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Storm Lake, Iowa: A Study in Rural Resilience, Diversity and Hope

January 5, 2019/

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The small city of Storm Lake, Iowa, is full of surprises. Its population grows with each Census. Its public-school students speak 23 languages. It still has two newspapers, one of which won a Pulitzer Prize. Art Cullen shows the complexity of today’s rural America in the book Storm Lake.

By Julianne Couch

 


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