Fishermen from all over the Midwest came to the Iowa Great Lakes this weekend to try and get a valuable tagged fish! See the full album on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.520896031308220.1073741826.285576484840177&type=1&l=34d5b02b7b
The IPTV (Iowa Public Television) Series, "Iowa Outdoors", featured the Okoboji Yacht Club's 80th Anniversary recently on its television station. The IPTV crew filmed club races on a windy day, Sunday, July 22. The coverage continued Sunday evening when the club...
Iowa Great Lakes Association Executive Director Phil Petersen presented Sue Westergard with the prize check for her winning entry in the Iowa Great Lakes Association's Photo Contest. Westergard receive $250 for the winning photo. The People's Choice Contest Continues....
Iowa Great Lakes Association board member Tom Koehn hosted an event for this year's Okoboji Entrepreneurial Institute students Monday, Aug. 6 at his West Okoboji lake home. Area business leaders and members of the Iowa Great Lakes Corridor's Club E (E for...
Despite rain in the morning, the annual Art in the Park festival took place at Preservation Plaza in Arnolds Park! There were lots of wonderful artists showing off their gorgeous and unique works of art! [nggallery id=25]
The Dickinson County Trails Board hosted the Boots & Boogie Bike Bash fundraiser Friday evening at the Pavillion at Arnolds Park. The event raised thousands of dollars for the Dickinson County Trails System. With a country theme, guests were invited to come in...
Iowa Great Lakes Association board member Kevin Vaughan and his wife Teri hosted the backyard party of the summer Friday evening, June 22 at their Lake home on West Lake. The evening kicked off with a fundraiser for Kristi Noem (R_SD) a celebration for Kevin and...
Please join us for Okoboji Foundation’s 2012 Lakes Legacy Event, 5:00 p.m. Sunday, June 24th at Pearson Lakes Art Center. Proceeds support vital projects for Lake Quality & Environment, Arts & Culture and Outdoor Experiences and Recreation. Sponsorships of...
Iowa Great Lakes area is often considered a cultural center for artists and art enthusiasts. Not only can you shop for art throughout the region, but a handful of local establishments also offer the opportunity to find your inner artist and create your own...
The Pearson Lakes Art Center held its annual June Celebrate the Arts Benefit on Saturday, June 2, 2012. The event saw a record attendance this year with approximately 250 supporters. The evening began with butler-passed savory hors d'oeuvres, sponsored by Sackett...
The Okoboji Yacht Club kicked off its 80th season on Friday, June 1 with it's first Friday social of the season. The current Okoboji Yacht Club is located on South Manhattan Beach. The yacht club leases the facility from the Okoboji Sailing School. Construction...
The Arnolds Park Amusement Park opened for the 2012 season the weekend of May 19-20. A family fun free night was held Friday, May 18 despite a bit of rainfall, and the annual D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance and Education) Program Day was held on the 19th with students...