Dress rehearsal is underway for “High School Musical Jr.,” coming up next week, featuring 80 Storm Lake middle schoolers. The production is under the direction of Joleen Schaefer. …

Alta-Aurelia High School presents their spring play “Finding Corey Taylor” this weekend at the Roxy Theatre in Alta. In this scene, based in “Possum Trot, Kentucky,” Delilah …

Once again, the Fonda Arts Center welcomes Touch of Broadway to kick off the 2025 entertainment year. The date to remember is Sunday, March 30, and the music begins at 3 p.m. The theme for this …

Buena Vista University is proud to announce Ruth Shively as the 2025 Artist in Residence. A Nebraska native, Shively earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Nebraska and has dedicated …

Alta-Aurelia High School is proud to present their spring play, “Finding Corey Taylor” by Tracy Wells, presented by special arrangement with Stage Partners. Performances are March 14 and …

Due to the Storm Lake varsity boys basketball team advancing to the state tournament, the Storm Lake Middle School musical dates have been changed. New dates for the show are Thursday, March 20, and …

SL young artists are the focus of Witter Gallery's latest display.

Storm Lake Middle School students are bringing basketballs to musical practice as they work to put together Disney’s “High School Musical.” Public performances are …

Awards were presented Saturday to high schoolers at the annual WISE art show at Buena Vista University. Local students accepted into the show are: Yiovanni Bergara, Ryker Doebel, Dulce Games, Daniela …

Coffee and Canvas Witter Gallery will host Coffee and Canvas on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 11 a.m. This is a step-by-step painting class for young adults and adults. Cost is $15 and includes all …

Congrats to the cast and crew of this year’s Newell-Fonda High School Spring Play. “Puffs,” written by Matt Cox, tells the 7 year story of the world of Hogwarts but told from the …

Reception this Saturday is open to the public.

“Happy Faces & Peaceful Places,”   an exhibit of paintings by April Mason of Cherokee, is on display at Witter Gallery through the month of February. Mason is an art, travel …

Head to Cobblestone Ballroom on Sunday, Feb. 9, for their “Big Game & Customer Appreciation” event beginning at 11 a.m. featuring the football game on the big screen, food and drink …

Buena Vista Community Theatre has announced auditions for its summer 2025 production of “Matilda The Musical.” This stage production of the classic novel by Roald Dahl includes roles for …

Welcome to the whimsical world of Storm Lake native Steven Hartman. The collage artist, now living in Brooklyn, N.Y. Hartman has been making paper collages for over 30 years. This image is from his …

Everyone knows what owls look like, but have never seen a member of this beautiful species in person. These mysterious birds glide on silent wings through the night, their haunting calls echoing …

The Cherokee Symphony will be present its “Mid-Winter” concert on Sunday, Feb. 16, at   p.m. in the upper level of the Cherokee Community Center. This will be the 69th season of the …

Get ready for a night of high-energy country music with Tyler Richton & The High Bank Boys and Cory Waller & The Wicked Things performing live at the Cobblestone Ballroom in Lakeside on …

Join Buena Vista University on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in Schaller Memorial Chapel for an extraordinary evening with the Grammy-nominated British vocal ensemble VOCES8. Celebrated for their …