A burn ban is now in effect in O’Brien County.
The ban, which is in place for unincorporated areas of O’Brien County, restricts outdoor fires of any kind including brush burning, cooking fires, as well as bonfires. Propane and charcoal grills are allowed provided they have a cover. The State Fire Marshall’s Office determined that open burning constitutes a danger to life or property.
Burn bans are also in effect for Plymouth and Sioux counties.
Daylight Savings Time begins Sunday and it has become a tradition to test your smoke alarms while also turning clocks ahead
Mona Karlene (Hendricks) Mason, 72, of Sioux City, Iowa, formerly of Storm Lake, passed away surrounded by the love of her
Charlotte Sundberg, age 87, of Alta, Iowa died unexpectedly on March 2, 2026 in Florida. Funeral services will take place Thursday,
The Ag Committee in the U.S. House has passed an 800-page Farm Bill that would set federal agriculture and food assistance
As of 6:45 a.m. on Friday, March 6, 0.52 inches of rain was measured at the Storm Lake Radio studios.Â
