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The Storm Lake Police Department arrested a Sioux City man following a disturbance last week. Authorities say officers were called around 9:50 p.m. Wednesday to an apartment complex on East

Voters in northwest Iowa will decide Tuesday who takes over Iowa House District 7, as a special election fills the seat vacated by longtime Rep. Mike Sexton of Rockwell City.

The Iowa Finance Authority has announced more than $12.2 million in grants to Local Housing Trust Funds across the state, supporting affordable housing initiatives for nearly 2,500 families. Several northwest

Storm Lake police officers will soon be equipped with new Axon body and in-car cameras, after the city council Monday night unanimously approved the transition.  The upgrade adds real-time translation,

Outside agencies seeking City of Storm Lake funding for the next fiscal year can now apply. Applications are open for qualifying nonprofits and economic development groups under Iowa Code Chapter

Storm Lake’s Drainage District No. 13 remains at a standstill after trustees tabled a decision Monday night, awaiting clarification from Tyson Foods on what the company means by a “simple

The Iowa Supreme Court has named District Court Judge Amy Moore as the next Chief Judge of the Second Judicial District.  She will take over Jan. 1, 2026, succeeding Chief

The Storm Lake Fire Department is launching its annual holiday safety reminder with a wreath now on display at the fire station.  The wreath is lit with red bulbs, and

Storm Lake High School’s student‑run store, The Campus Corner, has donated more than $1,200 to the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center’s AWARE program.  The funds came from October’s “Pink Out”

Storm Lake families are invited to a holiday tradition at King’s Pointe Resort.  Breakfast With Santa will be held Saturday, December 13, from 9 to 11 a.m. The annual event