Local
3 weeks ago
From Council to Mayor, McKeon Sees a Strong Storm Lake

As the new Storm Lake City Council starts working on the city’s priorities and issues, McKeon is ready to do whatever is needed.

Entertainment
3 weeks ago
Officials Watching Temperatures for Polar Plunge Saturday Afternoon

Morgan Strauss with the Iowa Lakes Chamber says the Arnolds Park / Okoboji Fire and Rescue team provides support during the daring dive into the water, too.

Crime
4 weeks ago
Cherokee Man Avoids Prison in Sanborn Drug Bust

A Cherokee man avoids prison but faces strict probation rules following a drug bust near Sanborn last fall.

Local
4 weeks ago
Storm Lake Fire 2025 Report

A year of transition and heavy volume for the Storm Lake Fire Department ends with perfect marks in safety compliance.

Local
4 weeks ago
Radon Testing Essential to Mitigate Health Risks

Clay County Health Update: January is Radon Awareness Month and Public Health Educator Darcie Follon joined the Clay County Health Update this weekend to talk about the importance of testing.

Local
4 weeks ago
Bridge Replacement on 18th Street Begins Next Week

For now, plan on using 4th or 11th Street to access the Country Club area in North Spencer, and right now that is likely to begin January 26th.

Crime
4 weeks ago
Okoboji Carjacking Suspect Granted Conditional Release

Nordrum is scheduled for sentencing on February 17th.

Crime
4 weeks ago
Feb. 3 Trial Set for Spirit Lake Man Accused of Drive-By Shooting

Oldenkamp is facing a complex web of felony charges that connect a drive-by shooting, a violent arrest, and a violation of his probation.

Local
4 weeks ago
Counties Unite to Access Federal Funding for Safety Action Plans

Clay, Buena Vista, and Pocahontas counties jointly applied for the grant, and were awarded $6.9 million in federal funding.

Crime
1 month ago
Cherokee Man Impersonates Health Inspector

Skadeland allegedly became belligerent with staff and threatened to shut the business down.