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Good Morning, This is the first week we have not had any recorded precipitation for the majority of the golf season. The irrigation system has been running every night trying to provide adequate water to the golf course. We have not really used the irrigation system, on a regular basis,

The Muni Update

Good Morning, Another week is in the books at The Muni as school starts back up and the temperatures start to drop. We are fortunate to have great maintenance and clubhouse staff that love The Muni and all the golfers that visit us on a daily basis. With school back

The Muni Update

Good Morning, It’s been a beautiful week for golf at The Muni. We hosted the Unified Golf Event last Sunday with 31 teams participating. This event allows athletes from the Special Olympics to play with a sponsor and complete nine holes of golf together. This is one of my favorite events

The Muni Update

Good Morning, Well, it’s been another crazy week of weather at The Muni and NW Iowa in general. The derecho, on Monday night, left a lot of small tree debris scattered throughout the golf course. We also had eight large trees blown over during the storm. There were five different storms

The Muni Update

The Muni Update Good Morning, It was another week with heavy rain and the grounds staff was busy trying to play catch up with maintenance practices. The Muni has received 9.05″ of rain for the month of July. The golf course is completely saturated and we have had surface flooding multiple times during

The Muni Update

Good Morning, This past week was definitely a challenge due to the amount of rain received which caused a lot of surface drainage across the entire golf course. The Muni had 1.5″ of rain on Saturday, July 12, followed by 2.1″ on Wednesday early morning, and finally 2.0″ early Saturday

The Muni Update

Good Morning, It was another very busy week at The Muni. The weather was beautiful leading up to the storm with heavy winds early Saturday morning. We lost a large tree next to #11 tee box which we are in the process of removing this weekend.  #11 tree on 7-12-25.jpg

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Good Morning,  This past week was one of the busiest golf weeks we have ever experienced at The Muni. The first six days of the week we had filled tee times for most of the day, every day. We had our weekly scheduled golf leagues and only open golf on

The Muni Update

Good Morning, This past week there were multiple days of rainfall that totalled 2.8″ of precipitation. The golf leagues on Wednesday were rained out but we were still able to host The Chamber Golf Outing on Friday and the Iowa Lakes Regional Water golf event on Saturday. It was definitely

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Good Morning, We hosted our annual two gal triple treat golf event this past Tuesday with a record setting 80 ladies participating. I would like to thank the members of the Tuesday morning and evening ladies leagues for making this event so successful. They prepared so many different food options

The Muni Update

The Muni Update Good Morning, The condition of our golf greens is slowly improving now that the weather has straightened out with some quality growing conditions. We went from a devastating flood in June of 2024 then straight into drought conditions through the fall. We entered the winter months with

The Muni Update

Good Morning, Here is an update over the past month’s activities at the golf course. It’s hard to believe we are already rolling into the month of June. We have a golf event today with open golf becoming available by mid afternoon.  Staff The maintenance grounds staff are the same team