New additions to the train room at Santa’s Castle will delight visitors this season, and thanks to train man Kyle Bartz and his son John, everything was on track for opening day last Thursday. Bartz is in his third year at …

Get ready to brave the cold Thursday evening. The 2024 Miracle on Lake Avenue lighted parade will have more entries than ever, says Storm Lake United Executive Director Laura Hanks. …

Congratulations to the 51 new members inducted into the Storm Lake Chapter of National Honor Society Monday, Nov. 25 at Storm Lake auditorium They were joined by the 23 members inducted in 2023. …

Congratulations to Aurelians Emily and Kolin Peterson, who along with their children Charlotte and Miles, were named Family of the Year at the Red Shoe Shindig benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Siouxland last …

Kids and adults became pendulum painters at Witter Gallery Saturday afternoon. In the class, taught by April Mason of Cherokee, an upside down bottle of paint attached with strings to a tripod, is …

Adam Olson of Storm Lake bowled the highest score in the history of Century Bar Thursday, Nov. 7, in league play. He scored a 300, 280 and 278 for a 858 series. “I taught him everything he …

Santa’s Castle and its board keep evolving with new faces and fresh ideas. And a clever new theme for 2024 is sure to warm hearts: “A Beary Merry Christmas” was announced Friday night at Sunrise Pointe Banquet Hall to supporters who attended the Jingle Mingle fundraiser for …

Storm Lake professional photographer Sasha Stevenson is helping Caring Paws Rescue by offering Pets with Santa Pictures Friday, Nov. 29. All pets are welcome, says Stevenson. She will offer …

A special program at Storm Lake Middle School is helping Storm Lake’s newest newcomers. The Emergent Bilinguals Academy, or EB Academy, was established for students who have been in the …