Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office arrested 64-year-old Brenda Lee Roth of Ruthven on a valid Clay County arrest warrant for 5th Degree Theft, a Simple Misdemeanor
Cryoseisms, also known as ‘frost quakes’ or ‘ice quakes’ may have been the reason for the reports of loud booms and banging sounds in Palo Alto County this (Tues) morning.
Tonight, isolated snow showers are possible in the north, but the main story is the Arctic cold settling in this weekend through Tuesday. A strong low-pressure system is pushing cold air into the region, bringing gusty northwest winds and dropping temperatures.
From 2020 through 2023, it was the 5th driest 4 year stretch on record, with drought across the state with that we hadn’t seen on a widespread scale for that long since the 1950s.
Storm Lake, IA (northwestiowanow.com) — MidAmerican Energy is reporting that a brief power outage […]
The Trees for Schools Grant provides reimbursable grants to eligible public and private schools in the state of Iowa. Chip Murrow with the Des Moines DNR tells us more.
Storm Lake (Little Storm Lake) — Most ice is between 6-9 inches thick. Conditions are variable, with the usual thin areas/open water around the big island and ice seams.
Chief Deputy Joe Schueller was sworn in January 3rd to replace the now retired Chief Deputy Zach Larsen who completed his 31-year career in law enforcement. Chris Raveling tells us more about the duties.
The Estherville Police Department is partnering with the Iowa Department of Revenue for the I-PLEDGE program, aimed at keeping tobacco, alternative nicotine, and vapor products out of the hands of minors.
Patrick Hazelett spoke with State Climatologist Justin Glisan for their monthly interview. Glisan says December was warmer than average this year and has been on a warming trend for the last 10 to 20 years.