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Sioux Center Targets November 20 for Highway 75 Reopening

Sioux Center’s Highway 75 reconstruction project is nearing the finish line, with crews targeting a reopening to traffic by the end of Friday, November 20th. Craig Lauritzen with DGR Engineering outlined the remaining work following the project’s final monthly update meeting Tuesday, November 10th, at the Sioux Center Public Library. He says the reopening goal depends on the remaining work going according to plan.

Sioux Center, IA · 2d
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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 · 5h
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Rock Valley soldier balances service and family life

Tom Even is no stranger to military service and the sacrifice it requires. The sergeant first class with the Iowa Army National Guard’s Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division has been deployed three times, but this last time was a little bit different for the man who had become a father.

Rock Valley, IA · 22h
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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 · 21h
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Sioux Center High School Continues Veterans Day Tradition

Sioux Center High School will welcome veterans and community members this morning for its annual Veterans Day program. A year ago, the featured speaker was Senior Master Sergeant Jonathan Leffring. He reflected on the opportunities and relationships his military service had provided. He also thanked his family and community for their support.

Sioux Center, IA · 2d

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C-70 road closure discussed at supervisors meeting

LE MARS — The Plymouth County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing at their meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10 to discuss the Iowa Department of Transportation’s (DOT) proposed road closure at the intersection of U.S. Highway 75 and Fulton Street. The closure is part of the Iowa...

Plymouth County, IA · 1d

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Growing O’Brien County Business Set to Open Paullina Storefront

Paullina, IA (northwestiowanow) — A local online apparel business is moving forward with a permanent location in downtown Paullina. Primghar-based Collins & Company is moving forward with plans to open a brick-and-mortar storefront at 108 South Main Street in Paullina after several years of operating online and through shared retail locations.

Paullina, IA · 3d

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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 · 1d

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Orange City Area Health Cuts Ribbon on New Home Health and Hospice HQ

Orange City Area Home Health & Hospice has officially transitioned into a new, accessible office location at the Highway 10 Plaza just West of Casey’s in Orange City, marking a new chapter for the agency as it celebrates two decades of hospice care in the community. The department relocated...

Orange City, IA · 1d

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Iowa Receives $216 Million More for Program Supporting Sioux Center Health

Iowa is receiving another $216 million through a federal rural health program that Iowa’s congressional delegation has credited with helping Sioux Center Health expand prenatal care. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the second-year award Monday, November 9th. It is nearly $7 million more than Iowa’s first-year...

Iowa · 2d

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O’Brien County Farmland Auction Tops Out at $21,300 Per Acre

(KIWA) — Farmland sold for as much as $21,300 per acre during an O’Brien County auction on November 5th, with winning bids climbing through successive rounds of bidding. Vander Werff & Associates conducted the sale of the Sampson property, offering 552.60 surveyed acres in Center Township across seven tracts.

O'Brien County, IA · 6h

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SIOUX CITY RED LIGHT CAMERAS COULD MORE THAN DOUBLE TO HELP INCREASE CITY REVENUE

SIOUX CITY’S POLICE DEPARTMENT IS ALSO FACING SOME CHANGES DUE TO THE CITY’S TIGHT BUDGET OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR. CITY MANAGER MIKE COLLETT HAS PROPOSED CUTTING ONE CURRENTLY VACANT POSITION AND MOVING AN OFFICER FROM AN OFFICE POST BACK ON THE STREET. HE IS ALSO PROPOSING...

Sioux City, IA · 21h

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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 · 19h

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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 · 3d

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Paullina City Council makes plans for short-, long-term

PAULLINA—The Paullina City Council made plans on properties, agreements and the future of what council meetings will look like during its Oct. 19 meeting. The council deemed a residential home a nuisance property during the meeting. The property at 213 N. Maple St. will move forward with the abandoned...

Paullina, IA · 2d

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CITY COUNCIL MAY CLOSE RIVERBOAT MUSEUM WELCOME CENTER

A FAMILIAR SIOUX CITY LANDMARK MAY SOON BE CLOSED BECAUSE OF BUDGET CUTS BEING CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL. CITY MANAGER MIKE COLLETT SUGGESTED CLOSING THE SIOUX CITY MUSEUM’S SGT. FLOYD RIVERBOAT MUSEUM WELCOME CENTER LOCATED ON CHRIS LARSON PARK ROAD ALONG THE RIVERFRONT. THAT COMBINED WITH A REDUCTION...

Sioux City, IA · 1d

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New Tool Can Help Prevent Real Estate Fraud

("Recorder" word on transom window in courthouse - KIWA Staff Stock Photo) Rock Rapids, Iowa — It seems like every day there is a new reason to be concerned about scams. That’s the case today as well. But, according to staff at the Lyon County Recorder’s Office, this time the information comes with a way to help prevent the scam as well.

Lyon County, 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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Archer gets new fire truck

The Archer Fire Department has its new tanker and has worked with Carroll Township on an agreement to help pay for it. Fire chief Brian Vollink updated the council on the situation with the tanker during its meeting on Sept. 8. The truck is a 2001 GMC pumper tanker, and...

Archer, IA · 1d

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Le Mars School Board appointments completed

LE MARS — The Le Mars Community Board of Education took care of some annual housekeeping chores at its meeting on Monday, Nov. 9. Board members voted to retain current Board President Jill Feuerhelm and Vice President Zach Lancaster in their positions. Lisa Schwery was reappointed as board secretary....

Le Mars, IA · 3d