Over 200 visitors on Hills, Art & More, “not your typical art tour” found themselves northwest of Correctionville on the fabulous acreage owned by Frank Salazar and Rick Baker, designers at …

These cute river otters faced off with the camera at a pond near Brook Creek between Linn Grove and Alta. “The otters and beaver show up now and then,” said resident Ila Galvin, “We try to …

Every year Sara Riedemann, the high school math teacher at Sioux Central, takes her AP calculus and AP precalculus seniors to a NASA competition in Texas. But there’s a cost to it. Each of the …

Iowa State University Extension of Buena Vista County, Buena Vista County Conservation and Buena Vista County Women, Land and Legacy Group invite area residents to join them for a holiday wreath …

Make plans to attend a night of festive fun and fall shopping. The Storm Lake Bomgaars Ladies Night is set for Sunday, Nov. 1 from 5-8 p.m. Shoppers will receive 20% off regular priced merchandise, …

St. Mary's students will take part in the ICDA 7/8 Honor Choir held at Storm Lake High School on Nov. 3. Students have learned music at school and will join over 200 other students for a concert that …

Eight of the eleven Storm Lake seventh grade band students who auditioned were selected to perform in the the 52nd Annual Northwest Iowa Middle School Honor Band Festival. These students earned …

100 People Who Care Sac County awarded another charity/non-profit serving the area with over $3,500. On Oct. 11, the organization voted to give their collective contributions to the   Sixty Plus …

Storm Lake STARS Mentoring Program met with the Storm Lake School Board to share updates and gratitude for their continued support. A couple mentor/mentee match-ups shared their experience in the …

Amanda Crouse,   student at Bellevue University, was awarded a P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education Grant from the P.E.O. Sisterhood. She was sponsored by P.E.O. Chapter EP-NL of Storm Lake. …

You can’t go far in October without seeing the color pink or a reminder to schedule your mammogram. While the message may seem repetitive to some, it can be lifesaving for others. For Julia …

The Panteon, Zacatlan’s cemetery, glowed in candlelight and was golden and aromatic being festooned in marigolds. Families seated themselves near graves which they had cleaned and cleared of weeds. …

Marine Pepanyan is a busy lady. This summer she was swimming coach for kids from six-years-old to 18 for the Storm Lake swim team; she now teaches Multi Language Learners (MLL) to grades nine through …

Looking for a delicious brunch Sunday, Nov. 1? Let the Albert City Fire & Rescue do the cooking for you. They will serve omelets and biscuits and gravy from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Carry out available. …

Jeremiah Ruby’s occupation took him all the way to Guatemala. The Alta-Aurelia Class of 2015 graduate who now lives in Harlan, works at Nishnabotna Valley REC. He traveled with a group of linemen …

Bomgaars is once again bringing its annual Ladies Night event to the community, combining an evening of fall shopping, festive fun and giving back to local organizations. On Sunday, Nov. 1, from …

Even “white people know how to say Ándale,” says Raul Gutierrez. That’s one of the reasons he   chose the name – which means “hurry up!” – for his new Mexican restaurant and bar …

This neon sign once hung at the Cobblestone and the peeling paint is a good reminder of what the whole place looked like before it was renovated by owners Jen Hustedt and Natalie Schumann. Jerry …

The fourth season of the Lake View Speaker Series begins Saturday, Oct. 31 at 1 p.m. with Dr. David Gallo of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. After his presentation, Dr. Gallo will sign …

Five Storm Lake Middle School and one Storm Lake High School freshman were selected for participation in the 40th annual Opus Honor Choir Festival. Over 3,000 students were nominated by their …