A Cherokee man has been found guilty in a fatal Highway 3 crash that killed a Nemaha woman a year ago. A Buena Vista County jury found 28‑year‑old Jorge Ortega‑Ortega
A Sioux City man has been sentenced to a decade in prison for a violent assault that left a Storm Lake woman with serious injuries late last year. Thirty‑year‑old Colten
A Sioux City man has been sentenced to a decade in prison for a high‑speed chase and stolen‑vehicle incident that began near Marathon and ended with deputies in pursuit last
The Storm Lake City Council on Monday approved a partnership request from the Storm Lake Preservation Association to move forward with a shoreline stabilization project along East Lakeshore Drive. The
A Newell man convicted on dozens of charges involving sexual abuse, domestic assault, and child endangerment has been sentenced to what amounts to the rest of his life in prison.
According to a press release, on March 11th, the Storm Lake Police Department received a report of an allegation of a sexual assault. Police launched an investigation into the incident,
Cherokee Community School District Superintendent Tom Ryherd is resigning his position. Ryherd was named superintendent of the Perry Community School District last week, according to the Perry News. Perry School
Storm Lake’s public safety agencies have released their February activity reports, showing another steady month call volumes for both police and fire crews and several notable shifts from last year.
The Iowa Department of Education’s latest certified enrollment report shows widespread declines across northwest Iowa schools this year, with Alta‑Aurelia standing as the only district to record an increase in
A Cherokee man accused of running down and killing another man with a pickup truck will now wait until fall to stand trial, after a judge agreed last week to
