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Gary Holck has been named the recipient of the 2025 Spencer Citizen of the Year. His selection was made by ...

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Through the years, I’ve had the good luck to go fishing in lots of interesting places. Some of those experiences were more interesting than I like. Take the time I was in a walleye tournament on Mille ...

Rep. Megan Jones, R-Sioux Rapids, welcomed Lauren Holm and Lilly Morey. Lauren is a constituent from House District 6 and Lilly is a former constituent. Lauren and Lilly are House pages for this ...

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In 2025, Avera is celebrating its 25th year as a health system and over 125 years of providing health services across the Upper Midwest. Spencer Hospital and family medical system are part of that ...

A total of 15 Clay County veterans will receive some extra holiday cheer this Christmas, thanks to the Clay County Adopt-A-Veteran program. Veterans are matched with community members who are eager to ...

Spencer girls wrestling traveled to Orange City to grapple with Le Mars and MOC-Floyd Valley on Tuesday, Jan. 20, the Tigers winning both duals with superior wrestling. Spencer gave up four forfeits ...

Gene Vetter, 91, of Spencer, Iowa, passed away Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, at Prelude Homes in Woodbury, Minnesota. Graveside services are Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, at 11 a ...

A new nonprofit, community service-focused thrift store has been founded in Spencer to fill the gap left by the beloved Many Hands Market, which was destroyed by the June 22 flood. The new store, ...