Monica L. Plantz, age 87, of Pocahontas, entered eternal life on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa. Funeral Service is 10:30 AM, Monday, September
Garland “Kent” Renegar, age 81, of Ankeny, Iowa died September 24, 2026 in Ankeny. Graveside services will take place Monday, September 28, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. at the Newell Cemetery
PFLAG of Storm Lake and SALUD will host a candidate forum Wednesday, Sept. 30, at Buena Vista University (BVU). The forum is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Forum Room 100.
The City of Storm Lake is preparing for the upcoming winter season and will host two community meetings to discuss snow removal procedures and policies. The city’s Public Services Department
The Storm Lake Fire Department will kick off Fire Prevention Week with a community open house Sunday, Oct. 4. The event will run from 1 to 4 p.m. at the
The Buena Vista County Courthouse is getting a facelift — and Buildings and Grounds Superintendent Joe Keller says the work is moving along as planned. Keller gave the Buena Vista
Platinum Crush is gearing up for another soybean harvest — and Buena Vista County supervisors are already watching the roads. Truck traffic at the soybean crushing plant east of Alta
Buena Vista County is moving ahead with its share of an Iowa Highway 7 project tied to Platinum Crush, while setting a maximum contribution for local taxpayers. The Buena Vista
Snow removal, field maintenance and the future of a decades-old agreement are among the issues Alta city leaders are continuing to work through with the Alta-Aurelia Community School District. The
