WEST DES MOINES — Throughout September, The Deb and Jeff Hansen Foundation’s Power Snack program distributed 24,000 pork sticks and 96,000 ham and bread coupons to 83 school districts in Iowa. In ...

After two failed attempts to hire a finance director, the Spencer City Council is grappling with the question of how to attract qualified candidates for the position ...

Lauren Horst received the highest honor for the Spencer Tigers volleyball squad, earning second team All-Lakes Conference nods, while teammate Addison Hoben landed on the honorable mention unit.

The Long-Term Recovery Group, created to coordinate local efforts to help individuals recover from the June 22 flood, has received a big boost in the form of funding to hire staff and a donation of ...

No injuries were reported following a three-car accident the morning of Oct. 31.

Sacred Heart Catholic School will be hosting its 32nd annual Fall Gala this Saturday, Nov. 9, at the parish hall in Spencer. This is the school’s largest fundraiser of the year and proceeds will be ...

ESTHERVILLE — Hear ye, hear ye! Iowa Lakes Community College’s music department doth proclaim with great pleasure the forthcoming of the 25th Annual Elizabethan Madrigal Feaste. The grand festivity ...

Eligible Clay County nonprofit organizations are reminded that the applications for the Clay County Community Foundation 2025 Community Betterment Grants will be accepted Nov. 15 through Jan. 15. The ...

Iowa Lakes Community College will host the annual Veterans Day program, which will take place on Monday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. The event will be at the Janice K. Lund Performing Arts Center on the ...

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FORT DODGE — “The state meet was a great cap to a successful season for Sioux Central cross country,” said Kelsey Miller, Sioux Central head coach. Both girls and boys qualified for the ...