Environmental group report claims coal power plants causing illness in western Iowa

Environmental groups and experts say a new study shows serious health issues surrounding two coal-fired plants operated by MidAmerican Energy in northwest Iowa just south of Sioux City. Josh Mandelbaum is with the Environmental Law and Policy Center. “We know that these plants are massive carbon polluters. They’re impacting the climate, but on a local […]

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Donald Schmitt, 92, Storm Lake

Donald Schmitt, age 92, of Storm Lake, Iowa died March 25, 2026 at Methodist Manor Retirement Community in Storm Lake. Funeral

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