Donald Boer
91, of Hull
Obituaries
LaVonne Meyn
96, of Boyden
Charles “Chuck” Ver Steeg
90, of Rock Valley
Daryl Lee Kruid
64, of Hull
Dennis Beltman
86, of Orange City
Closed in 2024, central Iowa wildlife refuge plans to reopen visitor center
March 16, 2026
The Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge near Des Moines plans to continue environmental education and
Former Iowa Corn Growers leader sounds alarm about fertilizer prices
March 16, 2026
An eastern Iowa farmer who’s a past president of the Iowa Corn Growers Association says
Rules approved to add hands-free tickets to your driving record
March 16, 2026
The state Transportation Commission has approved rules for the new hands-free cellphone law that could
Iowa House votes to set penalty for pet theft
March 16, 2026
About two million dogs were stolen in the U.S. last year according to the American
Protest Planned in Sioux Center as Part of Nationwide “No Kings” Demonstrations
March 16, 2026
A protest planned in Sioux Center later this month will be part of a nationwide day of demonstrations organized under the
18-Year-Old Luverne Woman Charged With Giving THC Products to Minor in an Orange City School Parking Lot
March 16, 2026
An 18-year-old from Luverne has been arrested on felony drug distribution charges following an alleged incident in Orange City. According to
Iowa Lakes Baseball Returns to Field One Month After Fatal Bus Crash
March 16, 2026
The Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team returned to the diamond Friday, March 13th, just over a month after a tragic
Sioux County Radio News Summary for the Week of March 9th
March 14, 2026
News used in this week’s Summary. Click the headline to read the full story… NCC Awarded $1 Million State Grant for
Residents Evacuated after Carbon Monoxide Incident at Rock Valley Assisted Living Complex
March 13, 2026
Rock Valley, IA (KIWA Radio) — There were some tense moments late Sunday night into early Monday, March 9th, as several
Major Weekend Winter Storm Could Bring Blizzard Conditions to Northwest Iowa
March 13, 2026
A major spring snowstorm could bring heavy snow, strong winds, and dangerous travel conditions to Sioux County this weekend. According to
Brownfield AG
Solutions from the Land emphasizes importance of technical support for farm bill programs
March 16, 2026
The president of Solutions From the Land says farmers need strong technical assistance for conservation
Second HPAI commercial turkey flock reported in Kent County
March 16, 2026
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed
A milder period ahead for much of the Heartland; a more tranquil weather pattern
March 16, 2026
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near-
Illinois farmer says improving soil health builds profit per acre
March 16, 2026
A northwestern Illinois farmer says building soil health pays off
On November 13, 2023, Community First Broadcasting, LLC, licensee of KIWA(AM), 1550 kilohertz, Sheldon, IA; KIHK(FM), 106.9 megahertz, Rock Valley, IA; KUQQ(FM), 102.1 megahertz, Milford, IA; KUYY(FM), 100.1 megahertz, Emmetsburg, IA; KAYL-FM, 101.7 megahertz, Storm Lake, IA; KSOU-FM, 93.9 megahertz, Sioux Center, IA; KAYL(AM), 990 kilohertz, Storm Lake, IA; KKOJ(AM), 1190 kilohertz, Jackson, MN; KUXX(FM), 105.7 megahertz, Jackson, MN; KIWA-FM. 105.3 megahertz, Sheldon, IA; KKIA(FM), 92.9 megahertz, Ida Grove, IA; KSOU(AM), 1090 kilohertz, Sioux Center, IA; KUOO(FM), 103.9, Spirit Lake, IA; K260BS, 99.9, Storm Lake, IA; K264CW, 100.7 megahertz, Sheldon, IA; K249EO, 92.7 megahertz, Spirit Lake, IA; and K268CZ, 101.5 megahertz, Sioux Center, IA: filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for transfer of control. Members of the public wishing to view this application or obtain information about how to file comments and petitions can visit:
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Local Sports
Unity Christian Wins Class 2A State Championship, Defeats Kuemper Catholic 67–64
March 14, 2026
The Unity Christian High School Knights are state champions once again. Unity Christian defeated Kuemper Catholic High School 67–64 Friday night
