Emergency crews in Cherokee County responded yesterday afternoon to an explosion at Little Sioux Corn Processors, located east of Marcus. The first reports came in just after 4:30 p.m., when
The Iowa Attorney General’s Office has secured a conviction in a major child sex abuse case out of Palo Alto County. Attorney General Brenna Bird announced yesterday that a jury
A Cherokee man and longtime local banker is facing felony charges after investigators say he attempted to meet what he believed was a 15‑year‑old for sex during an undercover sting
Shirley Strait, age 91, of Storm Lake, Iowa died February 16, 2026 at her residence in Storm Lake. Memorial services will take place Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
Funeral Services for Lois Carlberg, age 86 of Storm Lake, formerly of Early, IA, will be at 11AM on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the Farber & Otteman Funeral Home in
Laurie L. DeWall, age 65, of Pocahontas, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at her home near Pocahontas, Iowa. Â Â Funeral Service is 10:30 AM, Saturday, February 21, 2026,
Despite this temporary warm spell, Iowa’s still in the midst of cold and flu season and there’s an increased health risk from taking too much over-the-counter medication to relieve symptoms
A legislator who started drinking a different flavor of a popular beverage was surprised she couldn’t return the empties for a nickel deposit, so she’s sponsoring a bill to expand
A hearing at the Iowa Capitol today on a bill that would have banned abortions in Iowa has been cancelled. Twenty-four Republicans in the Iowa House co-sponsored the bill that
