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Driver runs stop sign, passenger killed in crash; other driver cited for OWI

ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa (KTIV) - The driver of a Jeep involved in a fatal July crash in Lyon County has been cited for operating while under the influence, according to a criminal complaint. Steven John Ludwig, 69, of Sibley, is charged with second-offense operating while under the influence in connection...

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Trial set for Northwest Iowa mother charged in infant son’s death

LYON COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) - The murder trial of a Northwest Iowa mother is scheduled for December. Court documents say the jury trial for Sydney Schneidermann of Little Rock, Iowa, the mother charged in the death of her infant son in 2024, is to take place on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at 9:30 a.m. at the Lyon County Courthouse.

Lyon County, IA · 2d
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Lyon County Riverboat Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to 28 Area Organizations

Larchwood, Iowa — The Lyon County Riverboat Foundation (LCRF) distributed $1.4 million in 2027 grant funds to 28 organizations across Northwest Iowa, Southeast South Dakota, and Southwest Minnesota during its annual competitive grant award ceremony last week at Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort. Approximately 120 representatives from nonprofit organizations, schools, and local governments attended the event.

Lyon County, IA · 1d
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Lyon County Sheriff Warns of Bail Bond Phone Scam

(KIWA) — The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a telephone scam targeting families of people who have recently been arrested. Sheriff Brian Hilt says scammers monitor online arrest records, then search for contact information for potential relatives. They call family members and demand immediate payment, claiming the money is needed for the arrested person’s bail bond.

Lyon County, IA · 2d

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Man arrested for second OWI after crash

ROCK VALLEY—A 43-year-old Rock Valley man was arrested about 2:35 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, on a charge of second-offense operating while under the influence. The arrest of Lee James Meyer stemmed from an officer observing a 1994 Chevrolet C-1500 pickup parked north and south in an angled parking spot facing south on Main Street near 14th Street in Rock Valley, according to the Rock Valley Police Department.

Rock Valley, IA · 2d

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Man taken to hospital after hunting incident

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-Investigators in Minnesota are looking into a hunting related incident that sent one man to the hospital. The Big Stone County Sheriff’s Office says it happened Sunday afternoon in a field north of Ortonville. Authorities say two people were in a UTV when a rifle went off. One man suffered serious injuries […]

Sioux Falls, SD · 2d

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Minnesota man arrested for OWI in Sibley

SIBLEY—A 25-year-old Ellsworth, MN, man was arrested about 12:45 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, in Sibley on charges of first-offense operating while under the influence, interference with official acts, and driving while his license was denied, suspended, canceled, or revoked. The arrest of Jose Lino Santiz Velasco stemmed from the...

Sibley, IA · 13h

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Montag excited to share FFA experiences with students

INWOOD—Laney Montag has a passion for agriculture. The 22-year-old began the school year as West Lyon High School’s FFA adviser and agriculture teacher, and she has already made fun memories with students and hopes to grow a love of agriculture at the school near Inwood. “That’s mostly why...

Inwood, IA · 13h

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West Lyon gets new playground

INWOOD—The West Lyon School District has a new playground. The change was necessary to make the playground accessible under the Americans with Disabilities Act for all students at recess. Elementary school counselor Leah Twedt said the former surface consisted of pea gravel. “It was impossible for some of our...

Inwood, IA · 1d

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Inmate died in hospital, DOC says

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An inmate at the South Dakota State Penitentiary died at a hospital, the SD Department of Corrections said. Shawn Albrecht, 38, died while on comfort care status in a Sioux Falls hospital on Nov. 9, according to the Department of Corrections. He was most recently assigned to the South Dakota […]

Sioux Falls, SD · 1d

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Sioux Falls Pair Sentenced to 15 and 14 Years in Federal Meth Case

MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — Julia Pewo, 63, and Coye Nohava, 42, both of Sioux Falls, were sentenced Nov. 2, 2026, to 15 years and 14 years in federal prison, respectively, for conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons announced the sentences imposed by U.S. District...

Sioux Falls, SD · 1d

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Rock Valley erratic driver cited for OWI

ROCK VALLEY—A 32-year-old Rock Valley man was arrested about 10:25 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, on charges of first-offense operating while under the influence and no valid driver’s license. The arrest of Derwin Olivas-Galeano stemmed from the stop of a 2008 Ford Explorer being driven erratically on the 1300...

Rock Valley, IA · 12h

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Rock Valley Man Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder Charge

(KIWA) — A Rock Valley man accused of intentionally striking a police officer with a pickup and leading authorities on a pursuit has pleaded not guilty to charges that include attempted murder of a peace officer. According to court records, 47-year-old Iram Jesus Ayala Rodriguez submitted a written arraignment...

Rock Valley, IA · 13h

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Sioux Falls man arrested after choking, robbing victim early Saturday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - One man is behind bars on robbery charges after choking someone and stealing their cell phone at a Sioux Falls business on Saturday. According to the Sioux Falls Police Department, the robbery was reported around 3:00 am on Saturday, November 7. A 23-year-old...

Sioux Falls, SD · 2d

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Huset’s Plans 20 Nights Of Racing In 2027

BRANDON, S.D. — The 2027 Huset’s Speedway racing schedule showcases 20 nights of competition. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series visits a total of eight nights with the $20,000-to-win NW Tire Stars & Stripes Salute (May 30), the Hefty Seed Huset’s Hustle and BillionAuto.com Huset’s High Bank Nationals (June 23-26) and the L.G. Everist Huset’s Shootout (Sept. 3-5).

Brandon, SD · 1d

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El Agave Owners Address Opening Weekend Wait Times In Sioux Falls

El Agave opened on Russell Street with hour-long waits and a Facebook mea culpa. The Leon family knows the restaurant game, and growing pains come with any new spot.

Sioux Falls, SD · 2d

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Methylennium Energy Appoints Former Methanol Institute CEO as Board Advisor

Renewable methanol production technology developer Methylennium Energy has appointed former Methanol Institute CEO Gregory Dolan as a Board Advisor. Methylennium Energy's modular technology platform transforms intermittent renewable power and captured waste CO2 into transportable liquid fuels for maritime shipping, aviation, and transportation industries, chemicals, and grid-scale renewable power integration. “We...

Luverne, MN · 1d

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Lita Ford Brings Solo Hits And Runaways History To Grand Falls Casino In 2027

Lita Ford brings her guitar back to Grand Falls Casino Golf Resort in Larchwood Iowa on Saturday February 20 2027, with Head East opening.

Larchwood, IA · 13h

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Clarion-Goldfield-Dows’ playoff run ends at West Lyon’s hands, 42-14

Clarion-Goldfield-Dows’ deepest playoff run in 15 years ended Friday night in Sioux Center, where No. 2 West Lyon beat the No. 6 Cowboys 42-14 in a Class 1A quarterfinal. CGD finishes 9-2. The quarterfinal trip was the program’s first since 2011, RadioOnTheGo reported after the Cowboys scored 22 points in the fourth quarter to come back and beat No. 10 South Hardin 32-26 in the second round. It was their second win over South Hardin this fall.

Inwood, IA · 1d

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HS Football, simplified: Dome-ward bound

First things first, this newsletter is brought to you by CorTrust Bank. Simplified: The No. 1 and No. 2 ranked teams will face off in the 11AAA title bout at the DakotaDome this week as Sioux Falls Jefferson and Sioux Falls Lincoln advance. Here's how it went down. Jefferson blows...

Sioux Falls, SD · 2d