Harris-Lake Park boys golf had aspirations of reaching the Class 1A State Golf Championship this season, coming up short of their goals with a seventh place finish at a District meet on Monday in Le ...

Spirit Lake Park-Okoboji-Estherville United has a winning record and a 5-0 postseason win over Fort Dodge on Monday, May 19 under their belt “It’s one of the most ecstatic feelings I’ve ever ...

Jaizik Miller was already out waiting in the car, upset that his sophomore golf season was over after falling a stroke short of advancing to the Class 3A State Golf Championship as an individual ...

Val Verrips mailed a bike to Germany. Molly Sonius helped guide dozens of baby chicks to their new homes. --- Online Subscribers: Please click here to log in to read this story and access ...

There are so many activities to choose from on the Summer Reading Program calendar. Are you ready to "Level Up at your Library?" There will be an adult reading program this summer at the Spirit Lake ...

A Celebration of Life service for Jo Megill, 64, of Spirit Lake will be held later this summer. She passed away Sunday, May 26, at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake. Turner Jenness Funeral Home ...

What began as a convoy of motorcycles to support a Terril family in 2007 has grown into a powerful movement that served its 291st family over the Memorial Day weekend. The Shayla Bee Fund has ...

Blake Mills will share about unforgettable moments on patrol and get a behind-the-scenes look at the work that helps protect Iowa’s natural spaces and ever-changing laws.

The Dickinson County RSVP Literacy Partners program expresses its gratitude to the Good Neighbors Fund of Okoboji and Spirit Lake for selecting our program as one of 21 local organizations to receive ...

Reading Program time! This year’s theme is Level Up at the Library. The program is easy; read books and do fun tasks to win a prize. We will have a Summer Reading Kick-off from 10 a.m. to noon May 31 ...

Longtime Iowa Lakes Community College trustee Jack Tatman likely would have enjoyed a report that came up in the campus building that still bears his name.

Memorial Day weekend marks the start of big business in the Iowa Great Lakes, but for a few hours on Monday, residents paused to remember the adage “freedom isn’t free.” Schools, libraries, American ...