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6 days ago

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.

6 days ago

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.

6 days ago

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 days ago

Understanding Hail and Wind Risks

Today's Severe Weather Awareness Week topic is Hail and Wind Safety.

6 days ago

Spencer’s McEntee to Continue Soccer at Northwestern

McEntee is added to a strong 2026 Class for Red Raiders

7 days ago

Arrest in O’Brien County for Illegal Reentry

Man Arrested in O’Brien County Pleads Guilty to Illegal Reentry and Sex Offender Charges

7 days ago

2 Motorcycle Collision

Sioux City man faces charges after a two-motorcycle collision in O'Brien County Saturday afternoon

7 days ago

Urban Forestry Awards

Arnolds Park and Spencer have been named recipients of the Tree City USA Award.

7 days ago

Storm Lake Marina

The two-year stalemate over the future of the Storm Lake Marina reached a breaking point last week

7 days ago

Clay County Fatal Accident

Names released in fatal accident on March 24.

7 days ago

Preparedness Focused on Day Three of Severe Weather Awareness Week

Knowing when there’s a weather risk is one thing, but having a safety plan in place is what matters most.

1 week ago

Breaking News: One Fatality Confirmed in Two-Vehicle Accident Today

The accident happened this morning at the intersection of 240th Avenue and 340th Street East of Spencer - commonly known as "The East Beltline Road" or truck route.

1 week ago

Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrests of Two Ocheyedan Residents

A Clay County traffic stop led to the arrest of two Ocheyedan residents on drug charges Sunday afternoon.

1 week ago

Rotary Car Raffle Winner Announced

The winner of the yearly Iowa Great Lakes Rotary Club's Car Raffle has been determined.

1 week ago

Ward 4 to Be Filled by Special Election

After the Spencer City council's decision to fill the Ward 4 vacancy by appointment earlier this year was overturned by a petition calling for a special election, they have voted unanimously to hold a special election to fill a new vacancy.

1 week ago

Spencer Chamber CEO Sheriffa Jones Recognized in Iowa 500

Spencer Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Sheriffa Jones has been named to the Iowa 500, a statewide list recognizing Iowa’s most influential leaders.

1 week ago

Tornadoes Highlighted in Today’s Severe Weather Awareness Topic

Today’s Severe Weather Awareness Week topic is tornadoes.

1 week ago

New Alta Restaurant Becomes Finalist for Best Burger

Scooter's on Main in Alta received enough online votes to make the finals in this year's Best Burger contest sponsored by the Iowa Beef Industry Council.

1 week ago

Emmet County Campgrounds Set to Open Ahead of Busy Summer Season

Campgrounds in Emmet County are getting ready to open as officials prepare for a busy summer season.

1 week ago

Spencer Hospital Training Center Receives All Star Designation

Spencer, Iowa (NorthwestIowaNow.com) — Spencer Hospital’s Training Center has earned national recognition as one of the first programs in the…