A Storm Lake coffee shop that opened its doors just over a year ago is already being recognized as one of northwest Iowa’s standout businesses. Veso Coffee, owned by husband-and-wife
The Glidden-Ralston Community School District is joining a growing trend in Iowa education—shifting from a five-day to a four-day school week beginning next fall. The school board approved the change
The Storm Lake Public Library is inviting residents to get a jump on spring with its second annual Seed Swap and Giveaway. The event takes place beginning at noon on
The Storm Lake Police Department has arrested a local man following an investigation into child abuse allegations. Authorities say they were notified Sunday, Jan. 25, of suspected abuse at a
Congresswoman Ashley Hinson of Marion made a campaign stop in Ida Grove yesterday afternoon, hosting a meet-and-greet at The Farmacy as she seeks the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate. Hinson
Paxton’s Jewelry is once again lending its support to the annual St. Mary’s Ball and Auction, scheduled for Saturday, March 14 at the Forum on the Buena Vista University campus
Water quality is one of Iowa’s most pressing issues, with nitrate levels in waterways like the Raccoon River often exceeding federal limits. Experts warn that contamination contributes to Iowa’s nation‑leading
Buena Vista County is joining the Iowa Department of Transportation in rolling out a new online appointment system aimed at improving access to driver and vehicle services across the state.
King’s Pointe Resort is cleaning up after a sprinkler line burst early Monday morning, flooding part of the ballroom and mechanical rooms and forcing guests to briefly evacuate. General Manager
An Ida County man has pleaded not guilty to charges of sexually abusing a child in Woodbury County. Court records show 28‑year‑old Patrick Loft of Galva entered the plea on
