(SBA) - The other day someone offered me a penny for my thoughts. A day or so later I gave my unsolicited opinion on something and was told that I was sticking my two cents in where it …

(SBA) - For Dr. Joanna Widjaja, opening Jiwa Chiropractic & Wellness in Sergeant Bluff was more than the beginning of a career or the opening of a business. It was a homecoming.  Born …

(SBA) – On Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026, a young Sioux City man, Colton DeRocher, returns for a 9:30 a.m. baseball game at Lewis & Clark Park, home of the Sioux City Explorers. DeRocher born Jan. 17, …

(SBA) - Walk out your front door on any given day and chances are you’ll encounter technology that quietly records part of your daily routine. A neighbor’s Ring doorbell camera may capture …

(SB) –  Another first for Sergeant Bluff. Hometown Physical Therapy opened its doors Monday (May 18), at Sergeant Bluff’s newest office building, at 2190 Old Hwy. 75. It’s new, it’s …

(SBA) — The Battle of Midway has been studied for more than eight decades, yet its significance has only deepened with time. It was more than a military victory. It was the moment when a wounded …

(SBA) - Under sunny skies and a gentle breeze, residents of Salix and Sergeant Bluff gathered on Memorial Day to honor the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who served their nation, …

(SBA) PRAIRIE CITY, Iowa — The birth of a rare white bison calf at the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge has captured widespread attention and marked a historic first for the central Iowa …

(SBA) SERGEANT BLUFF — A years-long vision to create a signature landmark in the community became a reality April 22, as the Sergeant Bluff Community Foundation officially unveiled its new Light …

(SB) – What’s for breakfast… or lunch… or supper? How about a wide assortment of meats and seafood, produce, dairy and eggs, frozen items, bakery goods, beverages, deli, prepared foods, …

(SBA) - In Northwest Iowa, spring and summer skies can turn from calm to threatening in a matter of minutes. In recent years, many residents have noticed a shift—hailstones seem larger, storms seem …

(SBA) — A wave of uncertainty is sweeping across Iowa’s community newspaper landscape in 2026, as rising costs, shifting reader habits, and declining advertising revenue continue to test the …

(SBA) - Lillian St. Cyr was Angel De Cora’s cousin and younger by fourteen years. St. Cyr’s parents were well respected within the tribe but both died and left her orphaned at the age of four. …

(SBA) — It sits quietly along the edge of Sioux City’s former air base, its white wooden siding weathered by decades of wind, heat, and Iowa winters. The windows are boarded. The steeple, once a …

(SBA) - The rolling hills and river valleys of Nebraska, South Dakota and Iowa are rich with history. At a time in a distant past that we can no longer see, the great prairies of the Midwest held 170 …

(SBA) – I discovered that I slowly became cynical. I erroneously substituted cynicism for critical thinking. In case you are wondering, there is no relationship between the two.  Cynicism …

Owl and Nightjar Populations in Iowa The 2025 Iowa Monitoring of Owls and Nightjars (MOON) Annual Report     …

(SB) – Fire Chief Anthony Gaul stands alone in any number of categories that make a difference. A long-time resident of Sergeant Bluff, a contributing member of the community, the father of three …

(SBA) - March is recognized nationwide as Kidney Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about kidney cancer, supporting patients and families, and advancing research for a …

Sergeant Bluff. In 1856 the county seat was moved to Sioux City. Both the county and the courthouse were re-named in honor of Levi Woodbury, a U.S. Senator and U.S. Supreme Court Justice from New …