Spirit Lake’s football team spit and sputtered for most of the first half of Friday’s second-round matchup with Osage, but the Indians found a spark when they needed it most.

Pheasants Forever is one of those unique organizations that is about both conservation and the people that are part of this conservation organization. There is a reason that it is nicknamed “The ...

After record low precipitation in September and October, drought conditions have reappeared across much of Iowa, causing river and stream flows to drop to similar levels as in 2023. Heading into ...

With the 2024 pheasant opener in the books, let’s take a look at how things went over the expanse of 16 counties in northwest Iowa. According to District 1 Captain, Greg Harson, DNR law enforcement ...

Iowa snowmobilers are no longer required to purchase and display an annual trail user permit, according to a new law that went into effect July 1, 2024. The law folded the trail user permit into the ...

Spirit Lake’s dynamic senior duo of Brandon Hughes and Dietrich Dirks proved to be among the state’s best runners Saturday, Nov. 2 at the 2024 Iowa High School Cross Country Championships held at ...

Okoboji’s boys cross country team, after earning back-to-back runner-up finishes at the state meet the last two seasons, capped its year with a 12th-place team finish at the 2024 Iowa High School ...

Okoboji’s volleyball season ended Tuesday, Oct. 22 with a 3-0 loss to seventh-ranked Sioux Center in the opening round of the Class 3A regional tournament. The Warriors defeated the Pioneers 25-18, 25 ...

Despite warm weather persisting in much of the state, roughly 6,000 deer have been registered so far through the youth and disabled hunter seasons, and the opening of the archery and early ...

Harris-Lake Park’s volleyball team saw its season come to a close with a 3-0 loss to Trinity Christian in the opening round of the Class 1A regional tournament held Monday, Oct. 21. The Tigers ...

Entering Friday night’s first-round playoff matchup with Cherokee, Spirit Lake head football coach Josh Bolluyt said his team needed a challenge. To that point, the Indians had dominated their last ...

For the second consecutive season, Spirit Lake’s boys cross country team punched its ticket to the state cross country championships in Fort Dodge. The Indians edged runner-up Unity Christian by a ...