Spencer, IA (Northwest Iowa Now) — The Spencer City Council met in regular session last Monday evening at City Hall.

Fire Chief Jesse Coulson presented his monthly update. He said there was a steady increase in calls during February:

Police Chief Mark Warburton said the department is working on getting their new officers trained – and hoping to fill a dispatcher position:

New officers joining the force include Cooper Sykes, Joshua Herrill, David Doebel and Thomas Bauler. They were issued the oath of office by Mayor Bomgaars last Wednesday.