Spirit Lake pushed its win streak to five games last week with a dominant performance against rival Estherville Lincoln Central.

A Spirit Lake restaurant owner has been transported to Louisiana after being arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated rape and four counts of molestation of a juvenile. The charges stem from ...

After a Garner-Hayfield-Ventura scoring drive made it a one-score game in the third quarter Friday night, and after suffering a lopsided loss to rival Spirit Lake the previous week, Okoboji’s football ...

In a road game with unbeaten rival Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire on Thursday, Oct. 3, Harris-Lake Park’s football team got out to a solid start but couldn’t match the Titans’ offensive firepower ...

Spirit Lake’s football team is rolling following a dominant homecoming win over bitter rival Estherville Lincoln Central on Friday, Oct. 4. Since narrowly dropping their season-opening game to ...

“It’s best to wait until after Oct. 15 to start pruning oak trees,” says Tivon Feeley, with the Iowa DNR’s forest health program. “Then you can prune your oaks all winter long with the goal to stop ...

Okoboji’s volleyball team suffered a home sweep to No. 7 Boyden-Hull on Thursday, Oct. 3. The Comets defeated the Pioneers 25-16, 25-19 and 25-15 in Milford.

Following a loss to rival Spirit Lake, Okoboji earned a bounce-back victory over Garner-Hayfield-Ventura on homecoming night last week. With the win, the Pioneers improved to 4-2 overall and 2-1 in ...

In a matchup with Lakes Conference leader Cherokee on Tuesday, Oct. 1, Spirit Lake’s volleyball team suffered a road sweep to the ninth-ranked (3A) Braves. Cherokee topped Spirit Lake 25-7, 25-14 and ...

Okoboji’s volleyball team suffered a road sweep to Siouxland Conference foe Rock Valley on Tuesday, Oct. 1. The Rockets defeated the Pioneers 3-0 (25-16, 25-23, 25-16) in Rock Valley.

Many factors affect how “brilliant” our fall colors will be each year. Stress, like lack of rain this August and September, often brightens fall colors. But with our unpredictable weather, warm ...

A total of 18 lakes across Iowa are gearing up to receive trout this fall. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at each location as part of ...