SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Two Sioux Falls men nearly drowned in separate incidents on West Lake Okoboji on July 4, authorities in Dickinson County, Iowa, said. A 21-year-old was transported to a ...

An Okoboji lakefront home that includes a movie theater and a replica Irish pub set a record for the most expensive home sold in Iowa. The home on West Okoboji Lake was previously owned by Spirit Lake ...

OKOBOJI, Iowa -- A Spirit Lake, Iowa, man has been arrested on suspicion of injuring another boater Tuesday in a hit-and-run on West Lake Okoboji. Iowa Department of Natural Resources conservation ...

State officials will use a herbicide to kill invasive aquatic plants that were recently discovered in two canal systems that connect to West Okoboji Lake. But the Iowa Department of Natural Resources ...

In a previous version of this story, we reported that three houses were destroyed in the fire. Authorities have since released updated information on the fire and this story reflects the latest.

AN HOUR SPEED LIMIT FOR BOATERS WILL BE IN PLACE UP IN DICKINSON COUNTY IN THE CORNER OF THE STATE, WHICH INCLUDES WEST LAKE OKOBOJI. THAT’S A HOT SPOT FOR BOATERS THIS TIME OF YEAR. COUNTY OFFICIALS ...

Going after the paddlefish on the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers was once banned, but the populations came back enough to restart the paddlefish season. The DNR is hoping for similar success in ...