The N'West Iowa REVIEW

06/24/2026

A 35-year-old Hospers man was arrested Tuesday, June 23, on three counts of violation of no-contact/protective order after sending a Snapchat, a handwritten note and a text to a protected individual.

HOSPERS—A 35-year-old Hospers man was arrested Tuesday, June 23, on three counts of violation of no-contact/protective order.

06/24/2026

A 26-year-old Rock Valley man received minor injuries in a one-vehicle crash about 12:55 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, on Highway 18 which curves east at the intersection of Chestnut Avenue and 310th Street, about six miles west of Rock Valley.

ROCK VALLEY—A 26-year-old Rock Valley man received minor injuries in a one-vehicle crash about 12:55 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, on Highway 18 which curves east at the intersection of Chestnut

06/24/2026

A 34-year-old Alton woman was arrested Wednesday, June 17, on a Sioux County warrant for fifth-degree theft stemming from the investigation of a theft about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at Fareway in Sioux Center.

SIOUX CENTER—A 34-year-old Alton woman was arrested Wednesday, June 17, on a Sioux County warrant for fifth-degree theft.

06/24/2026

A 43-year-old Ashton man was arrested about 11:30 p.m. Sunday, June 21, on charges of first-offense OWI and first-offense possession of ma*****na stemming from a stop of a 2004 Hummer H2 for not stopping at a stop sign in Sheldon.

SHELDON—A 43-year-old Ashton man was arrested about 11:30 p.m. Sunday, June 21, in Sheldon on charges of first-offense operating while under the influence and first-offense possession of a controlled substance

06/24/2026

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06/24/2026

MESA, AZ—The Rev. Dr. Paul Soderquist was initially dismissive when a friend asked him to consider writing a book about the Bible.

06/23/2026

Two Rock Rapids women were arrested about 1:50 a.m. Sunday, June 21, on a charge of public intoxication stemming from one of them being observed falling on the sidewalk by a deputy and the other walking up to the investigation.

ROCK RAPIDS—Two Rock Rapids women were arrested about 1:50 a.m. Sunday, June 21, on a charge of public intoxication.

06/23/2026

The Paullina City Council heard updates on two large projects Monday: the condition of the city’s water system and the future timeline of MidAmerican Energy’s Highland Wind Farm repowering project.

PAULLINA—The Paullina City Council heard updates on two large projects Monday, June 15: the condition of the city’s water system and the future timeline of MidAmerican Energy’s Highland Wind Farm

06/23/2026

A 28-year-old Spirit Lake man was arrested about 12:50 a.m. Sunday, June 21, on charges of OWI and possession of an open container of alcohol stemming from the stop of a 2011 Ford F-150 pickup for an equipment violation in Rock Rapids.

ROCK RAPIDS—A 28-year-old Spirit Lake man was arrested about 12:50 a.m. Sunday, June 21, in Rock Rapids on charges of first-offense operating while under the influence and possession of an

06/23/2026

A 20-year-old Luverne, MN, man was arrested about 11:30 p.m. Saturday, June 20, at the Rock Rapids Heritage Days street dance on charges of possession/purchase of alcohol and tobacco/vapor product underage and providing a false ID.

ROCK RAPIDS—A 20-year-old Luverne, MN, man was arrested about 11:30 p.m. Saturday, June 20, in Rock Rapids on charges of first-offense possession/purchase of alcohol underage, first-offense person under 21 using