Threatened to shoot woman at Tyson Pork A Storm Lake man was arrested and charged with harassment for allegedly threatening to shoot a woman in the forehead while working at Tyson Pork.  …

Flush with property tax revenue from Platinum Crush, Buena Vista County is planning for a third phase of road reconstruction near the soybean crush plant’s campus east of Alta.  …

Part of the traditional homecoming lip syncs at St. Mary’s last Thursday were tributes to longtime teacher, coach and principal Ryan Berg. Berg will wrap up 30 years at St. Mary’s at …

The U.S. The Department of Agriculture has tightened its surveillance for turkey flocks in Midwestern states in response to the ongoing Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreak among livestock, and …

The Storm Lake Rotary Club’s car went on the ice Friday. Buy a $10 ticket either from your favorite Rotarian, or at Puff’s, or by messaging the Storm Lake Rotary Club Facebook Page. Each …

Minimum eight years for intent to deliver 40 grams of meth A Storm Lake man was sentenced to a maximum of 25 years in prison for charges related to illegal possession and intention to deliver …

Buena Vista County Engineer Bret Wilkinson is aiming to start repaving work on Business 71 north of Storm Lake in 2025.  Wilkinson expects to bid six miles of Business 71 this spring and …

A jury will be empaneled in Estherville next May to hear the City of Storm Lake’s claims that Buena Vista County misappropriated over $5 million of the city’s tax-increment financing …

An unidentified man was stranded on the big island in Storm Lake Saturday evening and had to be rescued by local first responders using a drone and ice water equipment.  Buena Vista County …

Gov. Kim Reynolds told Iowa law enforcement officials Friday to prepare to support the federal government’s effort to deport undocumented immigrants, expected to start when President-elect …

Sandwiches, salads, soups from Cherokee location will be available in Storm lake Matthew and Abby Harding of Cherokee have purchased the building at 509 Lake Ave., the home of Sun’s …

Construction crews have started removing signage and equipment from the bankrupt Holzhauer Ford of Storm Lake.  Crews with a crane removed Ford logos and signage on the dealership’s …

Runners appear undaunted by temperatures in the single digits Tuesday afternoon. 

A Storm Lake man driving a black Dodge truck allegedly collided into two parked vehicles on Oates Street and was charged with failure to maintain control of his vehicle on Thursday.  Jorge …

A Storm Lake man was sentenced to a mandatory minimum of six years in prison after he pleaded guilty to two felonies in connection with an alleged robbery and stabbing last June.  Buena …

The City of Storm Lake is mulling a $4 million expansion to the fire department by the end of the decade.  Fire Chief Glenn Schlesser proposed three line items to the city council scheduled …

A Pocahontas man was arrested and charged with two misdemeanors on Thursday after he allegedly brandished a handgun at the Buckle store in downtown Storm Lake while intoxicated.  Jason …

On Monday, Jan. 13, Rep. Megan Jones (R-Sioux Rapids) was sworn into the Iowa House of Representatives on the first day of the 91st General Assembly. The swearing-in ceremony was followed by opening …

For the second year in a row, Citizens Community Credit Union was named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions for 2025. The list, which recognizes the top …

The Iowa Department of Agriculture is urging pet owners to keep their animals away from sick or deceased wild birds and animals as highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to circulate through …