

About 200 people gathered in Holstein Monday night for the Ida County GOP Candidate Forum, where five Republicans seeking Iowa’s 4th Congressional District seat spoke directly to northwest Iowa voters.
The Friends of the Storm Lake Public Library has launched its annual holiday fundraiser. This year’s campaign features four themed gift baskets available by silent bid. Organizers say the baskets
Republican candidates for Iowa Governor joined about 200 northwest Iowans in Holstein last night for the Ida County GOP forum, alongside contenders in the 4th Congressional District. Rep. Randy Feenstra

The Storm Lake Police Department responded Sunday afternoon to a report of a domestic disturbance involving a firearm at a home on North Seneca Street. Officers arrived around 12:40 p.m.

As of 5:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 0.24 inches of rain was measured at the Storm Lake Radio studios.Â
Crews responded Friday morning to a train derailment in Buena Vista County. The incident happened between Alta and Lake Creek along Iowa Highway 7. Canadian National Railway reports that six

The Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors received an update last Tuesday from County Engineer Bret Wilkinson on the Platinum Crush road project east of Alta. Wilkinson provided the board


The Storm Lake City Council is now accepting applications from residents interested in serving on the council, following the resignation of Councilperson Meg McKeon. McKeon will step down Dec. 31