The Iowa Senate has voted to establish a new state tax on vaping products — the electronic cigarettes that heat liquid that turns into vapor that’s inhaled. Senator Kara Warme, a Republican from Ames, said the first three million dollars of revenue from the tax would go toward pediatric cancer research at the University of […]
Before a community can plan for more housing, it needs to know what’s missing. The City of Alta is receiving a
A major road rebuild is waiting on a few final details, while another stretch of gravel road could get some relief
Dianne S. White, age 83, of Alta, Iowa died October 14, 2026 at Methodist Manor Retirement Community in Storm Lake. Memorial
Inez A. Cressler-Thomsen, age 97, of Storm Lake, Iowa died October 13, 2026 at Methodist Manor Retirement Community in Storm Lake.
Before a community can plan for more housing, it needs to know what’s missing. The City of Alta is receiving a
