Many Iowa communities are struggling to find first responders to fill vacant positions, especially firefighters and police officers. Leaders in Le Mars are considering a change in residency requirements in
The central Iowa city of Urbandale is asking residents to look at its coyote management plan to help keep the animals from causing problems. The DNR’s Andy Kellner helped the
Iowa’s unemployment rate inched to 3% in September from 2.9% in August, while the labor participation rate dropped by one-tenth of a percent. Iowa Workforce Development spokesperson, Jesse Dougherty, says
Iowa has an annual two-day pheasant hunting season for residents of the state who are 15 or younger and it’s coming up this weekend. The young hunters do not have
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says the U.S. needs to ensure humanitarian aid for Gaza goes directly to the people who need it and not into the hands of Hamas terrorists.
The Storm Lake Fire Department will host its 2nd annual Open House event from noon to 4pm this coming Saturday, October 21st at the fire station. Local firefighters will be
The Iowa Department of Agriculture is trying a new approach called “batch and build” to address runoff that impacts water quality. Ag Secretary Mike Naig says it involves doing several
Iowans who are struggling to pay their electric and natural gas bills are reminded to make arrangements with their provider before the annual winter moratorium on service disconnections begins on
Ida County voters will decide on a bond issue as part of the November 7th election. The bond would provide money to upgrade Ida County Medical Services equipment, as well
At Wednesday’s Storm Lake School Board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Stacey Cole announced the district’s enrollment is up by 44 students for this school year… Cole said the Storm Lake district’s
