Milford, Iowa — Two Northwest Iowa police officers answered an unusual Valentine’s Day 911 call Friday. Read more
Rock Rapids Making Preparations To Be Final Town For First Iowa’s Ride
Rock Rapids, Iowa — Iowa’s Ride — the new bicycle ride across Iowa will be wrapping up their inaugural ride in northwest Iowa this summer. Read more
Congressman King Visits Sheldon
Sheldon, Iowa — This area’s Congressman, Steve King was in Sheldon on Monday. We had a chance to catch up with him. Read more
Top Cop Finalists Announced
Sheldon, Iowa — Sheldon City Manager Sam Kooiker has announced the names of the two finalists selected from the original pool of eight applicants to be interviewed for Sheldon Police Chief. Read more
Schoonhoven Named To Replace Van Velzen At Sheldon Christian School
Sheldon, IA – The Board of Directors of Sheldon Christian School is pleased to announce that Marlin Schoonhoven will serve as their next administrator. Schoonhoven will replace Pete Van Velzen, who has led the school for 24 years.
Schoonhoven is completing 14 years as a teacher and principal at Ireton Christian School. He looks forward to continuing his career in Christian education. He says he feels God has directed him in his administrator position to be an educator first and an administrator second. He says he wants to be actively involved in helping students grow and develop in their own faith journey.
Schoonhoven will begin his work at Sheldon Christian School in early July.
Photo courtesy of Marlin Schoonhoven.
The Week’s Weather Ahead
Northwest Iowa — We’re afraid that things will have to get a little worse before they get better. Read more