Sioux Central School District plans to use sales tax revenue and Physical Plant and Equipment Levy to fund a $6.275 million improvement project, including a new music facility and auditorium. …

Paving of Memorial Road is set to begin this month as the project moves closer to its autumn completion date. According to a news release from the city, the roadbed of the main thoroughfare is …

Cherokee County could be the next Iowa county to implement utility-scale solar energy with a proposed project from energy provider TED Renewables to lease privately owned land for a nearly 900-acre …

Sac County taxpayers will be asked in the upcoming November election to approve a $10.9 million bond to replace the county’s 85-year-old jail.  The board of supervisors approved a …

The Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors approved a utility permit request from the City of Storm Lake to install a new surveillance camera just outside of city limits during their meeting Tuesday …

The City of Alta is urging residents of Storm Lake to stop bringing yard waste and other items to the city’s disposal area just southwest of town. Street Supt. Brad Pedersen told the city …

Company executives and federal leaders — including Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley and Rep. Randy Feenstra — have begun urging federal agencies to investigate the growing problem of used cooking …

Iowa Central Community College’s newest installment in Storm Lake is nearing completion, just in time for the beginning of the school year. The two-story education building that sits on …

Tyson Foods posted better than expected earnings in the third quarter on Monday amid a swoon in equities.  The Springdale, Ark.,-based meatpacker with pork and turkey plants in Storm Lake …

The second phase of the Storm Lake Early Elementary project is on track for completion before the start of the 2024-25 school year.  The new wing will host first-grade students and is the …

There has been significant community discussion over the past few months about the future use of the Alta-Aurelia Central Office Building and the former Alta High School. The Alta-Aurelia School …

The Storm Lake School Board approved a new night class program for middle school students who require extra support or guidance outside of the traditional school setting. During its July 17 …

The Storm Lake School district began a summer reading program after receiving a $200,000 grant from the Iowa Department of Education earlier this month. The Summer Reading Camp Grant was …

Ten people were arrested on Tuesday in connection with an alleged riot in the 600 block of Chloe Lane.  The Storm Lake Police Department responded to a reported fight around 3:20 a.m. …