Storm Lake News

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.

Two from Storm Lake are arrested by Police after execution of a search warrant Thursday by the Storm Lake Police Department Entry Team.

This year marks the third annual Clothesline Project hosted at Buena Vista University .

Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence , a key component of the AHA's health reform strategy, encourages and promotes hospital-led improvements in care that are based on best practices and can be replicated across the field.

Kings Pointe Water Park and Resort in Storm Lake, Iowa says they have managed to have a record breaking summer with a big thanks to people vacationing close to home this summer due to the tough economy.

The Storm Lake Police Department and Buena Vista County Sheriff's Department announce twenty two arrests were made on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 in connection with a series of drug related investigations that spanned the past seven months.

Kings Pointe Water Park and Resort in Storm Lake, Iowa says they have managed to have a record breaking summer with a big thanks to people vacationing close to home this summer due to the tough economy.

A joint drug investigation by Storm Lake Police and the Buena Vista County Sheriff's Office has culminated in the arrests of 22 people.