While drought conditions in northwest Iowa are basically unchanged, the situation is looking better statewide. The latest ...

Here’s a sign of spring: the Rotary car has gone through the ice on Smith’s Bay of West Lake Okoboji. It had been leaning the ...

Iowa's state and county parks, unique museums, natural attractions, historical sites, and rolling hills along the Mississippi ...

The Iowa DNR is actively searching for top-notch volunteers who love to camp and enjoy meeting people to serve as campground ...

Not much is better than a perfectly paired wine and dinner. Even better when there are several courses to fully enjoy fine ...

The Nature Tots program is aimed at children ages 2-5 with an adult chaperone and takes place the second Wednesday each month ...

Thursday afternoon several fire departments in the Iowa Great Lakes area were at the scene of a grass fire near Spirit Lake.

Twenty meetings are scheduled, including one hosted in Lake View tomorrow (Thursday) at 6:30 p.m. at the Speaker Park Shelter House. A complete list of the scheduled DNR meetings is included below.

More than 3,800 acres of beautiful blue water separate Spirit Lake and Okoboji High Schools and 46 points separated the Okoboji/HMS and Spirit Lake Park boys wrestling teams in The Battle for West ...

Why it's incredible: The lake is one of the largest on Earth, but it lies beneath several miles of ice. Lake Vostok is a giant lake in Antarctica that is similar in size to North America's Lake ...