NSC tackles flood recovery

    The North Sioux City Commission advanced dual initiatives on disaster recovery and residential expansion during its regular meeting on June 17, establishing a new tax increment finance district for

    Anderson Class A coach of the year

    Bringing home Dakota Valley’s first ever state title for sanctioned high school softball was an incredible feat and to continue the good cheer, Panther head coach Jason Anderson was recently named

    VFW Auxiliary to host Fourth of July kids party

    Elk Point City Park will burst with red, white and blue energy this Independence Day as the VFW Post #915 Auxiliary hosts its second annual 4th of July Kids Party in the Park. 

    Dakota Valley renews superintendent contract

    By shannon jost timesleader1@gmail.com The Dakota Valley School District Board of Education locked in leadership and pushed forward on infrastructure upgrades during its regular meeting Monday nigh

    NSC planners advance flood‑recovery TIF

    The North Sioux City Planning Commission on Wednesday advanced a new tax‑increment financing district intended to help the McCook Lake neighborhood recover from the 2024 flood and approved a

    Lilly named SD Finance Officer of the Year

    Amy Lilly, Finance Officer for the City of North Sioux City, SD, was named Finance Officer of the Year last week by the South Dakota Governmental Finance Officers’ Association.

    County commisioners certify primary election

    Commissioners met twice last week, canvassing the June 2 primary election, drawing precincts for a post‑election audit and reviewing construction progress and department operations as the county pr

    Larson’s artwork ranks among nation’s best

    Local student Thora Larson earned third place in the 2026 National Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest, finishing among the top young wildlife artists in the country with a painting she says was in