Woodbury County

Data center moratorium? Salix Iowa City Council could make moratorium decision this week

The Siouxland Foster Closet, along with Lutheran Services Iowa, is holding a back-to-school event on Monday.

Woodbury County has filed a petition with the Iowa District Court against the City of Salix for its land annexation process.

The Woodbury County zoning commission will hold three listening sessions regarding the moratorium on data centers on unincorporated county land.

A spokesperson for Google announced on Monday that the company has finalized an agreement with MidAmerican Energy for a possible data center development project in Salix.

The Woodbury County Auditor's office announced on Thursday that a special election will be held to fill an open seat on the Salix City Council.

The Woodbury County Sheriff continues to advocate for adding public transportation that people can use to get to the county Law Enforcement Center.

A tornado touched down in eastern Woodbury County on Wednesday evening.

Speeds on some Iowa roads increasing to 60 mph, but will take more time to begin in some places.

As some areas in Siouxland recover from Tuesday’s early morning storms, others are expecting extreme weather conditions through at least Wednesday.