According to Only In Your State Iowa, the clearest water in the Hawkeye State can be found in Emmetsburg at Five Island Lake.

Uncertain ice conditions are creating hazards for recreation such as using ATVs on frozen lakes, Iowa DNR warns.

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

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

Last week’s below-average cold built more ice on many of Iowa’s ponds and lakes. But, the Iowa Department of Natural ...

Another University of Okoboji Winter Games is in the books. Morgan Strauss of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce ...

Calling all anglers: Get ready to kick off the 2025 walleye season in the Iowa Great Lakes during the 43rd Annual Walleye Weekend on May 3-4. Online registration is now open. The fun weekend forming ...

We are giving you the First Alert to one more warm day before we see much cooler air move in as well as rounds of rain through next week. We are giving you the First Alert to one more warm day ...

As Iowa's weather fluctuates from sub-zero temperatures to 50-degree highs, the ice conditions of lakes are also rapidly changing. Uncertain ice conditions are creating hazards for recreation such ...