Okoboji, Iowa — An extremely well-known businessman in the lakes area has passed away. Butch Parks died Tuesday evening. He was 81. Parks founded Parks Marina and the iconic Barefoot
Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon City Council met in regular session at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon in the council chambers at the Sheldon Community Services Center across 9th Street
Sheldon, Iowa — Cases of the flu are up in northwest Iowa. We talked to Sanford Sheldon physician, Dr. Ryan Becker, and he tells us they have started seeing more
Ames, Iowa — An extension expert who served northwest Iowa for several years recently received a big honor. Iowa Cattlemen’s Association, the leading grassroots organization supporting Iowa’s beef cattle industry,
Hawarden, Iowa — Hawarden Regional Healthcare is now an Avera Health Partner. The partnership, effective January 1, 2026, follows a letter of intent signed in October that allowed both organizations
Orange City, Iowa — A Sioux County Deputy Sheriff has been promoted to second-in-command. New Sioux County Sheriff Nate Huizenga tells us he is pleased to announce the promotion of
Lake Park, Iowa — The Harris-Lake Park School District issued an update Tuesday morning regarding the resumption of classes on Wednesday. From Wednesday until the construction of the new elementary
Sioux Center, Iowa — A Dordt University student has died following a skiing accident overseas. Nikolas “Niko” Begalke, a 22-year-old student at Dordt University, passed away on January 3rd after a fall
Iowa — Some area fire departments have been awarded Volunteer Fire Assistance grants through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Nearly $350,000 in 50 percent cost-share grants were awarded to
Lake Park, Iowa — A broken steam valve on the school’s boiler system means students at the Harris-Lake Park Elementary school will be attending classes in the coming weeks in
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