September 13, 2016

HMS Bond Issue Defeated Again; Woelber Elected At BH

Northwest Iowa — In school election results — the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn bond issue was defeated again, and Gina Woelber will serve on the Boyden-Hull School Board. Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn voters narrowly defeated a $16.25

One Taken To Hospital After Sweeper Accident

Hospers, Iowa — A Winterset, Iowa man was taken to the hospital after a construction area accident near Newkirk on Monday. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office reports that just before

Fall Fishing frenzy

Fall is a great time to be outdoors. The air is cool, the views are picturesque and the fish are pulling out of their late summer slumber. “Fall offers excellent

Soybean Association Supporting Sales Tax Increase

Des Moines, Iowa — Shoppers here in northwest Iowa may be paying a bit more for their purchases, if a tax increase supported by the Iowa Soybean Association becomes law. Iowa Soybean Association

School Board To Meet Wednesday

Sheldon, Iowa — The Board of Education of the Sheldon Community School District will take up several items of business when they hold their regular monthly meeting Wednesday evening. Superintendent

Sex Abuse Trial May Be Pushed Back

Rock Rapids, Iowa — The trial in the case of an Inwood man who has pled not guilty to felony sex charges may be pushed back. The defense in the

Weekly USDA Crop Report

Sheldon, Iowa — Iowa’s wettest week of the year, with especially heavy rains in northern Iowa, limited fieldwork during the week ending September 11, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics