The Dickinson County News was once again named the state’s best mid-sized weekly at the 2025 Iowa Newspaper Association Convention and Trade Show.

Organizers with the annual ice drag races will be able to set up their pylons after all. The day-long 2025 Okoboji Vintage Snowmobile Races begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, on East Lake Okoboji near ...

LOCAR is a proposed reservoir to hold 65.17 billion gallons of Lake Okeechobee water, some of which gets discharged to the St. Lucie River now.

If you’re a walleye angler, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources has a reminder for you. The DNR is reminding anglers the ...

SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa – The walleye fishing season on Spirit, East and West Okoboji lakes is open through Feb. 14. It will close ...

With the sale of Okoboji Boat Works about to close, patrons said goodbye to a fixture on the Iowa Great Lakes.

The postseason is upon us for the girls' wrestling season. The Journal will be bringing coverage of the Class 1A regional state-qualifier in Sioux Center on Friday. Here is a preview of the Sioux ...

Arnolds Park/Okoboji Fire and Rescue responded to two separate incidents Thursday night where ATVs went into the frigid water of Lake Okoboji. One ATV went into the water in the area of Pillsbury ...

It’s the Saturday of the University of Okoboji Winter Games and it is the busiest day of the four days of the event. Over 100 events for people to participate in. Everything from flag football on the ...

Fishermen try for a last catch on West Okoboji Lake in 2002 as a blazing sunset adds a spectacular backdrop. The seven lakes, including East and West Okoboji and Big Spirit, are collectively one ...

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