Buena Vista County Sheriff Kory Elston appeared before the county board of supervisors last Tuesday morning to propose a contract with Lexipol, a policy and training service designed to keep
The City of Aurelia is set to receive a boost in greenery thanks to a Trees for Kids grant awarded by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The $2,500 grant
Storm Lake residents could soon see changes to how the city handles its annual clean-up. During Monday night’s city council meeting, city staff proposed a ticket-based system that would allow
The Storm Lake City Council has taken the first step toward rezoning a property near Buena Vista Regional Medical Center. During Monday’s meeting, the council held a public hearing on
As of 6:15 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 19, 0.42 inches of rain was measured at the Storm Lake Radio studios.
The Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday morning to approve the purchase of a new compact track loader for just over $60,000, replacing the county’s aging 2019 Bobcat
The Storm Lake Police Department is investigating a string of vehicle burglaries and a stolen vehicle that led to the arrest of two juveniles in Urbandale. Just after midnight on
The Storm Lake City Council has rejected all bids for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Blower Replacement Project, citing a significant funding shortfall. The decision came during the council’s regular monthly
Storm Lake residents will head to the polls this fall for a special city election to fill the seat vacated by longtime council member Kevin McKinney. The city council voted
Planning is underway for the 2026 St. Mary’s Ball and Auction, set for Saturday, March 14, in the Siebens Forum at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake. Event chairs Jeff
