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Storm Lake Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that injured a pedestrian in a wheelchair Sunday afternoon. Officers were called to the intersection of North Lake Avenue and 12th Street

Another red bulb has turned white on the Storm Lake Fire Department’s holiday wreath, following a weekend garage fire on West Fifth Street. Fire crews were dispatched at 12:55 p.m.

For most of us, a basketball game ends with a score. For Storm Lake’s Mike Frantz, it ended with a Red Cross deployment. A phone call during the final minutes

The Storm Lake City Council has approved another change order for the College and Third Street Lift Station Project—adding $8,700 to the contract and bringing the total to just over

The Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors acknowledged the annual salary recommendations from the county’s compensation Board on Tuesday—a key step in shaping pay for elected officials in the coming

Alta city leaders continue to chart a path forward for a new public library after last month’s failed bond vote. Library Director Gigi Nelson told the city council Tuesday that

Storm Lake Police say a missing 14‑year‑old girl has been found safe after a two‑day search, and a 13‑year‑old boy now faces charges for allegedly harboring her. Authorities report the

A man was arrested early Wednesday after allegedly fighting with Storm Lake police and trying to take an officer’s gun during a disturbance call. Authorities report they were called around

At Monday night’s Storm Lake City Council meeting, King’s Pointe General Manager Amy Von Bank delivered a candid message: negative comments about the resort don’t just hurt her staff—they ripple

The Storm Lake Police Department has arrested a local man following a burglary investigation on Hickory Lane. Authorities say the incident began around 6 a.m. Monday. Police allege 31‑year‑old Jose