Man accused of killing Wright County pork plant coworker found not ready for trial

The Iowa Court of Appeals says a man accused of murdering a coworker at a packing plant in Wright County is not yet competent to stand trial. Lukouxs Brown was charged with first-degree murder for allegedly killing co-worker, Wayne Smith in a locker room at the Prestage pork plant near Eagle Grove in 2021. He […]

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Bruce Kurtz, 74, Storm Lake

Bruce Kurtz, a father, storyteller, and community clothier, died on June 26, 2026, in Storm Lake, Iowa. He was 74. A

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