Senate nixes proposed grants for private security, police to guard Iowa high schools

The Iowa Senate has passed a bill giving schools some legal protection if staff with a professional gun permit volunteer to respond to a shooting on school grounds. According to Senator Dave Rowley, a Republican from Spirit Lake, 20 Iowa school districts have expressed interest in having policies that allow staff to be armed. “In […]

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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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