Remnants of Sunday’s grain elevator fire are still burning in Hamilton County

The fire that destroyed a decades-old wooden grain elevator in north-central Iowa last weekend is still smoldering, and a huge pile of soybeans remains to be cleaned up. Nick Willwerth is a spokesman for the United Co-op in Stonega, in northern Hamilton County. “We have cleanup crews on site working on spreading out that pile […]

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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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