An extremely well-known businessman in the lakes area has passed away. Butch Parks died Tuesday evening. He was 81. Parks ...

SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa (KTIV) - The Iowa Great Lakes community is remembering Leo “Butch” Parks, a longtime lakes-area businessman and founder of Parks Marina. He died Tuesday, Jan. 6, at the age of 81.

Lamb of God have revealed the full lineup for their 2026 Headbangers Boat cruise, and it’s stacked. It features LOG ...

For more than 90 years, the Toledo Sail and Power Squadron has upheld a simple but powerful mission: to promote safe boating ...

Powerboat racing will return to Sheboygan for the fourth time this August, but under a new motorsports sanctioning body.

Here is this week’s Northwest Iowa Fishing Report as released by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Wednesday, December ...

Smoke rises from the upper decks of the tour boat Adirondac following a fire on Monday in Lake George. The Lake George tour boat Adirondac is heavily damaged following a fire on Monday in Lake George.

Even before railroads began promoting Iowa’s Great Lakes region as a tourist destination in 1882, people from Des Moines traveled 200 miles by horse and wagon to hunt, fish and relax on the sandy ...

The cleared-away site of the longtime Okoboji area marina is shown in June 2025, as the *** that dates to the 1880's along West Lake Okoboji has been demolished for redevelopment. (Bret Hayworth, ...

Every week during the summer, you're likely to find children at Camp Foster YMCA having fun, making friends, learning new skills and doing all the things kids have been doing at summer camp for ...

Welcome to Week in Iowa. As this week marks the end of May, it also marks the two-year anniversary of the building collapse in downtown Davenport that killed three people, severely injured one woman ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Okoboji Winter Games have just started, and first responders have already rescued multiple people from the ice. The first happened just before 6 p.m. Thursday. The ...