Local
2 weeks ago
Iowa Jobless Workers Numbers Down from Last Year

Iowa Workforce Director Beth Townsend says the average length of benefits being paid out is less than 10 weeks.

Local
2 weeks ago
Municipal Election Matchups Set

Thursday September 18th was the deadline for candidates to file for municipal elections in Iowa.

Business
3 weeks ago
Spencer Chamber of Commerce Talks Award Nominations

Visit the Spencer Chamber of Commerce website for more information.

AG News
3 weeks ago
Iowa Ag Secretary Naig Talks India Trade Mission Trip

He says the reception warmed markedly during the visit, when the two national governments indicated a willingness to further negotiate.

Local
3 weeks ago
Property Owner Tells City Still Plan to Develop Flood-Damaged Property

The city was prepared to clean up the block on the Southwest corner of Grand Avenue and 4th Street Southwest themselves but would prefer the owner do it.

Crime
3 weeks ago
Spencer Murder Suspect Enters Not Guilty Plea

According to a court affidavit, investigators retrieved surveillance footage from a nearby camera. The video reportedly showed St. John engaging in an altercation with Loudner that turned violent.

Business
3 weeks ago
Spencer Child Care Study Reveals Economic Growth Challenges

The survey of both employees and employers has come up with a deficit of 788 childcare slots.

Business
3 weeks ago
Spencer Secures Grant for Street Projects, Funds Hotel Study

Spencer, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — The Iowa Department of Transportation has awarded the city of […]

Farm
3 weeks ago
KICD Farm Weekly Crop Report

Agronomists are telling farmers in Iowa to assess their crop and prioritize fields where stalks are brittle

Local
3 weeks ago
Fees in Dickinson County See First Increase in 25 Years

The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors has approved an increase in building permit fees.