Members of the Spencer-based Knights of Columbus presented to Sheriffa Jones with the Spencer Chamber Foundation for Flood Recovery. (Photo submitted) --- Online Subscribers: Please click here to log ...

Pheasant hunting is such a great sport. Every day seems to bring something different. Just when you think you have things figured out, something different pops up. No matter what, though, trust the ...

Cara Rutter, author of “My Side of the Mat,” detailing her year’s as a wrestling parent to her son, Cole, will be at Arts on Grand, from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, for a book signing. From early days of club ...

My friends and I got together again a few days ago. It seems like when a person becomes a “certain age,” aka “retired,” they spend more time getting together with friends or acquaintances who have ...

The Spencer City Council took a look at what it could take to elevate interim city manager Kevin Robinson to the full-time job during a Tuesday, Nov. 12, Committee of the Whole meeting.

Like many, the summer of 2024 will be a year to remember for the Iowa Great Lakes Sanitary District. The summer brought on several challenges for the public sewer system around the Iowa Great Lakes.

The Iowa DNR received these funds from the USDA Forest Service Inflation Reduction Act. The IRA Iowa Tree Planting Grant provides reimbursable grants to purchase trees, mulch, tree staking/protection ...

Late fall to winter is a great time to prune trees. Insect and pathogens are in dormant stages with colder weather. When trees start to grow next spring they will start to produce wound tissue to ...

On Thursday, no injuries, despite approximately $35,000 in damages, were reported following a van and semi collision near the intersection of 11th Street SW and the parking entry west of Walmart.

The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation announced last week the launch of an entrepreneurial challenge called the Big Idea which supports innovative development of businesses through ...

Grant Ward was presented the October Student of the Month Award by Rotary President Joe Weber at Monday’s meeting. School counselor Lisa DeWitt, who was present at the announcement, said ...

Now in her senior year, Addison Hoben signed a letter of intent Wednesday, joined by her coaches and parents, to continue her soccer career as part of the Drake University program. The future ...