Spencer NewsLocal news for Spencer, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Board to ponder how much it'll chip in for SMS predesign study- June 30, 2008 Cyro Baptista and the Beat the Donkey Band, part of the SPOT--Hancher Family Arts Adventure, are among the many performers, including touring groups, local dance organizations and theater groups to make use of ...http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/06/board-to-ponder-how-much-itll-chip-in-for-sms... Gerald L. Pearson- June 28, 2008 Services for Gerald L. "Bud" Pearson, 82, of Okoboji and Spencer, will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Good News Community Church, Okoboji.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/06/gerald-l-pearson?fromrss=1 Near miss with train leads to multiple charges- June 26, 2008 Monte Milford Thompson, 44, was taken into custody at his Spencer residence for driving while barred, disobeying an official traffic control device, operation without registration and no proof of insurance.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/06/near-miss-with-train-leads-to-multiple-charge... Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing- June 24, 2008 The worldwide solid state drive market is for real and generated nearly $400 million in revenues in 2007.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/06/public-relations-press-release-distribution-i... Possible REAP projects, South-T tree venture broached by board- June 22, 2008 Spencer Park Board members brainstormed on potential projects that could be funded through a Resource Enhancement and Protection grant, recognized a retiring peer, heard of plans to raise a portion of the ...http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/06/possible-reap-projects-south-t-tree-venture-b... Local Business Watch: Verasun will postpone Hartley plant opening- June 20, 2008 Verasun Energy of Brookings, S.D., said it will postpone the opening of its new 110 million-gallon ethanol production plant at Hartley, just west of Spencer, until market conditions improve.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/06/local-business-watch-verasun-will-postpone-ha... Levee Fails Overnight In Birdland Area- June 18, 2008 A levee failure on the Des Moines River early Saturday morning has caused a mandatory evacuation of the Birdland Park area on Des Moines' north side.http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/06/levee-fails-overnight-in-birdland-area?fromrs... Tornado leaves landscape of devastation- June 12, 2008 A 300-year old cottonwood tree on the Mark and Robyn Larsen property was ripped from the ground when a tornado rolled accross their property Wednesday evening - the anniversary of the record setting tornado day ...http://www.topix.net/city/spencer-ia/2008/06/tornado-leaves-landscape-of-devastation?fromr... |