Volunteers lend a helping hand to a Le Mars home

A group of volunteers were busy sprucing up a Le Mars, Iowa home Saturday by giving it a fresh coat of paint. It's a job that could take weeks to finish, but they got it done in just two days!   
http://www.ktiv.com/story/18563076/volunteers-lend-a-helping-hand-to-a-le-mars-home

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 08:45:13 -0700

Discarded ashes blamed for Le Mars house fire

Investigators are blaming discarded ashes from a fire pit for a blaze that heavily damaged a Le Mars, Iowa home.
http://www.ktiv.com/story/18374659/discarded-ashes-blamed-for-le-mars-house-fire

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 21:28:01 -0700

Iowa AG investigating Le Mars, IA company after pipeline blast

The Iowa Attorney General's office is now investigating the gas line explosion near Hinton, Iowa.
http://www.ktiv.com/story/17851849/iowa-ag-investigating-le-mars-ia-company-after-pipeline-blast

Published: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 08:15:15 -0700

Sioux City anti-bullying event planned Saturday

SIOUX CITY | A Le Mars, Iowa, businessman is using a public showing of solidarity to support students bullied because of their sexual orientation.
http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/e3268077-5ff3-56e4-8752-c352aa38a835.html

Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 18:46:00 -0700

Distracted driving blamed for teen crash near Sioux City

LE MARS, Iowa -- Horseplay between a teen driver and his passengers is to blame for a rollover crash Wednesday on U.S. Highway 75, authorities said.
http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/f2ea08c3-0477-59eb-ac20-0b7a1933c2bb.html

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 13:12:00 -0700

Former Akron-Westfield coach pleads not guilty to having sex with teen

LE MARS, Iowa -- A former Akron-Westfield High School wrestling coach has pleaded not guilty to having sexual contact with a 17-year-old female student.
http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/briefs/511a51d1-96b4-5e55-8d7b-b42c683c1d4e.html

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 08:25:00 -0700

Bulldogs begin season with championship aspirations

As the baseball season begins this week, Le Mars Community will hope to be aggressive, disciplined and efficient to achieve lofty goals this year. The Bulldogs began the season Monday night with a convincing 5-1 home win over Denison-Schleswig.
http://www.lemarssentinel.com/story/1852170.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 05:54:57 -0700

Briar Cliff University announces graduates

SIOUX CITY | At Briar Cliff University’s 81st commencement ceremony on May 19, 2012, President Beverly A. Wharton conferred degrees to 230 candidates.
http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/b49368bf-b026-546c-b4ef-371d52a8980d.html

Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 22:00:00 -0700

Siouxland Officials Association honors referees

The Siouxland Officials Association honored Northwest Iowans at a banquet in LeMars on Tuesday.
http://www.ktiv.com/story/18237302/siouxland-officials-association-honors-referees

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 20:16:49 -0700

Iowa DOT cautions travelers about work zones over holiday weekend

Travel during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend may be slowed by road construction, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation. Several projects on Iowa’s interstate and state roadways may warrant advance planning on the part of drivers.
http://qctimes.com/news/local/41e68a5c-a40a-11e1-8d5d-001a4bcf887a.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 05:31:00 -0700