Stories from Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Storm Lake youngster competes on the Vikings' turf for 2nd straight year; one final memory before dome is demolished

Mother and daughters lose everything in a flash flood that nearly claimed their lives; now they look for a silver lining to this storm, and prepare for a fresh start

Storm Lake Police were called to an apartment at 524 Oates Street shortly before 7 a.m. for a report of an assault and death threat. Officers were told that Omot Othow, age 35 of Storm Lake, had allegedly assaulted a resident in an apartment and reportedly threatened to kill the victim. ...

Crown Clinics out of Royal still plans to come to Storm Lake despite a lack of support by city council members and the mayor. Community members seem to be in full support of bringing more healthcare options to the city, especially one that claims to be "accessible and affordable."...

Signage is on its way to approval for a "drive trail" that runs through various communities and attractions in Buena Vista County. Routes would go to various cities in the county and make a looped route to where the route started making sure to pass by city attractions...