A tax break for businesses cleared the Iowa Senate and House in the final hours of the 2025 Iowa Legislature. The bill reduces the business tax rate for the state fund for unemployment benefits. According to Representative David Young, a Republican from Van Meter, the current tax rate was set in 1987. “With an Unemployment […]
The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association recently released their all-district teams for Northwest Iowa. In Class 3A, Storm Lake’s David
The Iowa Girls Coaches Association has released their 2026 All-State softball teams. In Class 4A, Storm Lake’s Avery DeHaan was named
Gary Joseph Gaffney, a lifelong Storm Lake resident, restaurateur, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on July 24 at the
A Memorial Service for Alan Dean Kies, born in Fonda in 1956, now of Tacoma, WA, died on July 15, 2026
Senator Chuck Grassley has announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide a $355,000 grant to the City of
