With summer just weeks away, it's time to think about relaxing days on Iowa's Great Lakes. Okoboji, in northwest Iowa, is a favorite summer gathering spot for Iowans. Here are seven ways to enjoy a ...

An Okoboji lakefront home that includes a movie theater and a replica Irish pub set a record for the most expensive home sold in Iowa. The home on West Okoboji Lake was previously owned by Spirit Lake ...

State officials will use a herbicide to kill invasive aquatic plants that were recently discovered in two canal systems that connect to West Okoboji Lake. But the Iowa Department of Natural Resources ...

Going after the paddlefish on the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers was once banned, but the populations came back enough to restart the paddlefish season. The DNR is hoping for similar success in ...

In a previous version of this story, we reported that three houses were destroyed in the fire. Authorities have since released updated information on the fire and this story reflects the latest.

AN HOUR SPEED LIMIT FOR BOATERS WILL BE IN PLACE UP IN DICKINSON COUNTY IN THE CORNER OF THE STATE, WHICH INCLUDES WEST LAKE OKOBOJI. THAT’S A HOT SPOT FOR BOATERS THIS TIME OF YEAR. COUNTY OFFICIALS ...

SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa (KUOO) - The cause behind a fire that destroyed a home in northwest Iowa remains uncertain. Spirit Lake Fire Chief Pat Daly told KUOO that he met with the State Fire Marshall Monday ...

WEST LAKE OKOBOJI, Iowa (KELO) — One man is dead after drowning on a Northwest Iowa lake. The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office says multiple agencies were called to Millers Bay on West Lake Okoboji ...