It took millions of years for the forces of glaciers to form Iowa land and lakes. In the booklet, “The World Beneath Your Feet” by Mark...

It is easy to understand the value of good water quality in Five Island Lake. Watershed projects, like the one happening at Five Island,...

Communities throughout Iowa develop projects to attract visitors and potential homeowners and businesses. The results include museums,...

Since the Iowa DNR created the Impaired Waterways List back in 1998 Five Island Lake has been on it. A big problem facing the lake is the...

The Emmetsburg community benefits greatly from Iowa’s ninth largest natural lake at the north edge of town. Five Island Lake contributes...