The Spencer City Council is poised to award a $12,000 economic development grant to Wellspring Properties for renovations to the south Spencer apartment complex known as the Dodecagon.

When we think about walleye fishing, anglers look to the main “big” walleye lakes. In Dickinson County, that’s Big Spirit Lake, East Okoboji and West Okoboji. In Buena Vista County that’s Storm Lake.

A central Iowa wetland is now home to 32 young Blanding’s turtles, that were released Wednesday as part of a joint project to give the threatened species a jump on life. These hatchlings were part of ...

When we think about walleye fishing, anglers look to the main “big” walleye lakes. In Dickinson County, that’s Big Spirit Lake, East Okoboji and West Okoboji. In Buena Vista County that’s Storm Lake.

Hy-Noon Kiwanis board member Allen Batschelet presented the certificate of membership to Clay County Attorney Travis Johnson during his induction as a new member of Spencer service club. (Photo ...

Spencer sewer rates would rise by 25% each of the next two years under a plan to begin laying the necessary financial groundwork for a projected $55 million overhaul of the city’s wastewater treatment ...

Three new housing complexes are in the offing around Spencer, but the City Council will need to approve replats of land, road work and development agreements before the projects can move forward.

Tuesday, the Spencer Chamber Ambassadors visited Oneota Park to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Oneota Environmental Learning Center. This new space will offer hands-on learning and outdoor ...

The Northwest Iowa Agriculture Stewardship Alliance is a newly formed farmer-led peer learning group with the goal to provide resources and educational opportunities in support of the adoption of ...

The City of Spencer is still waiting for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to approve reimbursements for over $5 million in public infrastructure repairs following the June 22, 2024, flood.

Bruce Cochrane, DDS, MS, was presented the Distinguished Service Award by the Iowa Dental Association at the annual meeting in recognition of his service to the profession and outstanding leadership ...

Weather preempted the majority of the Spencer softball and baseball games this week as heavy rainfall postponed a good portion of the region early this week. The Spencer Tiger girls played their only ...