Stories from Friday, November 15, 2013

For Cindy Bosley, Thanksgiving means preparing a typical Thanksgiving meal as any good cook might do. Typical, that is, if your family was perhaps 350 people. The Storm Lake Boz Wellz proprietor is creating a tradition, hosting a Thanksgiving meal for anyone in the community who might otherwise be alone on the holiday, be confined to their homes, or be unable to afford a holiday meal...

A PILOT SPECIAL REPORT

Areas around downtown and West Milwaukee Avenue were proposed at the first City Council meeting in November to become amended into the Urban Renewal Plan for Storm Lake. Hopes are that the project will bring the benefits of economic growth. City Manager Jim Patrick says they chose "certain places to accommodate business growth."...

When Buena Vista University senior Kevin Coriolan was given the chance to help make a video as a gift for the president of China he took full advantage. "It does make me feel a part of the global web to have been a part of the project," says Coriolan...