Buena Vista University made its own history Friday in a ceremony and accompanying exhibit to honor Buena Vista College students, faculty and staff who served in WWII. The effort climaxes months …

Severely damaged on its west side, Merrill Manufacturing North will eventually be repaired, says President and Design Engineer Steve Anderson, but before that happens a temporary structure will be …

The Bridge of Storm Lake will lose two full time AmeriCorp VISTA positions due to cuts to the program by President Donal Trump’s administration. “Unfortunately it does affect …

Entire unit traveling to Louisiana for training exercise

Storm Laker Andy Goettsch has become a big name in the trucking show world and his latest rig – a gleaming 1989 International Eagle 9670 – earned Best of Show in March at the the largest …

Storm Lake High School senior Liliana Parra Lopez won two major awards at the SLHS “Spring Into Art” annual art show last weekend: Best of Show for her watercolor painting “Ocean …

A future for “World Famous” pork burgers. Plans to reopen this summer

At Thursday evening’s Passover meal, celebrated by Faith Bible COC, First Baptist Church and Hope Church, Christians explored their Old Testament roots, guided by an Alta woman, Jeri Elder who …

Here’s a “then and now story” shared by Storm Lake native Halley (Krebs) Lee: “My sister and I grew in Storm Lake in the 1960s and 70s. In 1976 our dad built us a Barbie …

Expensive damage from Friday’s storm will put the Buena Vista County Historical Museum in a financial bind, says Lucille Fitszenry, president of the BV County Historical Society. “This is …

The call went out for cleanup volunteers after Friday's destructive storm in The City Beautiful. Over 80 people reported to the Storm Lake fire station Saturday morning to lend a hand. Elsewhere …

Golden Egg found in Circle Park Monday.

Minor injuries Tuesday at dangerous crossing. Wilkinson: “There will be lights and there will be crossing arms”

The IDNR’s walleye netting season in Iowa lakes, including Storm Lake, wrapped up in record time this year “We only netted for three nights, which is the shortest we have ever …

The lights and air conditioning project is complete at the Sioux Rapids Historical Society’s Memorial Building that houses Abner Bell’s Cabin. The historical society received a grant …

A taste of Mexico was enjoyed Saturday night in the form of music and food at Noche de Mariachi in Storm Lake High School gym. The second annual event featured SLHS’s Mariachi Los Tornadoes and …

A family-owned western wear store is set to open in Storm Lake next Friday. Jenny Villegas, daughter of Storm Lakers Jon and Patti McKenna, is one of four owners. Jenny’s husband Oscar …

The truck was northbound on 71 when the load shifted due to the turn causing the vehicle to overturn onto the passenger’s side.

Area veterans come together on Vietnam Veterans Day

A grand opening was held Friday afternoon for The Corndog Company Storm Lake in the Bomgaars parking lot. Storm Lakers Roberto and Yolanda Lozano debuted the food truck, which is part of The …