March 28, 2016

Grassley Defends SCOTUS Hearing Decision

Rock Rapids, Iowa — As expected, the biggest issue at US Senator Chuck Grassley’s appearance in Rock Rapids on Monday was his decision to wait until after the election to

Sibley Council Holds Hearing On IDP Odor

Sibley, Iowa — Around 200 people were on hand Monday evening for a Public Hearing by the Sibley City Council in the matter of the Nuisance Abatement of the Iowa

Child Injured In Accident

Sutherland, Iowa — A Sutherland girl was injured in an accident near Sutherland on Sunday, March 27th. The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office reports that at about 11:45 am on Sunday,

Sports Schedule for Tuesday March 29th

Northwest Iowa — High school track teams from the Siouxland, War Eagle and Lakes Conferences will be at the Dakota Dome Tuesday for a coed indoor track meet. The field

Mumps Cases Up This Year

Northwest Iowa — Northwest Iowa, along with the rest of the state, and the nation, have been experiencing more cases of the mumps this year. State Epidemiologist, Dr. Patricia Quinlisk, says

Winter Utility Disconnect Moratorium Ending

Des Moines, Iowa — The moratorium on disconnection of natural gas and electric service is coming to an end the first week of April. That means that if you were

Anderson Officially Announces Retirement

O’Brien County, Iowa — O’Brien County Sheriff Michael Anderson has put months of speculation to rest.  In a letter to the O’Brien County Supervisors, Anderson announced his retirement effective at

Pro-Gun Legislator Takes Aim At Iowa Gun Owners Group

Northwest Iowa — One of the legislature’s leading gun rights advocates is taking aim at a group called “Iowa Gun Owners”, which is headed by Ocheyedan native Aaron Dorr. The Iowa Legislature