While conditions remain basically the same in northwest Iowa, the recent dry weather has led to more drought showing up on the latest Iowa Drought Monitor. The map released this
In a case that was investigated in part by the Ida and Sac County Sheriff’s Offices, a man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl pleaded guilty last week in
The Storm Lake boys golf team placed 4th at a 3A sectional tournament played Wednesday at Emerald Hills. The Tornadoes shot 339. Trey Boettcher was medalist with a 74 (winning
Lawmakers approved a tax cut for Iowa businesses, made final state spending decisions and ended the 2025 Iowa legislative session at 6:31 this morning. Senate President Amy Sinclair, a Republican
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the Storm Lake area today (Thur) from 10am to 9pm. Wind gusts up to 45 miles-per-hour. There’s a 30 percent
A tax break for businesses cleared the Iowa Senate and House in the final hours of the 2025 Iowa Legislature. The bill reduces the business tax rate for the state
After three years of trying, the governor’s plan to provide state employees four weeks of paid maternity leave and one week of paid paternity leave.It will also provide four weeks
After a three years of negotiations, the legislature has approved a plan to distribute nearly $57 million for opioid addiction treatment and prevention programs. Companies that produced, marketed and sold
