Education
4 days ago
H-LP Elementary Burst Steam Pipe Cancels Classes

There is no school for students  on Monday, January 5 or Tuesday, January Harris-Lake […]

Local
4 days ago
Emmet County Delays Vote on RedRock Wind Settlement

If approved, the settlement would allow Red Rock to proceed with its long-planned wind energy project — a large-scale commercial wind farm in Emmet County.

Local
4 days ago
Oh, Baby! Spencer Hospital Birth Center Welcomes First Baby in 2026

To celebrate the milestone, Spencer Hospital Auxiliary volunteers presented Kyden with a gift basket filled with baby items, including books, toys, and a holiday-themed blanket.

Crime
5 days ago
Laurens Woman Arrested After Hiding in Attic to Avoid Multiple Warrants

A Laurens woman wanted on multiple warrants was arrested Saturday after officers found her hiding in attic insulation.

Obituaries
5 days ago
Hannah Thiesse, 35, of Spencer

Services for 35-year-old Hannah Thiesse of Spencer will be Friday, January 9th, at 10:30 […]

Local
1 week ago
Spencer High School National Honor Society New Members

Spencer High School National Honor Society inducted 55 new members

Local
1 week ago
Fireworks Blamed for New Year’s Day House Fire in Cherokee

Improperly discarded fireworks are being blamed for a New Year’s Day fire in Cherokee

Local
1 week ago
General Manager Dave Putnam Retires

Dave Putnam has been President and General Manager of SMG for twenty-six years…

Local
1 week ago
Bomgaars Advice for Future Leaders

Spencer Mayor Steve Bomgaars stopped by the KICD Broadcast Center for his last official interview this week.

Local
1 week ago
Steve Bomgaars Reflects on the Flood

Spencer Mayor Steve Bomgaars leaves office at the end of the year.