
Highway 71 Closed; Detour Until Aug. 23
The Iowa Department of Transportation will temporarily close a section of Highway 71 starting today to replace the Canadian National Railroad crossing just north of the Iowa Highway 7 intersection.

The Iowa Department of Transportation will temporarily close a section of Highway 71 starting today to replace the Canadian National Railroad crossing just north of the Iowa Highway 7 intersection.

The City of Storm Lake will begin accepting nomination papers next Monday, Aug. 25, for this fall’s municipal election. Residents interested in running for city office must live within Storm

Buena Vista County Engineer Bret Wilkinson says Phase 2 of the Platinum Crush road project is nearly ready to move forward, following a key development this week. During Tuesday’s Buena

Storm Lake Police say a 12-year-old boy led officers on a high-speed chase through residential streets Wednesday afternoon. Around 2:40 p.m., officers responded to reports of a reckless driver speeding

An Alta man has pled guilty in federal court to illegally possessing a firearm. Twenty-nine-year-old Taxavier Ford entered the plea on August 11 in Sioux City. Ford was convicted of

The Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors approved Iowa Department of Transportation draft concept statements for the redesign of two intersections on Iowa Highway 7 near Lake Creek this week.

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley brought his annual Iowa 99-county tour to Nutra Tech in Storm Lake yesterday morning, fielding a variety of questions on topics ranging from agriculture to energy

The Story Lake City Council held a special meeting Monday evening to approve a resolution supporting a REAP grant application—an important step toward developing the proposed Storm Lake Nature Area.

Storm Lake Mayor Mike Porsch has announced he will not run for re-election in the upcoming City election this November. After 16 years of public service—beginning as a City Council

Spencer Hospital will officially open its newly constructed Emergency Department at 8 a.m tomorrow (Wednesday, Aug. 13). Located off East 11th Street and visible from Grand Avenue, the facility is

