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Local
11 months ago
Buena Vista University Apartment-Style Dorms Wow at Open House

“Transforming the residential experience” is the mission for Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, and new apartment-style dorms on campus should add to the premier on-campus living experience. An open house on Friday, May 2 was the first look at the completed dorms, and hundreds from BVU and the Storm Lake community showed up to get a tour.

Entertainment
11 months ago
SCT Presents “A Dollhouse” May 8-10

pencer Community Theater is full of talented people and sometimes the SCT team gets to produce something just a little different, outside the box, rather than the mass appeal shows they are known for. That’s where Spare Change Theater comes in.

Local
11 months ago
Tressel Bridge Connecting Okoboji & Arnolds Park Closed Up to 6 Weeks

The well-used pedestrian bridge linking the north and south sides of East Lake Okoboji is closed for safety upgrades.

Local
11 months ago
Rural Graettinger Grass and Timber Fire

Even with diminished winds over the weekend, things are so dry that a planned burn near Wallingford got out of control.

Iowa Department of Transportation
Local
11 months ago
Real I.D. Law Effective Wednesday

Spirit Lake, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — Dickinson County Treasurer Kris Rowley says after several delays, […]

Local
11 months ago
Tagged Fish Caught

Okoboji Chamber Director Blain Andera says one of the tagged fish was caught just two hours after the tournament began at midnight Friday.

Flood Recovery
11 months ago
Public Flood Meeting May 7th

The city of Spencer will hold another flood meeting Wednesday night at Sacred Heart Parish Hall.

Local
11 months ago
Vehicle vs. Cement Truck

The Spirit Lake police department has released information about a collision between a passenger vehicle and a cement truck.

Iowa Department of Transportation
Local
11 months ago
County Treasurer’s Offices Closed Due to Training

Several Treasurer’s Offices Will Close for Training in Iowa.

AG News
11 months ago
AGCO First Quarter Earnings

International Farm Equipment maker AGCO is out with first quarter earnings. George Bower reports.