Spirit Lake and Okoboji, Iowa · Friday, September 3, 2010
[Nameplate] Fair ~ 52°F  
Wind Advisory
High: 66°F ~
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School buses are replacing campers and backpacks are filled with textbooks instead of trail maps.
With a roster spanning local favorites and international touring talents, the Pearson Lakes Art Center unveiled the lineup for it's 2011 season during a press conference held Friday, Aug. 27
Spirit Lake Superintendent Dave Smith says the deployment of over 900 computers to district students in grades 5-12 on Tuesday, Aug. 24, was something of a celebration. "We're estimating it was close to 3,000 people in our...
Wally Lage, vice president and chief operating officer of Rust Communications, parent company of the Spencer Daily Reporter, Dickinson County News and Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune, died Thursday night in Maine, after slipping...
Judge David Lester has set an Oct. 5 trial date for James Naujock, a Spirit Lake man who faces a series of charges, including attempted murder and first-degree kidnapping, on suspicion the 39-year-old used a knife and...
Calendar
Forecast
National Weather Service forecast for Spirit Lake and Okoboji, Iowa:

Friday
Breezy
High: 66
Saturday
Mostly Sunny
High: 71
Sunday
Slight Chance T-storms
High: 76
Low: 59
Labor
Chance T-storms
High: 83
Tuesday
Partly Sunny
High: 74
Low: 53
Wednesday
Chance T-storms
High: 74
Low: 56
Thursday
Chance T-storms
High: 75
Low: 50

Warnings
Wind Advisory in effect until 6:00 PM CDT for Dickinson County and 17 other counties in Iowa
Wind Advisory in effect until 5:00 PM CDT for Dickinson County, Clay County and Osceola County
Wind Advisory in effect until 5:00 PM CDT for Jackson County, Minnesota and 31 other counties in Minnesota
Wind Advisory in effect until 5:00 PM CDT for Jackson County, Minnesota and 6 other counties in Minnesota

Advisories for Iowa · Advisories for Minnesota · All advisories nationwide
Quakes
Most recently recorded earthquakes in the Central U.S. from the Center for Earthquake Research and Information (Times in Central):

Mag.WhenWhere
1.109/01 02:271 mi W of Guy, AR
1.009/01 02:260 mi NW of Guy, AR
3.108/31 19:467 mi ESE of Arcadia, OK
2.708/31 13:000 mi S of La Grange Park, IL
1.708/31 08:385 mi N of Enola, AR
1.508/30 22:497 mi WSW of New Madrid, MO
2.708/30 11:315 mi ENE of Mountain City, TN
1.808/30 02:115 mi NW of Mount Vernon, AR
1.608/30 01:335 mi NW of Mount Vernon, AR
1.908/29 15:305 mi NW of Mount Vernon, AR
1.308/29 05:404 mi SSE of Ridgely, TN
0.608/28 13:301 mi WNW of Guy, AR