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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Spirit Lake, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 115stories have been published about Spirit Lake which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Two Big Innings Early Help Minot Topple Larks

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Two big innings early on were enough for the Minot Hot Tots.See the Story

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Peterson man accused in Spirit Lake purse theft

A Peterson man was arrested last month after police said he stole a purse in Spirit Lake and used it to make purchases in Spencer. He was set to be arraigned in Clay County court on June 16.Read Article

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Wolves struggle at the plate at Storm Lake

Harris-Lake Park softball went 0-2 at a tournament in Storm Lake on Saturday, June 7 as offensive woes extended their current skit to four losses.Spirit Lake · Spirit LakeRead Article

Spirit Lake outduels Spencer in Lakes clash

Spirit Lake baseball's first loss of the season to Emmetsburg on Friday seemed a distant memory as the Indians secured a critical Lakes Conference 10-9 win over Spencer on Monday, June 9 to stand atop the league ladder alone.Spirit Lake · Spirit LakeRead Article

Okoboji High School Trap Team takes state title

Competing against 10 other high school teams featuring nearly 150 student athletes, the Okoboji trap shooting team captured the Championship at the Iowa Trap Shooting State Tournament held at Ackley on Saturday, May 31. The Iowa High School League is part of the USA Clay Target League that started in Minnesota with 30 shooters from 3 teams and in 2025 had 39,000 shooters from 2000 teams in 36 states.Spirit Lake · Spirit LakeRead Article

Two-state, high-speed chase leads to arrest

An Estherville man with Breckenridge, Colo., ties faces a pair of charges after he tried to outrun law enforcement agencies in two states Friday night, June 6. Spirit Lake Police initially wanted to stop 21-year-old Samuel Jerome Origer Jr. after he drove past a stop sign just before 7 p.m. Friday. He pulled over for police, let a female passenger out of his Nissan, then fled eastbound on 36th Street at a high rate of speed.Spirit Lake · Spirit LakeRead Article

Spirit Lake students meet Grassley on Capitol steps

For some area students, the weekend after Memorial Day holds a special place in their hearts — it’s the first time some of them have ever been out of state.  Around four-dozen Spirit Lake Middle School eighth-grade students peppered Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) with questions on the steps of the U.S. Capitol.  The visit marks a three-decade tradition that has taken hundreds of Iowa students to the nation's capital.Memorial Day · Spirit LakeRead Article

‘Big Beautiful Bill’ could harm amusement park in current form

"For us, this is not political," Jon Pausley said. "It's personal." The Historic Arnolds Park CEO says they may have to make some very difficult operational decisions if Congress approves a 93% federal budget cut that would eliminate the park's international worker program.Spirit Lake · Spirit LakeRead Article

LaFoy celebrates historic century mark

One of Dickinson County’s most well-known historians is celebrating Father’s Day in a very special way this year. Longtime author, teacher and “Memory Lane” columnist Aubrey LaFoy reaches the century mark on June 15. The June 18, 1925, edition of the Milford Mail was LaFoy’s first of many appearances in a local newspaper.Spirit Lake · Spirit LakeRead Article

West Okoboji readies for June 14 centennial celebration

The city of West Okoboji will mark its centennial with an afternoon of events Saturday, June 14, at Terrace Park Family Beach and nearby Alex Danbom Memorial Park. Hours are 12-3 p.m. with Rabab’s food truck (corn dogs and gyros) and Shaw’s ice cream truck on hand throughout the day at Danbom Park. Free face painting takes place at Terrace Park Beach from noon to 2 p.m.Spirit Lake · Spirit LakeRead Article

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