By Kim Fickett

Crash history and growth along the US Hwy 75 corridor between Sioux City and Hinton has accelerated action to be taken by the Iowa Department of Transportation.

By Kim Fickett

A group of Akron-Westfield students can officially say they are national winners. 

By Kim Fickett

Public outcry, as well as legislative and Plymouth County Board of Supervisors feedback has led to the Iowa Department of Transportation to reevaluate its changes made to Highway 75 in May.

By Kim Fickett

A one-year revocable moratorium on data centers and industrial battery storage facilities took effect on Tuesday, June 16, following a resolution implemented by the Plymouth County Board of Supervisors.

By Kim Fickett

At a special board meeting on Thursday, June 18, the Akron-Westfield School Board approved the hiring of Jeromiah Bliss as its new 7-12th grade principal. Bliss will officially start with the school district on July 1.

By Kim Fickett

Akron First Baptist Church, 300 Country Club Lane, will do its part to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a special celebration Sunday on June 28.

By Kim Fickett

The dirt work has officially begun on the new Akron-Westfield (A-W) Youth Wrestling Club’s DK-12 wrestling facility.

May 21 marked the first day that dirt was turned on the project.

By Kim Fickett

It’s going to be one sweet celebration June 17-20 in Le Mars, as the community marks its 32nd year of the event.