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3 hours ago in Local
Spencer Residents Asked to Fill Online Housing Questionnaire
All residents of Spencer are asked to fill out an online housing questionnaire this week.
Driver Arrested After Semi Gets Stuck in Hull
A St. Louis man was arrested late Wednesday night after authorities say he was driving a semi while impaired with a juvenile passenger.
5 hours ago in Local
Slam Dunk Against Hunger Raises Funds to Feed Older Adults
The event addresses the high risk of malnutrition among older adults, and data shows one in every two seniors is at risk.
5 hours ago in Local
Special Election April 28th for Spencer Council 5th Ward
Interested candidates must live within the ward, complete an affidavit, and submit a petition with 50 valid signatures by 5pm April 3rd.
6 hours ago in Local
Understanding Hail and Wind Risks
Today's Severe Weather Awareness Week topic is Hail and Wind Safety.
6 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Spencer’s McEntee to Continue Soccer at Northwestern
McEntee is added to a strong 2026 Class for Red Raiders
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6 hours ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Spencer’s McEntee to Continue Soccer at Northwestern
McEntee is added to a strong 2026 Class for Red Raiders
1 week ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Spencer’s Al Pierce inducted into IFCA Hall of Fame
Northwest Iowa Now's Interview with the now IFCA and IATC Hall of Fame Member
1 week ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Laker Baseball Returns
A Month after a crash that took the life of one Laker Baseball Player and Injured multiple others, Iowa Lakes is returning to the diamond
1 week ago in Local, Local sports, Sports
Spencer’s Hopkins Inks With Dutch
Spencer Senior Sydnee Hopkins is moving on to the next level to play College Basketball at Central in Pella. Hopkins inked her Letter of Intent on Friday morning with family, teammates, and coaches present at the Spencer Fieldhouse.
Big Country Round Up
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March Madness: Here’s one thing you need to know about each of the 16 teams remaining in men’s field
Florida isn't around to defend its title anymore, but all the other top seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament are still around. And many of them are winning convincingly.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Now a true pop star, Miley Cyrus returns to her ‘Hannah Montana’ roots to fete anniversary special
Sporting that "Hannah Montana" blond hair and bangs, Miley Cyrus went back to her roots — celebrating 20 years of the TV show that launched the career of a real-life pop star.
3 days ago in Sports, Trending
Defending champion Florida eliminated from March Madness by tougher, more physical Iowa team
A dominant frontcourt helped Florida earn another No. 1 seed and positioned the defending national champion Gators for a chance at a repeat. They ran into a more physical team.