Congratulations to Newell-Fonda art students who excelled at the Twin Lakes Conference art show. Students are under the direction of Michele Vanderhoff and Wendy Hurd.

With one minute remaining in the scrimmage that highlights Basketball Alumni Day at Buena Vista University, Jon Millea ’09 turned and began to fan out to guard a baseline three-point attempt. …

Buena Vista University invited the community to its campus for an Easter celebration featuring an egg hunt followed by activities and games in the forum. Registration and hot cocoa kicked off the …

The Buena Vista County Fair is preparing for a historic milestone as it celebrates its 140th anniversary during the 2026 Buena Vista County Fair, July 8–12. As planning continues, the Fair Board is …

The next 100 People Who Care Sac County Event is scheduled for Sunday, April 12 at 4 p.m. at the Early United Methodist Church, 402 Hickory St, in the fellowship hall. The mission of 100 People …

Dr. Renee Fensom is helping schools better support student mental health through research grounded in practical application. Her recent article, “Boosting Student Well-Being: A Pilot Study in …

Are you going to be eligible for Medicare in the near future? Have you been on Medicare for a while and want to better understand what it offers? Do you have a family member you help with Medicare …

Seniors 4.0:   Mylee Dvorak, Eli Franken, Jordan Kluver, Zachary Kolpin, Addison Tesch, Claire Wandrey, Cody Wunschel. 3.99-3.5:   Zoey Aschinger, Leslie Avina, Alyssa Biede, …

The City of Storm Lake is utilizing a new recreation management system to assist the public in booking reservations for Sunrise Pointe Campground camping sites and City parks facilities. The system …

And they sang a new song, saying, “Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and …

Jacque Olson, the daughter of Joyce and Gary Olson of Storm Lake, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) at age 12 in the early 1980s. “I was a competitive swimmer and very active, so I just …

Caring Paws Rescue is inviting local pet owners to attened a low-cost heartworm testing event on Saturday, April 4, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. The heartworm test will be available for just $15, …

Over 150 bunny faces, created by Storm Lake’s youngest artists, are seen in the windows at Witter Gallery.

Patti’s Pit Stop food truck out of Correctionville will be at True Green, 211 W. Fifth St. in Storm Lake Thursday, April 9 from 12-1:30 p.m. The food truck is coming for the SERPACI car club …

“I feel like I have one of the best jobs in the area,” commented Elizabeth Peterson, assistant director of the adult education and literacy program at Iowa Central Community College. “I …

Congratulations to Ashlee Anderson and Natalie Rusk for being selected to perform at the All-State Festival in Cedar Falls on Monday, March 30. Ashlee was nominated to perform her poetry piece …

The mission of LifeServe Blood Center is simple: to save local lives. That mission wouldn’t be possible without the hard work and dedication of our blood donors, staff members, and volunteers. …

Lori Lyons, a leader of Schaller’s St. Paul Lutheran LYC, shares notes from the 2026 faith-based mission trip Feb. 27-28. This group made so many stops that there isn’t room for the entire …

Heather Anderson of Grimes, the daughter of Michelle Munoz and stepdaughter of David Munoz of Storm Lake, was named WHO 13’s 2026 Remarkable Woman. She received the award for her work as …

It follows that a former fire fighter would go into business helping others practice fire safety. Matt Williamson of Aurelia has done just that, launching Northwest Fire two years ago, and today …