Okoboji, IA (KICD) — Re-letting bids for the Speier Park playground project paid off for the city of Okboji. City Administrator Michael Meyer says they awarded a contract that was 100 thousand dollars less than a bid received a few months ago.

The Okoboji city council approved an option to add water fountains to the park.

An avid pickleballer recently left 70 thousand dollars to the city of Okoboji in her will.