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A new resource for people looking for jobs and employers looking for workers will openin Storm Lake later this year. Goodwill...
Contracts for Storm Lake teachers, administrators, and support staff for next school year were approved Wednesday evening by ...
Unemployment dropped in area counties from February to March. Iowa Workforce Development spokesperson Kerri Koonce says the s...
Storm Lake city property taxes will go up by 1.6 percent for the fiscal year beginning July first. Monday afternoon, the city...
Iowa's unemployment rate held steady in December… but the rate increased in area counties. In November, the statew...
A job fair and “High-Demand, High-Wage Careers” workshop will be held in Storm Lake Tuesday. The job fair is from...
Iowa's unemployment rate reached a milestone in November… dropping below five percent for the first time since Dec...
The Buena Vista County Supervisors have approved hiring two additional part-time employees for the county attorney’s of...
The Buena Vista County Supervisors have approved hiring a Des Moines tax attorney in connection with the property taxes owed ...
The Buena Vista County Supervisors aren’t happy with being charged interest on a bill they didn’t owe. Earlier th...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 5.5 percent in August from 5.3 percent in July, but was subst...
Two northwest Iowa organizations are receiving OSHA funding. Agrisafe Network in Spencer is getting 171-thousand dollars for ...
The Storm Lake Works office… which has been closed since late June when the contract with the organization that staffe...
Unemployment rates went up slightly in area counties last month. Iowa Workforce Development says the jobless rate in Buena Vi...
Buena Vista County Engineer Jon Ites says county workers are properly handling the sale of scrap metal and the county is bein...
Funeral service 10:30 Wednesday at Lake City Union Church. Visitation 3:00-8:00 Tuesday at Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.
Memorial service 11:00 Saturday at Lake City Union Church. Visitation 5:00-7:00 Friday at Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.
The contract with the organization that staffed the Storm Lake Works office has been terminated. Storm Lake city manager Jim ...
“Storm Lake Works” is open… and helping people find jobs in Storm Lake. The office at 205 Flindt Drive is ...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 5.1 percent in May. Iowa Workforce Development director Ter...
Governor Terry Branstad used his press conference in Storm Lake Wednesday afternoon to highlight the new Skilled Iowa Initiat...
Funeral service will be Friday at 10:30am at the Lake City Union Church in Lake City. Visitation will be Thursday from 4 to 8...
Businesses added jobs and more Iowans went back to work in the first month of this year. Iowa Workforce Development reports u...
The Buena Vista County Supervisors Tuesday morning approved a five-percent pay increase for most county employees. In Decembe...
The Storm Lake city budget for the fiscal year beginning July first was approved Monday afternoon by the city council. Financ...
The Storm Lake Workforce Office “Storm Lake Works” is open… and an agreement has been reached for the city...
The Buena Vista County Supervisors Tuesday approved a five-percent pay increase for county employees. In December, the county...
The Storm Lake City Council is meeting in special session Monday evening… followed by a study session with the Board o...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to five-point-six percent in December… the lowest level in two...
The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve is looking for nominations from Iowans for the 2012 Secretary of Defense Employ...
The Storm Lake city council Tuesday afternoon approved a contract with the police union for the next four years. City manager...
The Storm Lake city council has approved ten-thousand dollars in start up costs for a hybrid workforce development office. Th...
Iowa's unemployment rate has dropped below 6% for the first time in more than two years. Kerry Koonce is a spokesperson for t...
Amid calls nationally for cell phone use to be banned in vehicles… Buena Vista County officials hope county employees ...
The Buena Vista County Supervisors have turned down a request from Iowa Workforce Development for a computer kiosk in the cou...
Steve Waller -ESGR Representative, Ted Ellis -ESGR Ombudsman, CPT Jared Gledhill- ROTC Officer in Charge, Tom Manley -ESGR ar...
According to the Center For Rural Strategies “Daily Yonder” report, 6.6 percent of total personal income in Buena...
Funeral service will be Friday at 11am at the Lake City Union Church. Visitation will be Thursday from 5 to 8pm at the Lampe ...
The Storm Lake Hy-Noon Kiwanis recognized the Iowa National Guard for their service to our country at the Kiwanis weekly meet...
A salary survey will be undertaken… comparing the salaries of Storm Lake city employees with six other similar-sized c...
A Storm Lake man faces forgery charges after police investigated a person using forged documents to obtain employment. On Sep...
Funeral service 11:00 Wednesday at the Lake City Union Church. Vistation 5:00-8:00 Tuesday at Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.
Storm Lake officials recently met with representatives from Iowa Workforce Development, major area employers, Storm Lake Comm...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged slightly higher to 6.1 percent in August from 6.0 percent in July, b...
The Storm Lake Workforce Development office is scheduled to close by October 31st… but the city is looking at options ...
There was little change in unemployment numbers in area counties from June to July. Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemploy...
Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds held a "Jobs for Iowa" town hall meeting today at Buena Vista...
Corridor report indicates healthy business climate in regionMany employers plan to expand in next three yearsSPENCER – ...
The Storm Lake school district and the city have reached an agreement to share a librarian. Superintendent Doctor Carl Turner...
Funeral service 10:30 Thursday at Lake City Union Church. Visitation 4:00-7:00 Wednesday at Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.
A man from Early accused of making threats to his former employer has been sentenced in Buena Vista County District Court. Ac...
Funeral service 10:30 Friday at Lake City Union Church. Visitation 3:00-8:00 Thursday at Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.
Iowa's unemployment rate in June held steady at six percent for the third consecutive month… but the rate increased in...
Funeral service 2:00 Tuesday at the Lake City Union Church.
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at six percent in May, well below the national rate of ...
A Cherokee county woman pled guilty to first degree fraudulent practices, a class C felony, in Buena Vista County District Co...
The Storm Lake School Board Tuesday night approved the master teacher contract and the contract for custodians… along ...
Are you looking for a part-time job? Are you looking for a full-time job to start off your career? Are you looking to advance...
Funeral service 10:30 Monday at the Lake City Union Church. Arrangements by Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.
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The East Sac County School Board has adopted a policy preventing administrators from also being coaches or taking other emplo...
Unemployment rates in area counties didn’t change much from February to March. The state’s seasonally adjusted un...
Area employers will be available to talk to potential employees at a job fair Tuesday afternoon in Spencer. The Iowa Lakes Co...
The Iowa job market continued to show improved hiring in February, while the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment r...
Service Friday 10:30am at the Lake City Union Church in Lake City. Visitation will be Thursday from 3 to 8pm at the Lampe Fun...
Iowa's unemployment rate in January went unchanged from December. Kerry Koonce with Iowa Workforce Development agency says Ja...
The Storm Lake city budget for the fiscal year beginning July first was approved this week by the city council. Finance manag...
Storm Lake police community service officers will be getting a two-percent pay raise… instead of a requested 15-percen...
Iowa Workforce Development is proposing closing three dozen field offices and cutting 100 jobs to meet Governor Terry Bransta...
The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation has released the findings of a recent study into fringe benefits offered by a...
The Buena Vista County Supervisors Tuesday morning cut the salary recommendations from the county compensation board by 40-pe...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 6.3 percent in December from 6.6 percent in November… re...
Tyson Foods is taking steps to ensure all people hired are in the country legally. Tyson is the first major food company to b...
The Buena Vista County Supervisors Monday morning suggested the county compensation board meet again and come up with new rec...
Employers in western Iowa can learn how to design and deliver an effective internship program through a specialworkshop that ...
Funeral service 10:30 Monday at Lake City Union Church. Arrnagements by Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.
Service 10:30am Saturday at Lake City Union Church. Visitation 3 to 8pm Friday, family present 4 to 7 at Lampe Funeral Home i...
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was reported at 6.7 percent for October… while the September rate w...
Funeral service 10:30 Wednesday at Lake City Union Church. Visitation 3:00-8:00 Tuesday at Lampe Funeral Home, Lake City.
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