Spencer NewsLocal news for Spencer, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.NSK moves on to state tourney- July 18, 2008 North Sentral Kossuth baseball team qualified for it's second straight class 1A state tournament with a 17-5 victory sub-state win over Clay Central Everly at Spencer on Tuesday, July 15.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/nsk-moves-on-to-state-tourney?fromrss=1 Paul E. Peton Jr.- July 15, 2008 Funeral services for Paul E. Peton Jr., 80, of Graettinger will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Graettinger with Pastor Luther H. Thoresen officiating.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/paul-e-peton-jr?fromrss=1 DEWEY- July 9, 2008 An abandoned kitten serves as balm, comic relief and social director to a hard-pressed Midwestern town.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/dewey?fromrss=1 LOCAL- July 7, 2008 THE VICTIM IS IDENTIFIED AS 47 YEAR-OLD KAREN LYNN COLDING. AFTER ARRIVING ON THE SCENE, FIRE FIGHTERS WERE ALERTED THAT THERE MAY BE AN OCCUPANT IN THE FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/local?fromrss=1 Fatal Fire- July 5, 2008 There have been at least three fires in as many days across Siouxland. The most recent one, proved to be fatal for a Siouxland woman.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/fatal-fire?fromrss=1 Smoke inhalation caused apartment fire death- July 3, 2008 Three tenants were displaced and one person lost her life following a fire at 503 West Sixth Street.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/smoke-inhalation-caused-apartment-fire-death?... Traffic stop, foot pursuit lead to arrest, further arrests expected- July 3, 2008 A traffic stop and subsequent foot pursuit by Clay County deputies, resulted in the arrest of a Spencer man now in the Clay County jail facing several criminal charges, including narcotics and traffic ...http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/traffic-stop-foot-pursuit-lead-to-arrest-furt... Lease-purchase program to promote homeownership- July 2, 2008 Chris Sill, a Community Housing Initiatives homeownership planner, holds the keys to one of two Spencer homes available in a new lease-to-own program initiated by CHI.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/lease-purchase-program-to-promote-homeownersh... Apartment fire claims one life- July 2, 2008 Investigators are still looking into the circumstances that led to the death of a 47-year-old Spencer woman who was trapped in her bedroom by a fire late Monday night.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/apartment-fire-claims-one-life?fromrss=1 Northwest Iowa Woman Found Dead In Burning Apartment- July 2, 2008 Authorities say firefighters found the body of 47-year-old Karen Colding in a first-floor bedroom late Monday night.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/07/northwest-iowa-woman-found-dead-in-burning-ap... |