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Johnson seeks input from Sutherland about hazards

SUTHERLAND—O’Brien County Emergency Management director Jared Johnson sought feedback from the Sutherland City Council during Monday evening’s meeting to improve the hazard mitigation plan. O’Brien County, Sioux County and Osceola County have a joint plan, and Johnson is going to O’Brien County communities to get their input...

Sutherland, IA · 1d
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Millions more in disaster-relief funding headed to N'West Iowa

REGIONAL–More than two years after historic flooding swept across N’West Iowa, disaster-relief funding continues to flow into the region. The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced two new rounds of funding late last month, including more than $4.3 million to the city of Rock Valley for permanent repairs to its water and wastewater treatment, collection and distribution systems.

Rock Valley, IA · 8h
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Freedom doesn't come free

At just 18-years-old, Jim Huenink wasn’t thinking about joining the military, leaving his family behind or spending his nights surrounded by rice paddies in a country halfway around the world. But in May 1968, the Hawarden-area young man received a call that would change his life forever. He had...

Hawarden, IA · 1d
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#1 Northwestern and #3 Morningside pick up semifinal wins in GPAC Volleyball Tournament, setting up all-local showdown in Orange City on Saturday

Here’s a look at our local GPAC volleyball tournament highlights and scores from the semifinal round: Scores #1 Northwestern 3, #5 Dordt 0 #3 Morningside 3, #7 Dakota Wesleyan 0 GPAC Championship: #3 Morningside at #1 Northwestern – 7:30 p.m.

Orange City, IA · 1d

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New Marcus Roundabout to Get Official Ribbon Cutting, Educational Tours

After years of planning, months of construction and a history of deadly crashes, a major safety improvement near Marcus is ready for its official celebration. The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday for the newly constructed roundabout at the intersection of Iowa Highways 3 and 143, just south of Marcus.

Marcus, IA · 14h

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Blood Bank To Prepare For Thanksgiving Holiday With Drives In Sheldon, Rock Valley

(Community Blood Bank Bloodmobile - KIWA Staff Stock Photo) Sheldon & Rock Valley, Iowa — Area residents will have two opportunities to help bolster the local blood supply ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend through upcoming community blood drives hosted by Community Blood Bank. Sanford Sheldon Medical Center will...

Rock Valley, IA · 1d

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Bruinsma embraces role as West Lyon superintendent

INWOOD—Terry Bruinsma had an exciting process throughout the spring and summer as he acclimated to his new role as the West Lyon School District’s superintendent. “The year has been great,” Bruinsma said. “West Lyon is a place that has really great people, people who really love their school and communities that love the school. People have been really open and welcoming to me and my family as we transitioned to West Lyon.”

Inwood, IA · 1d

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Pastor Dan De Groot reflects on 50 years of ministry

When Dan De Groot began his pastoral ministry at Trinity Christian Reformed Church in Rock Valley in October 1976, he could not have imagined the places his calling would take him and his wife, Mary. Fifty years later, that journey has included serving congregations in Canada and the Midwest, leading...

Rock Valley, IA · 12h

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TAG students bring nature studies to life with 3D printing

Plants and animals spotted along Rock Valley’s trails became the subjects of student-designed exhibit signs this fall, as middle school students combined nature walks, classic literature and 3D printing. A $1,200 grant from the Sioux County Community Foundation earlier this fall funded two 3D printers for the Rock Valley...

Rock Valley, IA · 1d

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Rock Valley discuses veterans rock for City Park

Plans continue to be ironed out as the Rock Valley leaders discussed logistics for a monument to the town’s veterans at the City Park during the Nov. 4 Rock Valley City Council meeting. The veterans rock is a proposal brought forward by the Rock Valley Pfarrer-Fox American Legion Post...

Rock Valley, IA · 1d

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West Sioux rolls into Iowa State A title game behind Braylon Lopez

CEDAR FALLS, IA (Dakota News Now) -The Falcons of West Sioux are no strangers to the Uni-Dome in Cedar Falls where they were frequent flyers in the Hunter Dekkers days. They are back in 2026 and this time it’s a strong run game that leads Ryan Schwiesow’s team. Braylon Lopez had 26 carries for 228 yards and 4 TD’s in Thursday’s semi-final win over North Linn 52-21.

Hawarden, IA · 20h

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No. 2 West Sioux and No. 10 North Linn Meet in Class A Semifinals

(Football Goal Post - KIWA Staff Photo) Cedar Falls, Iowa (RI) — Second-ranked West Sioux takes on No. 10 North Linn Thursday afternoon in the UNI-Dome with a trip to the Class A state championship game on the line. West Sioux enters the semifinal matchup at 11-0, while North...

Hawarden, IA · 1d

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Sioux County Approves Tax Abatements with Data Centers Excluded

The Sioux County Board of Supervisors has approved a property tax abatement program for qualifying construction projects in unincorporated parts of the county, with data centers and several other types of development excluded. Supervisor Craig Hoftyzer says the board unanimously approved the measure Tuesday, November 10th. It takes effect January...

Sioux County, IA · 15h

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Developing apartments in Le Mars

LE MARS — The current housing market in Le Mars faces significant shortages in both rental and entry-level availability. Overlook Apartments, a brand-new apartment complex with 100 units, was filled to capacity within just 60 days after opening on Feb. 11, 2026, according to Le Mars Community Development director Mark Gaul.

Le Mars, IA · 2d

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KLEM Newscast for Thursday, November 12, 2026

The Browns Music Theater to present “A Brown Family Christmas Show”. The Browns Music Theater in Downtown Le Mars will present “A Brown Family Christmas Show” through December 23rd. About three dozen performances are set with buffets to take place before most shows. For more information, visit thebrownstheater.com.

Le Mars, IA · 1d

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Dordt and Northwestern Earn GPAC Men’s Soccer Honors

Dordt’s Jayden Donald has been named the Great Plains Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Newcomer of the Year, leading 13 players from Dordt and Northwestern recognized in the conference’s 2026 postseason awards. Eight Defenders and five Raiders earned all-conference recognition. The teams were selected by a vote of...

Sioux Center, IA · 1d

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Drought Monitor Update – November 12, 2026

IA, NE, SD (KCAU) — The latest drought monitor update from the USDA (US Department of Agriculture), NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), CPC (Climate Prediction Center), and the NDMC (National Drought Mitigation Center) is in. Story continues below. Top Story: Officials announce temporary closure of Gordon Drive Viaduct.

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A Young Crew Revitalizes Gutter Care in Cleghorn

In Cleghorn, a small town where tradition often dictates the rhythm of life, a young team is shaking up the status quo in a rather unexpected field: gutter cleaning. Huff Gutter Cleaning, a business that pairs youthful energy with solid experience, is redefining what it means to offer local home maintenance services. Founded in May 2024 by an enterprising local with seven years of experience under his belt, this company is not just cleaning gutters; it’s sweeping away preconceived notions about the industry. The company’s inception was as organic as its services. The founder, who also juggles duties as an EMT and a fire school student, spent years honing his skills by helping family and friends. This hands-on beginning laid the groundwork for what would become a thriving business focused on residential properties. Despite its recent founding, Huff Gutter Cleaning has quickly earned a reputation for its high-quality, affordable services, including gutter cleaning, roof sweeping, and downspout clearing.

Cleghorn, IA · 1d

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Know The Foe 2A Semifinals: #9 Roland-Story vs. #1 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock

CEDAR FALLS, Ia. — The Roland-Story Norsemen football team returns to the grid iron on Saturday afternoon, as they make the drive to the Cedar Valley to take on the Central Lyon/George-Little Rock Lions in the semifinals of the Class 2A Playoffs at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls. Roland-Story enters Saturday with a record of 9-2 and ranked #9, while Central Lyon/George-Little Rock enters at 11-0 and ranked #1. Saturday’s meeting is 3rd all-time meeting between the two programs, with CL/G-LR leading the all-time series 2-0, winning the last meeting in 2023 by a score of 49-0 in the 2nd round of the playoffs.

Rock Rapids, IA · 1d