The Spirit Lake Noon Kiwanis Club held a brief ribbon cutting ceremony for Kiwanis Park last Thursday, Sept. 12, to celebrate recent replacements to old equipment. Kiwanis Club president Alissa Holtz ...

Spirit Lake (2-1) will begin district play this week at home against Forest City (1-2). Forest City is also coming off of a dominant win after defeating Eagle Grove 47-14 last Friday. That victory ...

In a non-district football battle between heated rivals, second-ranked (2A) Spirit Lake dominated Class 4A Spencer from start to finish Friday, Sept. 13. The Indians topped the Tigers 41-7 in Spencer.

After starting 2-0 for the first time since 2017, Okoboji’s football team entered Friday night’s home game with Siouxland Conference rival MOC-Floyd Valley brimming with confidence. That confidence ...

A new curriculum is rolling out this year at Spirit Lake Elementary School (SLES). Principal Jessica Vancura says the school's new Wonders curriculum is "what the teachers have been asking for, and ...

Despite being the smallest school in the contest, Spirit Lake’s boys cross country team placed seventh overall at the Nike Heartland Preview held Saturday, Sept. 14 at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux ...

Harris-Lake Park freshman Jacob Skoglund competed in his first varsity race held Monday, Sept. 16 at Meadow Acres Golf Course in Larchwood. Skoglund placed 35th, finishing in 30 minute, 47.81 seconds.

Harris-Lake Park took a set from George-Little Rock, but the Mustangs ultimately won the volleyball matchup between War Eagle Conference foes on Tuesday, Sept. 10. The Mustangs topped the Wolves 3-1 ...

Harris-Lake Park’s volleyball team suffered a War Eagle Conference road loss to West Sioux on Thursday, Sept. 12. The Falcons topped the Wolves 3-1 in Hawarden.

When we go fishing, if we get low on bait, that’s usually a good thing. It means that the fish have been biting. In my many years of fishing, I’ve had the good fortune to run low on bait a few times.

Harris-Lake Park’s football team picked up its first home win of the season with a solid showing against district foe Northwood-Kensett on Friday, Sept. 13. The Wolves whipped the Vikings 35-25 in ...

Spirit Lake’s volleyball team fell to Central Lyon in a nonconference road match held Tuesday, Sept. 10. The Lions topped the Indians 3-1 in Rock Rapids. Central Lyon took the first two sets 25-22 ...