laid To Rest Friday

O’Brien County, Iowa — Longtime O’Brien County Emergency Management Agency Director Anne Koontz will be laid to rest Friday, following her sudden death earlier this week. Koontz, who lived in

Pizza Ranch Assists In E. Coli Investigation

Orange City, Iowa — Pizza Ranch restaurants are working with public health officials investigating 13 cases of illness attributed to a specific strain of E. Coli O157 bacteria, according to