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Autopsy Results Show Gunshot Wound Was Self-Inflicted

Hartley, Iowa — The results of an autopsy performed after a fatal shooting near Hartley early this month have come back. O’Brien County Sheriff Bruce Devereaux says that shortly after

Renewal Now Available For Off-Highway Vehicles

Northwest Iowa — If you own an off-highway vehicle, now is the time to renew its registration. County Recorders in northwest Iowa tell us that off-highway vehicle owners can now

Sheldon Business Is One Of Three Winners Of Kirk Grau Award

Northwest Iowa — Regional leaders from the four-county Northwest Iowa Development (NWID) region(Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, and Sioux counties) and the city of LeMars met recently. One of the things they

Michels, Roos Are Sheldon Homecoming Queen, King

Sheldon, Iowa — Congratulations are going out to Sheldon High School’s 2025-26 Homecoming King and Queen. Queen Bella Michels and Kin Kolton Roos will be presiding over the rest of

First Half Property Taxes Due

Northwest Iowa — The first installment of your payable in 2025-26 property taxes (also called real estate taxes) is due. These are actually the taxes for calendar year 2024. County