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Health official: Crashes from scooters, E-bikes rising in Northwest Iowa.

Warming Shelter officials working to keep homeless people safe during extreme heat period.

Over month of July, gas prices in Iowa keep rising.

ACLU Iowa study finds school resource officers disproportionately discipline Black students.

Northeast Nebraska tribal groups event touts new law that enforces Tribal Customary Adoptions.

Republican U.S. Senate nominee Hinson sets Siouxland campaign events.

The Siouxland Coalition against Human Trafficking held its Red Sand Event Thursday afternoon to raise awareness.

Owning group could sell Hard Rock Hotel & Casino-Sioux City.

The Iowa Department of Education announced on Wednesday it's awarding over $2.3 million in grants to 10 school districts to establish therapeutic classrooms.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced Wednesday it's working with Iowa Lakeside Laboratory to treat the West Okoboji Lake canal for Eurasian Watermilfoil.

A major expansion is underway at the longstanding Iowa Lakeside Laboratory in the Iowa Great Lakes area.

Noted South Dakota businessman and philanthropist T. Denny Sanford has died at age 90.

Onawa, Iowa ready for RAGBRAI riders to Rock And Roll Out.

Communities across the United States are participating in a national protest against data centers on Saturday, including residents in Salix.

Democrat Rob Sand governor campaign draws 250 people in Sioux City.

Number of registered Republicans in South Dakota hits record high mark.

With possible Woodbury County lawsuit looming, Salix mayor defends annexation process.

Multiple communities in Northwest Iowa have been awarded U.S. Department of Agriculture rural development funds to improve water systems and medical services.

A former Nebraska state senator is working to be placed on the November ballot for the governor's race.

Woodbury County officials seeking court review on annexation process in Salix, Iowa.

The Woodbury County Democrats announced Friday that they will hold a special nomination convention for the Woodbury County Board of Supervisor seats.

The Sioux City Chapter of the NAACP will be hosting their Juneteenth event Friday at the Sanford Community Center.

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announced Thursday he has requested President Donald Trump issue a major disaster declaration for severe storms that impacted the state in May.

Three agencies in South Dakota are increasing efforts to close gaps of injustices of violent crimes on reservations.

New sculptures will be unveiled along the sculpture trail just west of the Pearson Lakes Art Center in Okoboji.

A new report released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows that South Dakota ranks 38th for education.

The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors had a long discussion regarding the possible data center in Salix during its meeting on Tuesday.

The World Cup is the world's international soccer tournament and is held every four years in a different country.

May's tax receipts show Nebraska's deficit may exceed its projected shortfall of $170 million.

More than a hundred people gathered at the Salix Community Park Monday evening to protest against data centers.

Restored Grant Wood mural now at the Sioux City Art Center.

Nelson says Woodbury County will take up issue of data centers, including placing a temporary moratorium on them

Lahn picks Wulf as Republican running mate for Iowa governor contest.

As the Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals continues to be debated in federal courts, recipients are already seeing impacts.

Gas prices drop for third straight week in Iowa.

A MidAmerican Energy spokesperson disclosed the company is involved with a proposed development of a data center during a Salix City Council meeting on Wednesday.

$8 million in FEMA funding coming to NW Iowa for 2024 flooding.

All nine tribal nations in South Dakota voted in favor of developing legislation to return federal lands in the Black Hills to the Oceti Sakowin on Tuesday.

Robert Plant to perform concert at Sioux City's Orpheum Theatre.

Residents in Sioux City protested outside city hall on Monday to show their support for the Warming Shelter.

Democrat Steiner seeking different elective position, pursuing Iowa House seat.

Jebediah Hibbs joins Sioux City School Board via appointment to fill vacancy.

New housing in Sioux City & Biden keynotes South Dakota Democrats event.

As drought conditions continue throughout Nebraska, crops and trees could suffer even more.

An immigration task force in South Dakota is expanding its operations after seeing successful results.

Bellefy seeks to oust fellow Republican Evans in NW Iowa state senate race.

Sioux City Councilman Bertrand proposes $2,500 permit for Food Truck Fridays businesses.

Nebraska launched a campaign called Bring Her Home Nebraska on Monday to address the growing problem of missing Black women and children in the state.

As another year of the popular Food Truck Fridays endeavor approaches, a Sioux City Councilman is wondering if some money from it could be directed to the city.The Sioux City Council on Monday approved closing downtown streets to carry out the food trucks initiative. Councilman Rick Bertand said some thought should be given to the program directing money to the city revenues.No decision was made in the meeting.This year the events will run for three months, from June 5 through August 28.Construction near Pearl Street Park necessitated the change in location this year. The area will be bounded by Jackson Street, Jones Street, Fourth Street and the Discovery Parking Ramp.Food Truck Fridays began in 2015, and trucks will be ready to serve a wide variety of cuisine from late morning until 1:30 p.mA press release said the quality-of-life initiative over 11 years has morphed into a regional destination event.

South Sioux City park with add storm safe room for $1 million.

Governor Kim Reynolds on Monday signed a bill into law that she says will provide about 4-billion dollars in property tax savings over six years.