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1 day ago
2026 IHSAA State Swimming Championship Central
Keep up with the Spencer Boys Swimming Team as they compete at the 2026 IHSAA State Championships
1 day ago
City Budget Committee
Spencer City Council Budget committee completes their line-by-line review of departmental budgets, capital improvements, and disbursement of Lodging and Sales tax revenue.
1 day ago
Eggs & Issues Format Change
The Spencer Chamber of Commerce is shaking up the menu for it's upcoming legislative forums.
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High School Basketball Scores: 2/12/26
Girls Postseason Class 1A Region 1 South O’Brien 71 Boyden-Hull 52 Class 1A Region 2 West Bend-Mallard 58 Ankeny Christian…
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Wolves Cruise into Regional Quarterfinals
Harris-Lake Park holds St. Mary's to Single Digits or less in each quarter
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Tiger Girls Dominate, Boys Run Out of Steam Against West
Tiger Girls lock up a winning season while the boys drop 3rd straight
2 days ago
ILCC Holds Press Conference to Give Updates on Charter Bus Accident
Iowa Lakes Community College is giving an official update following Wednesday’s bus crash in Calhoun County that left more than 30 baseball players injured and one dead.
2 days ago
Harris-Lake Park Elementary Ready to Go, Ahead of Schedule
The current elementary school was built in 1976, and minor repairs will continue on that building for future options.
3 days ago
KICD Update on ILCC Baseball Team in Major Crash
North Arkansas College - the team Iowa Lakes was scheduled to play today - issued a statement asking their community to keep those affected by the accident in their thoughts and prayers.
3 days ago
OWI Turns Violent in Buena Vista County
It all started around 4 a.m. on January 11th. Deputies found 26-year-old Cody Ron Hapes passed out in his car at the Casey’s in Alta
3 days ago
Additional Charges for Former Auto Dealer
On Monday, February 9, Buena Vista County Attorney Paul Allen filed four new counts of ongoing theft, adding to the ten counts previously filed by Cherokee County Attorney Ryan Kolpin.
3 days ago
Petition Triggers Special Election for Spencer Ward 4 Seat
Anyone wishing to appear on the ballot must submit at least 50 valid signatures on a Nomination Petition and complete an Affidavit of Candidacy.
3 days ago
Charter Bus Carrying Iowa Lakes Baseball Team Crashes on Highway 4; One Death Confirmed
Several members of the Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team were injured in a charter bus crash and rollover in Calhoun County early Wednesday morning.
3 days ago
Second Car Jacking Suspect Now in Dickinson County Jail
A judge has scheduled his arraignment and a bond review hearing for February 17th.
3 days ago
Spirit Lake Welcomes New Middle School Principal
Current Assistant Principal Brady Dicks will become the new Middle School Principal.
3 days ago
Spencer’s Johnson Elementary School Open House 6-7pm February 23
Transportation, YMCA partnership and other changes coming in the new school year, according to Johnson Principal Brook Schueller.
3 days ago
Storm Lake Police Chief Reports 2025 Saw Drop in Crime Rate
The 2025 Storm Lake Police Department Annual Report is available to the public on the Storm Lake city website.
3 days ago
No School Friday? Join Nature Reads at Oneota Park
Spencer Reads, Spencer Public Library and Clay County Conservation team up for a fun morning this Friday.
