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Buena Vista County has dropped in the latest county health rankings compiled by the University of Wisconsin Population Health...
Unemployment dropped in area counties from February to March. Iowa Workforce Development spokesperson Kerri Koonce says the s...
The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting on Thursday, April 25th, to discuss the proposed...
Two wanted men were taken into custody by Storm Lake police on Friday. Officers were dispatched to 207 Geneseo Street Friday ...
Most area counties lost population from 2010 to 2012… although Buena Vista County saw a slight increase.County2012 Pop...
Iowa's unemployment rate reached a milestone in November… dropping below five percent for the first time since Dec...
The Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a scam reported recently. Sheriff Bob Lampe says they&rs...
The Iowa State Patrol has released the names of the two Pocahontas County residents who were killed Friday evening in a head-...
A Laurens man… arrested in connection with an alleged indecent exposure incident in Storm Lake last year… has b...
A Laurens man wascharged withharassment resulting from an incident that began in Storm Lake. Storm Lake Police were dispatche...
A Rolfe man was arrested after a search of a residence turned up over 20 marijuana plants. Pocahontas County Sheriff Bob Lamp...
Buena Vista and most surrounding counties saw farmland value increases of about 30-percent in the annual survey by Iowa State...
In Buena Vista County, 84-hundred-six votes were cast in Tuesday’s election… or 73-percent of registered voters....
Pocahontas CountyPresident Romney-Ryan 2388 Obama-Biden 1518US Representative Steve King 2331 Christie Vilsack 1527 Martin Mo...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 5.5 percent in August from 5.3 percent in July, but was subst...
Unemployment rates went up slightly in area counties last month. Iowa Workforce Development says the jobless rate in Buena Vi...
Several area people will be inducted into the 2012 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during a ceremony scheduled for 1:30 p.m. August 19t...
Burn bans are now in effect in two area counties due to the extremely dry conditions. Pocahontas County has been under a burn...
Two Pocahontas County residents are facing multiple drug charges after a traffic stop in Utah resulted in the search of a hom...
Three people were arrested recently in connection with a joint investigation by the Humboldt and Pocahontas County sheriff&rs...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 5.1 percent in May. Iowa Workforce Development director Ter...
A touring photo display, which honors our military members who have died from woundssuffered in a war zone since 9-11, will ...
Mark Segebart of Vail has captured the Republican nomination for State Senate District Six. With all precincts reporting, Seg...
Pocahontas CountyRepublican PartyUS Representative Steve King 491State Senator District 10 __________State Representative Dis...
Tuesday is primary election day in Iowa. Three candidates are vying for the Republican nomination for sixth district state se...
Several arrests have been made in connection with a lengthy drug investigation by the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office ...
A traffic stop Sunday night landed a Gilmore City man in jail. The Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy sto...
A Storm Lake man… wanted by Pocahontas County… was taken into custody by Storm Lake police Tuesday. According t...
Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley is holding town hall meetings andother events in 11 counties next week. Grassley'...
Buena Vista County saw a small gain in population from April first 2010 to July first 2011.CountyJuly 1, 2011 PopulationApril...
Two burglary suspects were apprehended after quick thinking by employees of the windfarm in Pocahontas County. Sheriff Bob La...
Businesses added jobs and more Iowans went back to work in the first month of this year. Iowa Workforce Development reports u...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to five-point-six percent in December… the lowest level in two...
Click here for Radio Iowa's report on the caucuses.Click here for county-by-county results.Results for area counties, provide...
A Laurens man was arrestedThursday on three felony warrants for drug offenses, which comes following a year long investigatio...
Iowa farmland values are up 32-and-a-half percent over last year… and the value of farm land in area counties saw simi...
A Pocahontas County farmer who converted property he had pledged as collateral for loans was sentenced Tuesday to three years...
A Laurens man has been arrested in connection with an alleged indecent exposure incident in Storm Lake. The Pocahontas County...
Charges were filed after Storm Lake police early Sunday morning were dispatched to Malarky’s Night Club on Flindt Drive...
Pocahontas CountyFonda Mayor Troy Vie 34 Donald Wolf 70 City Council (3) Angela Podraza 56 George Schachtner55 Terry Smith 74...
The general election is Tuesday, November 8th. Polls will be open from 12noon until 8pm.Click for Buena Vista County Election...
Fonda Mayor Troy Vie Donald Wolf City Council (3) Angela Podraza George Schachtner Terry Smith Rodney WellsHavelock Mayor Gar...
Two people were charged after the Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Department made a traffic stop on highway four early Mond...
Two people were arrested after a traffic stop early Saturday morning in Pocahontas County. Sheriff Bob Lampe says an inventor...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged slightly higher to 6.1 percent in August from 6.0 percent in July, b...
An Oklahoma man died in a single vehicle accident that reportedly took place in Pocahontas County Wednesday afternoon just af...
Pocahontas County School BoardLaurens-Marathon Director (3) Brett Fehr (I) 58 Pete Runneberg (I) 103 Tom Schmidt (write-in) ...
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in an accident in Pocahontas County last Thursday afternoon. The state patrol says 33-ye...
Three juveniles were arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop for speeding in rural Pocahontas County. Sheriff Bob Lampe...
There was little change in unemployment numbers in area counties from June to July. Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemploy...
Forty Iowa teens are beginning their terms as members of the Iowa 4-H Youth Council. They were inducted during the closing ...
Iowa's unemployment rate in June held steady at six percent for the third consecutive month… but the rate increased in...
Iowa’s 17 and younger age group decreased according to 2010 census results. According to the Community Vitality Center ...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at six percent in May, well below the national rate of ...
Combine damage by Pocahontas County tornado (National Weather Service photo)Storm Lake students help with cleanup efforts (SL...
Unemployment rates in area counties didn’t change much from February to March. The state’s seasonally adjusted un...
Work on a concrete overlay project in the Albert City area should begin soon. Buena Vista County Engineer Jon Ites says the c...
Two tornadoes in Pocahontas County are being investigated by the weather service. The first began four miles southwest of Va...
A new report ranks Buena Vista and Cherokee Counties among the healthiest counties in Iowa. Julie Willems Van Dijk… a ...
The bid for a concrete overlay project on C-29 has been approved by the Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors. Tuesday morn...
The Iowa job market continued to show improved hiring in February, while the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment r...
A Pocahontas County native has been named division director for the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Iowa...
Iowa's unemployment rate in January went unchanged from December. Kerry Koonce with Iowa Workforce Development agency says Ja...
Four Fort Dodge men were arrested after a traffic stop east of Fonda by the Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Department. She...
The DNR’s Natural Resource Commission this Wednesday will consider a contract with Ducks Unlimited for the construction...
Time is starting to wind down for low-income homeowners and renters to apply for a program that assists with home heating bil...
Two arrests were made after a vehicle was stopped early Wednesday morning on N-65 in Pocahontas County for an equipment viola...
Two brothers were arrested for drugs after a traffic stop on Sunday by the Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Department. Sher...
The Pocahontas County Foundation has approved 21 grants totaling 81-thousand dollars for community projects. The largest gran...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 6.3 percent in December from 6.6 percent in November… re...
The DNR is asking Iowans to comment on the draft 2010 list of impaired waters in Iowa, which was presented to the DNR’s...
A large amount of stolen property was located thanks to a stuck pickup and a surveillance camera. Pocahontas County sheriff B...
Farmland values in area counties increase about 18-percent in the past year, according to an annual survey by Iowa State Exte...
A man was arrested after being charged with attempted murder in both Pocahontas and Humboldt Counties. 42 year old Reginald B...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was reported at 6.7 percent for October… while the September rate w...
Pocahontas CountyUS Senator Chuck Grassley 2291 Roxanne Conlin 653 John Heiderscheit 67US Representative District 4 Tom Latha...
Valero Renewable Fuels in Albert City is hoping to have a turning lane installed in front of its plant when the county resurf...
4-H’ers in Pocahontas, Palo Alto, and Calhoun Counties are collecting items to make care packages for troops overseas. ...
4Hers in Pocahontas, Palo Alto and Calhoun counties are collecting items to make care packages for our overseas troops. This ...
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