The Storm Lake Community School District’s back-to-school calendar for 2025-2026 is starting to take shape.
Superintendent Stacey Cole says they’re planning to have a five-day welcome for kindergarten students…
Dr. Cole said they got the idea from the Urban Educator Network. She spoke during last week’s school board meeting. The school board members praised the new concept.
The Iowa Supreme Court has upheld a lower court opinion dismissing a human trafficking charge against a Polk County man. Kevin
John W. Higgins, age 96, of Spencer, formerly of Galva passed away on June 17, 2026 at Cobble Creek Assisted Living
Governor Kim Reynolds says state gas tax revenue isn’t keeping up with what’s needed to build and maintain Iowa’s roads and
Iowa Realtors Association data shows the number of Iowa home sales in May jumped 17.3% compared to April. Iowa Realtors President
A Storm Lake student’s pride in her community just earned her the mayor’s seat — at least for a day. Storm
