Buena Vista County Engineer Bret Wilkinson updated the county board of supervisors Tuesday morning on the Platinum Crush road project and the Highway 7 intersection redesign. Phase 2 is officially
The Alta Park Board is moving forward with plans for a new veterans monument in the city park—an effort Park Board President Raegan Launderville says was inspired by community support
Yesterday morning, the Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors took formal steps to oppose a proposed drainage improvement project in District #13—an initiative being pursued by the Storm Lake City
A Storm Lake man is facing multiple charges after a low-speed pursuit early Sunday morning. At approximately 12:04 a.m. on Sunday (Aug. 24), the Storm Lake Police Department stopped a
A former Storm Lake city official is expected to plead guilty to at least one federal child pornography charge. Brian Oakleaf, who served as Storm Lake’s finance manager for eight
The Sac County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a series of open houses to give residents a firsthand look at the aging facilities behind a proposed $12.5 million bond. One tour
A one-vehicle crash near Lake View claimed the life of a Sac City woman late Thursday night. According to the Sac County Sheriff’s Office, authorities responded around 10:45 p.m. to
A Cherokee County man charged with first-degree murder is scheduled to stand trial on March 10, 2026. Sixty-six-year-old Richard Allen Hammond is accused of intentionally running over 47-year-old Christopher Wheeler
An Arthur man has pleaded guilty in federal court to receiving child pornography. Thirty-two-year-old Wesley Ham entered the plea last Wednesday, August 20, in Sioux City. Federal prosecutors say Ham
At its regular monthly meeting Wednesday night, the Storm Lake Community School District Board of Education turned its attention to legislative priorities for the Iowa Association of School Boards, with
