The Iowa Great Lakes Knights of Columbus Council 5043 again held its Coats for Kids campaign in October and November. They distributed new hats, coats, gloves, boots and snow pants to children in the ...

Farmers Trust and Savings Bank is excited to announce the addition of Alix Hagedorn to its team as an eServices Specialist in Spencer. In this role, she will focus on enhancing the bank’s digital ...

The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees turned to a 10-year employee for an update on the college’s culinary and hospitality management program. Executive Dean Kyle Norris introduced ...

The Board of Directors of Okoboji Bible Conference Ministries (OBCM) is pleased to introduce Rev. Mark J. Schwarz as executive director and Jody Stevenson as conference coordinator.

As we approach “the shopping season” known as Christmas I’d like to remind you to shop local. There are good reasons to do so, and you may not have thought of some of them. First, I know that ...

The Dickinson County Endowment Fund Advisory Council received and reviewed 30 applications in the 2024 granting cycle. The outcomes of this study led to 23 grant awards totaling $110,842. They will ...

The countdown is on for the 45th Annual University of Okoboji Winter Games presented by GrapeTree Medical Staffing. With the holidays right around the corner, the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of ...

Collaboration with Buena Vista University broadens educational benefits for Spirit Lake Community School District employees and their eligible family members ...

The Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber recently announced selected chair Andy Lux and co-chairMickey Harrington to lead the 45th annual University of Okoboji Winter Games. Lux served as co-chair to Rachel ...

The late David Rhodes returns to his beloved Driftless region of southwestern Wisconsin in his futuristic novel "Painting Beyond Walls," a story of a man of humble beginnings who goes on to achieve ...

It’s beginning to look even more like Christmas with Milford Holiday Fantasy just around the corner. Events take place throughout the city on Saturday, Dec. 7.

In the true spirit of community fun and recognition, the University of Okoboji Winter Games Committee is giving the public the opportunity to nominate someone to serve as a 2025 University of Okoboji ...