CARMEL—Franken Implement has been in business at Carmel for 85 years, and in October, the business officially changed ownership.

SIOUX CENTER—Dordt University Concert Choir students filled the large barn at Heritage Village in Sioux Center on Saturday evening, Dec. 7, with the sounds of Christmas.

SIOUX CENTER—A colorful memorial is being put up in one Kinsey Elementary School classroom in memory of one of their classmates.

MAURICE—One word comes to mind after a Sunday, Nov. 24, fire destroyed much of artist Jake Van Wyk’s work.

SIOUX CENTER—The Sioux Center City Council approved selling 15 acres of city-owned land to AgriVision Equipment Group, a John Deere dealer seeking to expand its company footprint with a new facility in Sioux Center.

ORANGE CITY—The Sioux County Board of Supervisors granted Mid-Sioux Opportunity its annual contribution request for $15,000 during is meeting Nov. 26.

SIOUX CENTER—A cast of 29 Sioux Center Christian School students can’t wait to present “The Adventures of Peter Rabbit and His Friends” to the community.

Last Monday, U.S. Rep. Steve King spoke at the Sioux Center Pizza Hut, where he spoke about such things as his own political career and his political challengers for District 4 in the 2020 race.