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In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Spencer from local and regional media.
Former Spencer city finance assistant to pay over $100,000 in restitution
Former Spencer city finance assistant to pay over $100,000 in restitution KTIV
Sep 29, 2026Spencer, IA activates level 1 response flood plan
Spencer, IA activates level 1 response flood plan KTIV
Jul 3, 2026City of Spencer Activates “Level 1” Flood Response
City of Spencer Activates “Level 1” Flood Response Northwest Iowa Now
Jul 3, 2026Vermeer elected to fill vacant seat on the Spencer City Council
Vermeer elected to fill vacant seat on the Spencer City Council KTIV
Apr 7, 2026Spencer City Council approves plans for splash pad to open in 2027
Spencer City Council approves plans for splash pad to open in 2027 Siouxland Public Media
Mar 3, 2026Spencer woman accused of misusing city funds turns herself in
Spencer woman accused of misusing city funds turns herself in KTIV
Feb 23, 2026Investigation finds theft of city money by former Spencer employee
Investigation finds theft of city money by former Spencer employee Radio Iowa
Feb 18, 2026Special Iowa auditor investigation into the City of Spencer shows misuse of funds by former city financial assistant
Special Iowa auditor investigation into the City of Spencer shows misuse of funds by former city financial assistant KTIV
Feb 18, 2026Bates Appointed to Spencer City Council
Bates Appointed to Spencer City Council Northwest Iowa Now
Jan 30, 2026Spencer, Iowa seeking $10 million from FEMA for flooded home buyouts
Spencer, Iowa seeking $10 million from FEMA for flooded home buyouts Siouxland Public Media
Jan 6, 2026‘The damage is on the inside of properties, and it is on the inside of people too’ - Spencer, IA reflects on historic flooding
‘The damage is on the inside of properties, and it is on the inside of people too’ - Spencer, IA reflects on historic flooding KTIV
Jun 27, 2025Spencer’s New City Manager
Spencer’s New City Manager Northwest Iowa Now
Dec 11, 2024