Chad Elliott turned 51 on Thursday. It’s been quite a year for the Jefferson native, who spent many of his formative years ― as a musician and multitalented artists ― in Spencer.

Spencer Community School District Superintendent Terry Hemmann recently praised U.S. Rep.

After more than a year of work, engineers have finished their plans for a new splash pad, campground, and upgrades to Spencer’s aquatic center.

The Spencer Chamber of Commerce announced the first date of the 2025 Eggs & Issues Legislative Forums will be on Saturday, Jan. 25.

The Clay County Long Term Recovery Group announced its warehouse home will remain at 223 W. Seventh St., in Spencer, as a result of the new Community Health Center.

The Catholic and Lutheran schools will have a week celebrating their respective Christian education offerings next week, starting Sunday. Both schools are thriving locally.