The residents-only youth season gives Iowans age 15 and younger the opportunity to hunt for rooster pheasants without purchasing a license, habitat fee or taking hunter education. Youths must hunt ...

Tuesday, the Spencer Chamber Ambassadors visited the newly renamed Veterans Hall. The American Legion has now moved into the VFW building, where both organizations will share the space. The Legion's ...

To recognize the National School Lunch Week, serving nearly 30 million children each day, Spencer Community School District schools will participate Oct. 14-18. The campaign theme, “School Lunch ...

The Spencer City Council is between a rock and a hard place on a pair of potentially expensive new housing developments planned in the city.

Help make the holidays special for a local senior. Elderbridge Agency on Aging and Upper Des Moines Opportunity have partnered for Santa for Seniors.

The Spencer Public Library is rallying support for its application for a state grant to fund a community mural. On Oct. 7, Library Director Sarah Beth Red Wing-Fuchsen reported to the Spencer City ...

SPIRIT LAKE — BEI has been named to the 2024 Circle of Excellence by PSMJ Resources Inc., marking the firm's seventh consecutive time receiving this honor. This exclusive list recognizes the ...

Voters wishing to receive a ballot by mail for the general election will need to complete an absentee ballot request form and return it to the Clay County Auditor’s Office, 300 W. Fourth St., Suite 4, ...

CHEROKEE — Boys and girls cross country teams from Spencer had a stellar day at Cherokee, as they had 12 lifetime best times Tuesday. “Our goal for this meet was to see how we stacked up against ...

Drivers are advised to stay alert as they travel Iowa’s roadsides over the coming weeks. Autumn deer behavior, crop harvest and peak travel times for motorists combine to hike the risk of vehicle-deer ...

A total of 18 lakes across Iowa are gearing up to receive trout this fall. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout at each location as part of its ...

Many factors affect how “brilliant” the fall colors will be each year. Stress, like lack of rain this August and September, often brightens fall colors. But with our unpredictable weather, warm ...