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Obituaries
15 hours ago
Patricia “Pat” Thiel, age 78, of Graettinger

Funeral services for 78‑year‑old Patricia “Pat” Thiel of Graettinger will be held Tuesday, April […]

Local
1 day ago
Communities Report Strong Fundraising Totals from Pony Express Ride

Fundraising totals have been reported from communities participating in Friday’s 2026 Pony Express Ride.

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Local
1 day ago
Fire Crews Investigate Smoke Report at Spencer Building

Emergency crews responded to reports of smoke inside a Spencer building early Friday morning.

Local
1 day ago
Two Vehicle Accident Injury

A two-vehicle accident in rural Spencer led to one injury Wednesday morning.

Local
1 day ago
Renovations Begin at Sanborn Intergenerational Daycare

Once the move is complete, the center will be renamed the Sunrise Express Daycare Center.

Entertainment
1 day ago
Northwest Iowa Easter Weekend Events

The Spencer Jaycees host their annual East Egg Scramble for kids ages one through eleven at the Soccer Complex at 9 Saturday morning.

Local
2 days ago
Vehicle Fire in Spencer

Firefighters in Spencer responded to a single-vehicle fire early Thursday morning.

Local
2 days ago
Pony Express Riders Saddle Up for Annual Ride Day Fundraiser

The Pony Express Riders of Iowa are getting ready to ride through several northwest Iowa communities as part of their annual Ride Day on Friday.

Local
2 days ago
Northwest Iowa Campgrounds Getting Ready for Summer

Campgrounds in Emmet and Buena Vista Counties are getting ready to open for the summer recreation season.

Crime
2 days ago
Fort Dodge Man Charged After Alleged Bomgaars Theft Scheme

A Fort Dodge man is facing multiple felony charges following an investigation into a series of thefts from Bomgaars locations.

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