STORM LAKE — Buena Vista University formally introduced Ben Pullen as the director of the Institute for Agriculture at Buena Vista University.

Measles are a highly contagious disease that can lead to serious complications and death, particularly for babies and children under 5 years.

GROTON, Conn. ― The U.S. Navy is commissioning of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Iowa (SSN 797), on April 5, at Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut.

Spencer Rotary Club be accepting gently used books on April 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the parking lot outside Spencer Municipal Utilities.

Iowa historical fiction writer, Ann Hanigan Kotz, will take the audience through the early 20th century in her program, “Iowa’s Prohibition & Bootlegging Legacy.”

The search is underway for the next Clay County Fair Queen, with applications now being accepted for the 2025 queen pageant.

The Spencer Chamber of Commerce will host its final Eggs & Issues legislative forum on March 29.