Off-highway vehicle owners can now renew their registrations for all-terrain vehicles, off-road utility vehicles, off-road motorcycles and snowmobiles. The registration window opened Sept. 1 and ...

Over a year and a half ago, I wrote a column about the new locator buzz, the forward-facing sonar. To say it has been controversial is an understatement. Ask a group of anglers about the ...

From the Iowa Great Lakes Sanitary District, the trustees wasted little time making modifications to the ordinances, rules and policies that will make the public sewer system more flood resistant.

STORM LAKE — Buena Vista University celebrated the opening of its new 7,500-square-foot Athletic Performance Facility, Saturday, Sept. 13, marking the first major milestone of the university’s ...

As the sun set upon the 2025 Clay County Fair, the shadow of a man with a great love for cattle and agriculture education faded from the cattle arena as well. Dennis DeWitt, retired Iowa State ...

Spencer’s Romanzo A. Coates Questers Club recently recognized and honored Sydney Sundall, a seventh grader at Spencer Middle School, with the 4-H Preservation and Restoration Award during the 2025 ...

Purchases of Spencer properties whose owners signed up to participate in a federally funded buyout program are likely to begin in November or December this year, a city official said on Monday, Sept.

This fall plant an array of spring flowering bulbs to brighten your garden and bouquets. There are plenty of daffodils, tulips, hyacinths and alliums that will delight with an assortment of flower ...

I have to tell the Ballad of Hoser, to remain true to my readers. It began at the beginning of summer, when I went out the back door to check on my tree seeds and see if any miracles had occurred. Not ...

Q: Why did you reintroduce your Prevent Government Shutdowns Act? A: The Constitution assigns to Congress the power of the purse. That keeps the federal purse strings in the hands of lawmakers elected ...

Matt Windschitl, a longtime Iowa legislator and former Majority Leader of the Iowa House, now campaigning to represent Iowa’s 4th District in the U.S. House of Representatives, is bringing nearly two ...

Spencer and Clay County are maintaining relatively stable populations, according to a Spencer Reporter review of the most recent census estimates. Through the first four years of the decade: • Spencer ...