When the first white settlers came to Buena Vista County in the late 1860s there was an abundance of wildlife, much of it now long gone. Some of the earliest pioneers came to the Sioux Rapids area …

Headstart already have their winter coats, hats, gloves, boots and snow pants from Mr. Goodfellow. “We want to thank you again for this very generous opportunity!” Says Alta …

The Storm Lake Police Department wishes to thank the Buena Vista University Criminology and Criminal Justice Club, and Storm Lake Pizza Ranch, for partnering with the department to make the recent …

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 …

AREA SCHOOL CONCERTS NOV. 21 Alta Elementary School Concert, 5 p.m. DEC. 3

Bob and Karen Fletcher will celebrate their 60th anniversary on Nov. 22. They were married in 1964.

Ronda Bacon of EP-NL PEO group brought in a generous donation of coats, gloves, snow pants and hats for the Mr. Goodfellow fund, plus a cash contribution of $700 from the group. Their gift will go a …

A Storm Lake High School alumna has received multiple nominations from the Josie Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Bre Schaut, who graduated from SLHS in 1991 as Brenda Christensen, has been …

Deb Mortensen has stayed busy during retirement. The former Storm Lake Elementary School teacher published her first children's book, “Not Me,” this month. She retired two years ago …

Join Storm Lake United Methodist Church on Thursday, Nov. 21, as they host accomplished pianist and organist Glenn Henricksen in concert. The show begins at 6:30 p.m. and the church will accept …

Funds have been distributed to six different organizations in Storm Lake as a part of the 2024 Drive for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities conducted by the Storm Lake Knights of Columbus.   …

Laurie Wilcox is happy to be back in the Storm Lake area. She grew up here, graduating from Storm Lake High School in 1977 and from Iowa State University in 1981. “My husband Carl and I …