Jan 14, 2025 · 1721 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, Iowa 51360 | P.O. Box AE, Spirit Lake Iowa 51360 (712) 336-1211 (712) 336-1219

Oct 8, 2024 · BY BRAD HICKS SPENCER DAILY REPORTER I didn't water the plants in our yard as much as the last couple of years, thanks to the reduced intensity of our prolonged drought. The sump pumps in my house, during the summer, operated for the first time since April 2020, so I assume the groundwater supply is somewhat replenished. Watering plants is an interesting process.

Jan 21, 2025 · No. 6 Spirit Lake girls earn 66-49 win over rival Pioneers The Spirit Lake and Okoboji girls basketball teams battled for Dickinson County bragging rights Thursday, Jan. 16. The sixth-ranked (3A) Indians overcame a rough first half to …

Jan 21, 2025 · BY PASTOR JENNIFER HESEBECK FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH AND EXCELSIOR UMC My husband and I live on a farm and of the many chores, jobs and projects that brings, the one everyone (our kids included) seems to dislike the most starts with my husband rounding us up with this statement: “I need rock pickers this week.”

Jan 28, 2025 · Some event sponsors are tabulating the results from competitions at the 45th Annual University of Okoboji Winter Games. Check back with uofowintergames.com for the latest list of winners. BRIDGE TOURNAMENT

Jan 22, 2025 · 1721 Hill Avenue, Spirit Lake, Iowa 51360 | P.O. Box AE, Spirit Lake Iowa 51360 (712) 336-1211 (712) 336-1219

Dec 31, 2024 · The rain kept coming in the overnight hours of Friday June 21 into Saturday, June 22 and Dickinson County residents, business owners and parks officials woke up to major damage. Homeowners scrambled to mitigate sewer backups and tourism slowed to a crawl due to high water levels in the Iowa Great Lakes. More than a dozen homes within 48 hours of the flood, according to Dickinson County ...

Nov. 21, 1961 — Jan. 21, 2025. Sharon A. Tyson, 63, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 21, at her home in Spirit Lake. A graveside service will be held on a later date at Lake View Gardens Cemetery in Okoboji.

Dec 31, 2024 · Whether it was wind turbines, pipelines or property taxes, Dickinson County voters seemed ready for a change in 2024. Incumbents went 0-for-2 as voters considered two seats on the five-member Dickinson County Board of Supervisors. SUPERVISORS DISTRICT 3 The June 4 GOP primary was a harbinger for the 2024 election cycle as Steve Dullard took the District 3 nomination over incumbent Jeff Thee.

Jan 9, 2025 · Library news, college honors and professional achievements This week, we’ve included a preview of the 91st Iowa General Assembly with a huge assist from Managing Editor Randy Cauthron of the Spencer Reporter. That means we should soon be getting Capitol updates from state Rep. John Wills, who begins his sixth (!) term in Des Moines, and state Sen. Dave Rowley who is midway through his first ...