July 14, 2016

Rock Rapids, Iowa — Next in line for county fairs is the Lyon County Fair. The fair officially starts on Monday, July 18th, but there are some events yet this

Granite, Iowa — It’s the 32nd annual Granite Threshing Bee this weekend in tiny Granite, Iowa. People come from far and near for the annual spectacle of harvesting with the equipment

Sutherland, Iowa — One hundred ten farmers and agribusiness employees attended Iowa State University’s Northwest Iowa Research and Demonstration Farm Field Day Wednesday (July 13th) near Sutherland. ISU Extension and Outreach

Orange City, Iowa — A bio-engineering firm from Des Moines is interested in building a bio-refinery in Sioux County. The bio-refinery would turn biomass into a flammable gas. Ecoengineers, a

Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon High School Summer Theatre season ends  it’s 2016 run this weekend, with their final production taking to the stage Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. Two

Northwest Iowa — Many people in our area, and beyond, are playing the game Pokemon Go.  So many, in fact, that’s it’s rapidly becoming one of the world’s most downloaded

Northwest Iowa — Temperatures in northwest Iowa are forecast to turn hot again for next week, and in the wake of the drowning deaths of three Iowa children recently, the