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Phase 2 of Platinum Crush Project Moves to Bidding

Buena Vista County is moving forward with Phase 2 of the Platinum Crush road project, after the county supervisors approved final bid documents during yesterday’s board meeting.  Phase 2 of

Shelter-in-Place Issued in Storm Lake; Man in Custody

Storm Lake Police responded to an incident last night involving an armed suspect.  Officers were initially dispatched to the 700 block of Elmwood Drive following reports of a man threatening

Victim Hospitalized After Storm Lake Assault

Storm Lake police have arrested a local man in connection with an early morning assault that left one person seriously injured. Officers were called to Buena Vista Regional Medical Center

Sac County Renews Push for $12.5 Million Jail Bond

The Sac County Sheriff’s Office is once again pursuing a bond to replace the county’s aging jail facility.  Earlier this month, the Sac County Board of Supervisors approved a $12.5

Rain Measurement

As of 7:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 18, 0.73 inches of rain was measured at the Storm Lake Radio studios.

Highway 71 Closed; Detour Until Aug. 23

The Iowa Department of Transportation will temporarily close a section of Highway 71 starting today to replace the Canadian National Railroad crossing just north of the Iowa Highway 7 intersection.

Storm Lake City Election Nominations Open Aug. 25

The City of Storm Lake will begin accepting nomination papers next Monday, Aug. 25, for this fall’s municipal election. Residents interested in running for city office must live within Storm

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