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Storm Lake City Hall Closings Notification
The Storm Lake City Hall lobby will be closed tomorrow (Fri) for office staff in-service work. According to a City of Storm Lake news release, all city departments, including the police department, will operate as normal. For questions and concerns on City operations, residents may leave a voice message by calling 732-8000, or use Facebook Messenger from the City of Storm Lake page. Messages will be checked periodically.
SOME AREA FEMA CENTERS TO CLOSE FRIDAY
FEMA WILL CLOSE SOME OF THEIR AREA DISASTER RECOVERY CENTERS FOR GOOD ON FRIDAY. THE DISASTER RECOVERY CENTERS IN BUENA VISTA, O’BRIEN AND PALO ALTO COUNTIES WILL CLOSE PERMANENTLY AUGUST 30TH AT 6 P.M. THE CENTER IN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY WILL ALSO CLOSE ON FRIDAY BUT REOPEN IN ALTERNATE LOCATIONS...
Regional Hometown Pride Effort Coming Together
A new local committee of the Hometown Pride program met for an organizational meeting this week in Storm Lake. The meeting was held on Monday at King’s Pointe Resort. The committee is made up of representatives from eight northwest Iowa communities including Storm Lake, Lakeside, Alta, Newell, Sioux Rapids, Aurelia, Lake Park, and Royal. City council’s in each community have approved participation in the program. The regional group has the capacity to expand by two additional communities as it moves forward.
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