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Search crews recover body from Saylorville Lake

Officials say he was found under about 10 to 15 feet of water just north of Saylorville Dam.

Search crews recover body from Saylorville Lake

Officials say he was found under about 10 to 15 feet of water just north of Saylorville Dam.

NO WORD ON WHAT CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL - OR IF THERE WERE ANY OTHER INJURIES. ONE MAN IS DEAD - AFTER BEING FOUND AT SAYLORVILLE LAKE. POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAYS CREWS FOUND THE MAN JUST AFTER 9 THIS MORNING. THE MAN WAS FOUND LESS THAN 20 YARDS OFFSHORE IN PARTY COVE - IN ABOUT 10 FEET OF WATER. INVESTIGATORS SAY HE WAS REPORTED MISSING LAST NIGHT JUST AFTER 7. THE SEARCH WAS CALLED OFF LAST NIGHT - DUE TO DARKNESS - AND RESUMED ABOUT 8:30 THIS MORNING. OFFICIALS HAVE N
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Search crews recover body from Saylorville Lake

Officials say he was found under about 10 to 15 feet of water just north of Saylorville Dam.

The body of a swimmer who went missing Saturday night in Saylorville Lake was recovered Sunday morning. The Polk County Sheriff's Office says search crews found the man 15 to 20 yards from the shore of an area of the lake known as "Party Cove" at 9:10 a.m. Sunday.Officials say he was found under about 10 to 15 feet of water just north of Saylorville Dam.The man was reported as missing Saturday night, but search crews called off the search due to darkness. The man's name has not been released.This is a developing story. Stay with KCCI for the latest information.

The body of a swimmer who went missing Saturday night in Saylorville Lake was recovered Sunday morning.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says search crews found the man 15 to 20 yards from the shore of an area of the lake known as "Party Cove" at 9:10 a.m. Sunday.

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Officials say he was found under about 10 to 15 feet of water just north of Saylorville Dam.

The man was reported as missing Saturday night, but search crews called off the search due to darkness.

The man's name has not been released.

This is a developing story. Stay with KCCI for the latest information.