The regional administrator of the Small Business Administration says a new agency initiative is focused on boosting food production in the United States, particularly meat processing. Brad Zaun, a former member of the Iowa Senate, is the S-B-A’s administrator for Iowa, Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska. “We don’t believe there’s enough competition in the meatpacking industry and […]
There’s an elevated risk of strong-to-severe thunderstorms this afternoon, especially across the northern few tiers of Iowa counties, according to meteorologist
Funeral services for Maxine Bettin, age 88 of Wall Lake, IA, will be at 10:30AM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at
Charles “Chuck” Brazel, age 68, of Pomeroy, formerly of Laurens, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Accura HealthCare of
Todd Gardewine, age 65, of Rolfe, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa.
Buena Vista County has finalized its direction for the future of the Storm Lake Marina, setting aside earlier ideas of relocating
