Storm Lake News

A Storm Lake man who was set to sell a quarter pound of pot to a police informant is sentenced to five years of probation.

How has your business fared in the past one or two years? Is it positioned to succeed in the next two or more years? Take time out for lunch and explore.

An alleged prostitution business in Northwest Iowa lands three people behind bars.

When Ron Demers was growing up in Storm Lake, Iowa, he never would have guessed he'd be doing weather for the station he grew up watching.

Spirit Lake, Ia. The H1N1 flu vaccine clinic to be held on November 25 at Lakes Regional Healthcare's Community Health Center at 1003 21st Street in Milford has been filled.

Trick or Treat a ' The BVU baseball team participated in the Chills and Thrills event during Halloween.

The toughest sport on dirt will make a stop at the Clay County Regional Events Center when the Mauer/DemCo Touring Pro PBR visits Spencer on Friday, November 20 and Saturday, November 21.

A grand total of 1,078 high school students will perform later this month at the 63rd annual All-State Music Festival in Ames.

A Peterson man is jailed after falsely claiming to have been robbed at gunpoint.

On eve of his trial in 1998, man had disappeared and had lived under a false identity ever since, officials say.

Small business owners testified in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Tuesday in an attempt by the committee to find methods for reducing the ever-increasing health insurance costs facing small businesses.

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, of Iowa, may face a primary challenge from a northwest Iowa man, who says his platform would be to legalize marijuana.

Selected to play at this year's 42nd annual Northwest Iowa Junior High/Middle School Honor Band Festival were three students from Cherokee Middle School.

A Storm Lake man lands a five year prison term after pleading guilty to firearm, theft, and drug charges.

A Hull man is arrested after a short pursuit with a Sioux County Sheriff's Deputy.

KEN GIGLIOTTI / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Russ Edwards, founder and chairman of WGI Westman, started his first business building corrugated steel culverts.

Dubuque wide receiver Michael Zweifel set Iowa Conference single-game records with 20 receptions and 330 yards receiving in a 36-33 win over Simpson at Indianola.

Another town in Siouxland is feeling the effects of the poor economy, and it could be further evidence that the downfall is just now reaching the midwest.

Jeannine Jordan plays the new Rodgers Trillium Masterpiece organ at Shepherd of the Sierra Church during a celebratory concert, 3 p.m. Sunday.

Curt Carlson, CEO of Body Viz, displays scans done by the software program at a recent demonstration at the WITCC campus in Cherokee.