Two hydroplane race boats zip across Grand Lake in this photo from last year's Governor's Cup Regatta. A local committee planning the 15th annual event decided during a meeting Thursday night to cancel the event due to a water quality advisory telling people to avoid the lake, including boating.

CELINA - The Governor's Cup Regatta on Grand Lake has been canceled, race co-chairs announced this morning. "The continued deterioration of the water in and around our race course area has left us with no choice but to cancel o . . .