Local
10 months ago
Historic Year in Weather Full Interview

Weather Director Patrick Hazelett and State Climatologist Justin Glisan discuss the historic 2024 we had in the weather department. Here is the full interview from Tuesday below…

Crime
10 months ago
Storm Lake Riot Release

Since the summer of 2023, Buena Vista County law enforcement has been investigating a series of large-scale, violent fights that disrupted the community, often resulting in injuries.

Local
10 months ago
Storm Lake Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Third DUI

According to the Buena Vista County Attorney on January 14th, 2025, Jonathan Andrade, age 26, of Storm Lake, was sentenced in the Iowa District Court by the Honorable Kristi Busse for the crime of Driving While Intoxicated, Third or Subsequent Offense, as a Habitual Felon, a Class D Felony.

Kwik Star in Spencer Iowa Ribbon Cutting January 14, 2025
Local
10 months ago
Kwik Star Ribbon Cutting

Kwik Star officially opened December 27th in Spencer.

Local
10 months ago
Spencer’s K-9 Unit

Spencer’s new police dog is now in service. Officer Turner Soden is his handler.

Local
10 months ago
Record Breaking Year in Weather

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.

Local
10 months ago
Update on Tagney Hotel

Andrew Maurer took ownership and says renovation will be handled by a non-profit organization.

Local
10 months ago
Two Semis Collide in O’Brien County

The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Department has released the crash report from an accident between two semis back on December 27th.

Local
10 months ago
Governor Reynolds Condition of the State

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds outlined her legislative priorities Tuesday night

Local
10 months ago
Pocahontas Interviews for Superintendent

Pocahontas Area Community School Board set to interview four candidates for Superintendent Wednesday.