Woodbury County, IA

Adriana Berenice Sanchez, 34, Sioux City, possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance (habitual offender enhancement), first-degree theft (habitual offender); sentenced May 18, 15 years prison. Lawrence Nicholas Garcia, 32, Sioux City, third-degree burglary, possession of a controlled substance -- second offense; sentenced May 18, five years prison. Samantha...

After adding over 702,000 new cases throughout the last week, the U.S. now has more than 81.9 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 990,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a faster rate. In the past week, there were an average […]

SIOUX CITY -- Drivers of stolen vehicles were arrested over the weekend in two separate chases that reached speeds over 100 mph in Sioux City. At 1:27 a.m. Saturday, Sioux City police spotted an SUV reported as stolen at South Helen and Dodge streets, where a chase ensued. The driver...

We, the people who are invested in Woodbury County’s future, urge Republican primary voters to support Jacklyn Fox for Woodbury County Attorney on June 7. We are business owners, law enforcement, teachers, jurors, doctors, advocates, parents, attorneys, survivors, and soldiers. We are the people our county attorney serves. We come together from all backgrounds to support the obvious choice to move Woodbury County in the right direction for change. This is why we support Jacklyn Fox:

SIOUX CITY -- They call him "Coach" Burchard or sometimes simply "Burch," but faculty members as well as past and present students have been stopping by Brendan Burchard's theology classroom with increasing frequency as of late. They want to share stories or just say thank you before the veteran teacher...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) -So far, turnout is tracking normally here in Woodbury County, but Auditor Pat Gill says changes from the legislature may reduce the total number of voters in an upcoming primary on June 7. About 1,500 voters have turned in their ballots early so far, putting the county...

CONSTRUCTION IS CONTINUING ON THE NEW WOODBURY COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER OUT ON 28TH STREET. RON WIECK, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE L-E-C AUTHORITY BOARD, SAYS A LOT OF WORK ON INFRASTRUCTURE HAS BEEN TAKING PLACE:. LEC21 OC……..SORT OF THING. :24. 28TH STREET WILL ALSO BE PAVED EAST TO...

OTO, Iowa -- Dan Heissel stood on the shoulder of Snake River Trail, deep in the hills and woods near Oto, and listed animals visitors to the public land here could spot. Deer, turkeys, mink, beavers, foxes, coyotes. As if on cue, a raccoon scurried across the road just a...

After adding over 702,000 new cases throughout the last week, the U.S. now has more than 81.9 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 990,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a faster rate. In the past week, there were an average […]

SIOUX CITY -- A federal judge in Sioux City has warned a Woodbury County woman she could face sanctions, including monetary penalties, if she continues to file frivolous lawsuits. In a Wednesday order dismissing seven lawsuits Jean Lillie filed in the past two months, Chief U.S. District Judge Leonard Strand...

I grew up on a cattle and pig farm in Woodbury County. We had meat at every lunch and dinner and sometimes for breakfast. I was in 4-H and showed pigs at the Woodbury County Fair. At the end of the fair, the pigs were sent to slaughter. ...

Missouri River Historical Development, Inc. (MRHD) awarded grants totaling $400,576 to 33 non-profit organizations and governmental entities Wednesday at its 2022 Micro Grants Ceremony at the Betty Strong Encounter Center.

SIOUX CITY -- Students throughout the county got the opportunity to meet with two Sioux City Bandits players, and receive free tickets to Saturday’s Kid’s Night game against Salina Liberty. Devin Groenhagen has been visiting Woodbury County schools to talk about being a Woodbury County Sheriff's Deputy and...

Wednesday, May 18, is the first day absentee ballots can be sent out to voters for the Iowa Primary Election on June 7. It also marks the beginning of early in-person voting.

SIOUX CITY – Missouri River Historical Development awarded grants totaling $400,576 to 33 non-profit organizations and governmental entities Wednesday. MRHD, the local nonprofit that holds the state gaming license for the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, collects a percentage of the casino's revenue for distribution to Woodbury County and surrounding counties.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — US Marshals need our help finding another fugitive who is wanted for violating their parole. Andrew Bock is wanted by Woodbury County for violating his parole on a felony drug conviction. Bock is 37-years-old, 5-feet 8-inches tall and he weighs 205 pounds. If you have...

Sheldon Morris, 33, Sioux City, third-degree burglary, domestic abuse assault -- third offense; sentenced May 3, 10 years prison. Luke Matthew Monical, 35, Sioux City, first-degree theft, second-degree criminal mischief; sentenced May 9, 15 years prison. Joshua Crow Hernandez, 38, Sioux City, third-degree burglary; sentenced May 9, five years prison.

Dan Heissel, Director of the Woodbury County Conservation Board, talks about the board's newly-acquired land southwest of Oto, Iowa. The 240-acre purchase allows the board to have almost 3,000 contiguous acres of land in its Oak Ridge Conservation Complex.

A budget proposal to reorganize emergency services within Woodbury County is on hold Tuesday night.