Spencer News

Lindell "Pete" and Jackie Petersen sit on the front steps of their rural Spencer farmhouse during a break from last year's harvest.

Six Spencer residents receive combined 70 plus years in federal prison "Drug dealers out there, we're coming to a town near you." This message provided courtesy of Clay County Sheriff Randy Krukow in the aftermath of sentencing that will result in over 2,000 months of combined jail time for 14 individuals associated with a drug trafficking ring in ...

A large Northwest Iowa meth trafficking network with ties to Mexico has been dismantled.

A local video dramatizing the dangers of drinking and driving has been named one of 13 top entries in a national contest.

Judge Patrick Carr has scheduled a Jan. 19 hearing to consider a guilty plea from a Spencer woman accused of arson 11 months ago.

University of Wisconsin Extension's Martin Havlovic, interpreter Yuriy Petetsky Oleksander Kulikov, Ryan Rusk, ISU's Northwest Iowa Research Farm manager, Volodymyr Ros and Yuriy Lysenko pose in a recently combined field at the research farm.

KICD News provided listeners with coverage of tonight's general election across the listening area.

Weather held out Monday, allowing crews to lay a concrete sidewalk on the west side of the old Spencer Middle School building.

As a precautionary measure, Spencer High School students and staff members were advised to stay in their classrooms for approximately an hour Thursday afternoon.

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District officials begin budget-balancing discussions School districts across Iowa are attempting to figure out how to deal with Gov.

A large cast comprised of young Spencer thespians and a live orchestra ensemble bring the famous story of River City, Iowa to life on the old Spencer High School Auditorium stage for two more shows, Saturday and Sunday, Oct.

Clay County Sheriff's Deputies are called to a van versus car accident at the intersection of Highway 18 and 240th Avenue Thursday afternoon.

Like many medical facilities across the nation the Spencer Hospital is asking for a limited amount of visitors during the flu season.

An initial appearance has been made on behalf of a Spencer man accused of embezzling more than $100,000 from clients during a six-year period as a financial consultant.

Spencer school board members approved their part of the South Clay School dissolution at their regular meeting Tuesday.

The Milford Habitat House will be dedicated on Oct. 25. The Northwest Iowa Corridor of Habitat For Humanity has scheduled dedications for its two 2009 building projects.

The expression "When something bad happens, good comes from it" has impacted many families in Northwest Iowa in making their load a little lighter.

There was a waiting line at the Ag Partners elevator in Royal on Tuesday as Clay Central-Everly FFA members took turns grilling and serving food to a line of hungry farmers.

Things are changing up a bit at the Spencer Chamber of Commerce. Chamber Director Bob Rose says they have hired on two new employees.