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An Artist's 'New Deal'
(Local News ~ 12/28/15)
Obscure Storm Lake depression mural saved the career of colorful, renowned painter/sculptor -
Are you a child of the '80s? Columnist Dana Larsen on lost pop culture
(Local News ~ 12/28/15)
I noticed a recent contribution on the Facebook page, "You Might Be From Storm Lake If..." from Jeffrey Post that may strike a chord with readers of a certain age. I'll share that with you in a bit, but first, it got me thinking about changes, and several things that were common when I arrived in Storm Lake that we may never see again... -
Snow Emergency declared in Storm Lake
(Local News ~ 12/28/15)
The City of Storm Lake snow emergency runs through Thursday, December 31, at 6 a.m. Parking is not allowed on residential streets from 10 p.m.-6 a.m., and on central business district street from 2-6 a.m. Overnight parking is not allowed in downtown public parking lots B and D. Vehicles found to be in violation of the City's snow policy may be ticketed and/or towed. For more information please visit the City of Storm Lake web page at www.stormlake.org/snowemergency... -
Thayer takes lead role with Iowa Right to Life
(Local News ~ 12/28/15)
Iowa Right to Life announced Monday that Sue Thayer, former Iowa Planned Parenthood Storm Lake center manager, has joined the staff as Lead Strategist for the statewide pro-life organization. "Sue Thayer is no stranger to Iowa Right to Life. She first called our organization anonymously several years ago. ... -
SL Goodwill finds jobs for 340
(Local News ~ 12/28/15)
"We are the number one Goodwill Connection Center in our area," says Rafael Montano of the employment services offered at the site. Goodwill of the Great Plains has nine locations and Storm Lake has outpaced them all. "We have found jobs for 340 people so far this year in Storm Lake," Montano notes. ... -
The Stocking Stuffer
(Local News ~ 12/28/15)
Baby boy Maicka, born Christmas day at Buena Vista Regional Medical Center, was the perfect gift for parents Maioleen Mihkel and Maicka Ifamlik. Earlier in the year Brea Baumhover, a senior at Storm Lake High School, organized fellow 4-H members to sew stockings used for... -
$5k donation to upgrade Fonda Arts Center
(Local News ~ 12/28/15)
The Fonda Arts Center was recently awarded a $5,000 donation from Alceco, a farmer-owned cooperative and majority of Ag Partners, L.L.C., and Land O' Lakes. Alceco provided $2,500 to the organization, and Land O'Lakes provided a matching grant of $2,500... -
SL schools all listed 'in need of assistance'
(Local News ~ 12/28/15)
State data shows Hispanic students now outnumber all others combined in every Storm Lake building -
Vera Mae (Peck) Buckendahl
(Obituary ~ 12/28/15)
December 27, 1917 - December 22, 2015 -
Elaine Swanson
(Obituary ~ 12/28/15)
April 26, 1919 - December 20, 2015 -
Richard M. Sennert
(Obituary ~ 12/28/15)
April 23, 1924 - December 26, 2015 -
Juan Y. Lopez
(Obituary ~ 12/28/15)
April 5, 1996 - December 23, 2015 -
Maria Leticia Hurtado Lopez
(Obituary ~ 12/28/15)
October 9, 1969 - December 28, 2015 -
Lois C. Travis
(Obituary ~ 12/28/15)
Lois Catherine Travis, age 94, of Storm Lake, Iowa, died on Saturday, August 29, 2015, at Claridge Court Retirement Community in Prairie Village, Kansas. Lois Catherine Miller, the youngest of four children, born to Mary E. (Creamer) and William Z. Miller, was born in Sexton, Iowa on September 13, 1920. ... -
Ray B. Marshall
(Obituary ~ 12/28/15)
June 25, 1936 - December 19, 2015 -
Lois J. Peck
(Obituary ~ 12/28/15)
June 26, 1925 - December 20, 2015
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