Local
3 months ago
Spencer Begins Infrastructure Study

Preliminary data is already coming in with the comprehensive study expected to take 18 months.

Business
3 months ago
Spencer Mainstreet Micro-Grant Applications Open

The Spencer Mainstreet Micro-Grant program began in 2023, and this will be the 6th set of grants awarded.

Local
3 months ago
Matching Grant Offered for Purchase of Conservation Land

The land is currently a campground. If efforts to purchase it are successful it would be deeded to the city of Arnolds Park and managed by Dickinson County Conservation.

Crime
3 months ago
Spencer Police and Fire Chiefs Report September Update

Spencer Police Chief told the council there is an increase in motorists ignoring flashing lights at crosswalks.

Local
3 months ago
Fenton Man Wins $150,000 Powerball Prize by Adding Powerplay Option

He purchased his ticket at the Estherville Kwik Star and redeemed it at the Iowa Lottery’s regional office in Mason City.

Local
3 months ago
Cherokee Firefighters Respond to Three Different Calls

There were no injuries in any of those fire calls answered by the Cherokee Fire Department.

Education
3 months ago
Properly Disposing Lithium-Ion Batteries Fire Chiefs Focus During Fire Prevention Week

Coulsen tells Northwest Iowa Now you should not leave a device using the lithium-ion batteries charging near flammable materials like a couch or bed.

Local
3 months ago
Evans Questions Licensing for Former Des Moines Superintendent

Ian Roberts was hired by the Des Moines public schools in July of 2023 after serving as a head of schools in Pennsylvania

Local
3 months ago
Spencer Park & Rec Director Talks Splash Pad Fundraising

Engineering for the splashpad – to be located next to the Aquatic Center – has already been completed, and the city has the remaining 750 thousand dollars earmarked if private donors are willing to come up with the other half a million.

Business
3 months ago
Strouth Emphasizes Employee Recruitment During Manufacturing Month

Strouth says there are approximately 65 hundred manufacturing jobs in the Corridor currently, with employers saying they would expand if they could find more employees.

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