News
October 2025 Jeff Thee interviews Drew Hage on Spirit of Okoboji Endeavors
Okoboji Broadcast
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Fall 2025 OkoboTree Gives New Life to Expired Trees
Lake Life Magazine
Sept. 2025 Improvements Being Done at Emerald Hills Golf Course by Spirit of Okoboji
Explore Okoboji
July 2025 Spirit Lake Massacre letters to be featured in July presentation
WHO13-Des Moines
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June 2025 Lakes Area Museum Alliance Members receive three Spirit of Okoboji grants
Dickinson County News
June 2025 $30,000 worth of Spirit of Okoboji grants given to Iowa Great Lakes organizations
KTIV News 4
June 2025 Recent Fundraiser For Lakes Area Museum Alliance Described As A Big Success
Explore Okoboji
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May 2025 Lakes Area Museum Alliance To Hold Fundraiser & Night At The Museum Event
Explore Okoboji
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April 2025 A Popular Lakes Area Coffee House Is Opening A Second Location
Explore Okoboji
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March 2025 Spirit of Okoboji Publishes 1st Annual Report
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March 2025 Grants announced to enhance accessibility and community in two Iowa Great Lakes museums
KTIV News 4​
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March 2025 Two Lakes Area Museums Awarded Grants
Explore Okoboji
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January 2025 Spirit of Okoboji welcomes five new board members
Iowa Lakes Corridor
​January 2025 Lakes Area Museum Alliance Kicking Off New Program January 30th
Explore Okoboji
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October 2024 New roof for historic Abbie Gardner Cabin
Dickinson County News
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October 2024 Some Restoration Work Is Now Underway At Abbie Gardner Cabin
Explore Okoboji
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October 2024 Groundbreaking Held Monday On Major Housing Development In Arnolds Park
Explore Okoboji
October 2024 The Spirit of Okoboji announced an open call for additional members to join its Board of Directors
​KTIV News 4
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October 2024 Spirit of Okoboji Seeking New Board Members
KILR Radio
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October 2024 Envision Iowa: BPC celebrates inaugural Visionary Leadership award winners
Business Record
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October 2024 Lakes Area Philanthropist to Receive Envision Iowa Visionary Leadership Award
KILR Radio​​
October 2024 Local Philanthropist Being Honored
Explore Okoboji​
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October 2024 Spirit of Okoboji Matching Grant Program
Northwest Iowa Now
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August 2024 Put Down ROOTS
Okoboji Magazine (pages 42-45 in digital version link above)
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July 2024 Gallery: Two OkoboTree sculptures introduced at Arnolds Park
KTIV News 4
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July 2024 OkoboTree Debuts New Sculptures
Explore Okoboji
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July 2024 Emerald Hills and Spirit of Okoboji New Partnership
June 2024 Dickinson County museums form Lakes Area Museum Alliance
KTIV News 4
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June 2024 Historic Attractions in the Iowa Lakes Area are marketing themselves as a group
KICD Radio
June 2024 Partnership Allows For Expansion Of A Golf Course While Bringing Additional Housing To The Area
KUOO Radio
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June 2024 NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT EAST OF EMERALD HILLS GOLF COURSE
KICD Radio
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June 2024 OKOBOJI MUSIC MASTERS AWARDED OKOBOJI FOUNDATION YOUTH IN PHILANTHROPY GRANT
Iowa Lakes Corridor
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May 2024 AUDITIONS FOR OKOBOJI MUSIC MASTERS​
Okoboji Broadcast with Jeff Thee