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Reporter has new home starting Monday
Effective Monday, Dec. 11, the Spencer Reporter will operate at a new location, 22 E. Fourth St., in downtown Spencer.


Preschoolers create, enjoy 'Stone Soup’
Brenda Kirschbaum, Spencer preschool teacher, brought in ingredients for stone soup after reading the book, “Stone Soup.” Each student shared their ingredient with the class and added it to the soup.

Reporter's Holiday Family Adoption drop-off next 2 Saturdays
Individuals and groups who adopted a family for Christmas through the Spencer Reporter's Holiday Family Adoption Program can drop off gifts the next two Saturdays, Dec. 9 and 16, from 9 a.m.


Tiefenthaler to join Corridor board
The Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation welcomed two new board members for 2024 — Brenda Tiefenthaler, CEO at Spencer Hospital, and Drew Hage, loan portfolio manager at Northwest Bank.

Local sailor was among those lost at Pearl Harbor
Each of Dickinson County's four newspapers had already gone to print by the time the roar of Japanese bombers was heard in the sky over Pearl Harbor naval base near Honolulu, Hawaii — the now infamous attack occurred