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Hawarden, Iowa — The Hawarden Fire Department was called out for a fire on Sunday, February 15, 2026, near Hawarden. According to Hawarden Fire Chief Payne Allen, at about 1:20
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Hawarden, Iowa — The Hawarden Fire Department was called out for a fire on Sunday, February 15, 2026, near Hawarden. According to Hawarden Fire Chief Payne Allen, at about 1:20

Lyon County, Iowa — A drone deployed by the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office located an intoxicated individual passed out in below-freezing temperatures in rural Lyon County, potentially preventing serious injury

Estherville, Iowa (KUOO) – Authorities say the stretch of road where this past Wednesday’s fatal crash involving an Iowa Lakes Community College bus has a history of being dangerous. Speaking

Sutherland, Iowa — A Cherokee man has been arrested on sexual exploitation charges after a sting in Sutherland. According to a criminal complaint filed with the O’Brien County Clerk of

George, Iowa — The George Fire Department was called out for a fire on Thursday, February 12, 2026, near George. According to George Fire Chief Bill Sprock, at about 3:45

Lester, Iowa (Sioux County Radio) — Two people were critically injured in a three-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Highway 9 and K30 in Lyon County. According to

Archer, Iowa — A shed and its contents were destroyed in a fire on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, near Archer. According to Archer Fire Chief Brian Vollink, at about 3:00

Sheldon, Iowa — A Marcus man has been arrested on felony drug charges in Sheldon. Sheldon Police have filed a criminal complaint in O’Brien County charging 54-year-old Matthew Simons of

Pomeroy, Iowa (KTIV/RI) – A college’s bus traveling on a Northwest Iowa highway crashed Wednesday morning, sending dozens of people to the hospital and resulting in one student’s death. The

Twin Lakes, Iowa (KTIV)– A charter bus carrying members of the Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team crashed late Wednesday morning in Calhoun County, resulting in at least one fatality

