The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors considered improvement options for Drainage District 19 (DD19) during their Tuesday, Sept. 17 meeting — ultimately, the board gave direction to ISG engineers ...

Owen Primavera was recognized for his 52 years of service to the City of Okoboji Board of Adjustment on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Many of those years, Primavera served as chairman of the board.

In a non-district football battle between heated rivals, second-ranked (2A) Spirit Lake dominated Class 4A Spencer from start to finish Friday, Sept. 13. The Indians topped the Tigers 41-7 in Spencer.

After starting 2-0 for the first time since 2017, Okoboji’s football team entered Friday night’s home game with Siouxland Conference rival MOC-Floyd Valley brimming with confidence. That confidence ...

Spirit Lake (2-1) will begin district play this week at home against Forest City (1-2). Forest City is also coming off of a dominant win after defeating Eagle Grove 47-14 last Friday. That victory ...

Harris-Lake Park freshman Jacob Skoglund competed in his first varsity race held Monday, Sept. 16 at Meadow Acres Golf Course in Larchwood. Skoglund placed 35th, finishing in 30 minute, 47.81 seconds.

Harris-Lake Park’s football team picked up its first home win of the season with a solid showing against district foe Northwood-Kensett on Friday, Sept. 13. The Wolves whipped the Vikings 35-25 in ...

The Spirit Lake Noon Kiwanis Club held a brief ribbon cutting ceremony for Kiwanis Park last Thursday, Sept. 12, to celebrate recent replacements to old equipment. Kiwanis Club president Alissa Holtz ...

When we go fishing, if we get low on bait, that’s usually a good thing. It means that the fish have been biting. In my many years of fishing, I’ve had the good fortune to run low on bait a few times.

Despite being the smallest school in the contest, Spirit Lake’s boys cross country team placed seventh overall at the Nike Heartland Preview held Saturday, Sept. 14 at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux ...

On Monday, Sept. 9, a vehicle lost control and collided with the gas pumps at the Phillips 66 gas station in Spirit Lake. The driver is reported to have been suffering from a medical condition at the ...

Spirit Lake’s volleyball team earned a hard-fought home victory over Worthington on Monday, Sept. 16. The Indians topped the Trojans 3-1 in Spirit Lake.