Latest Northwest iowa Podcast Episodes
Tim Wiedeman
Spencer Weekly - November 27, 2021 06:00 - 55 minutesThis is a milestone episode. Not only are we completing our Get to Know Your Host series with Tim Wiedeman, but Andy is moving and Kevin is getting a new job! We talk with Tim about sports, podcasts, and what Hogwarts house he is in. Support the show (https://spencersignal.com/support-the-spenc...
An Evening with Teddy Roosevelt
Spencer Weekly - October 08, 2021 15:00 - 36 minutesThis week we sat down with Joe Wiegand and David and Jane Kruse to talk about the upcoming An Evening with Teddy Roosevelt, from the Clay County Heritage Center. Joe is world's premiere Theodore Roosevelt reprisor. We talk about how Joe got started as Teddy, and David's Winchester Museum. An ...
Donna Call- United Way of Spencer
Spencer Weekly - August 27, 2021 22:00 - 35 minutesThis week we sat down with Donna Call of the Spencer United Way. We talk about what the United Way does in Spencer, teaching, and antique tractors. Support the show (https://spencersignal.com/support-the-spencer-signal/)
Gayle Brandt- Spencer Municipal Airport
Spencer Weekly - August 06, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutesThis week we went to the Spencer Municipal Airport to sit down with Gayle Brandt! We talk with Gayle about the in's and out's of the airport, her career with the airport, and her families love of golf! Support the show (https://spencersignal.com/support-the-spencer-signal/)
Arla Kintigh
Spencer Weekly - July 23, 2021 18:00 - 37 minutesThis week we sat down with Arla Kintigh, author of The Tangney Hotel: An Upscale Hotel for an Upscale Iowa Town. We were able to record this episode in the Tangney Hotel itself! We talk with Arla about her journey writing the book, being a teacher, and some of the cool history of the Hotel. h...
Kevin Brown
Spencer Weekly - July 16, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutesWelcome to a new Get to Know Your Host episode. This week Andy talks with Kevin about what brought him to the Spencer Signal, the Grand Avenue Community Outreach, and his love of Spencer. https://gacoutreach.com/ Support the show (https://spencersignal.com/support-the-spencer-signal/)
Mary Faber- Iowa Lakes Community College
Spencer Weekly - July 09, 2021 05:00 - 43 minutesThis week Spencer Weekly welcomes Mary Faber! Mary is the Director of the Spencer and Spirit Lake Campuses of Iowa Lakes Community College. We talk with Mary about the ins and out of Iowa Lakes Community College, the Soccer team, and living in downtown Spencer! https://iowalakes.edu/ Support ...
Jared Elbert- Spencer Parks and Recreation
Spencer Weekly - July 02, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutesThis week Spencer Weekly welcomes Jared Elbert with Spencer Parks and Recreation! Jared is the Recreation Director. We talk with Jared about everything Spencer Parks, including the trail system, the master plan, and of course, THE ROCKET SLIDE! http://spenceriowacity.com/government/recreation...
Eric Meter- The Loft by Pressed
Spencer Weekly - June 25, 2021 21:00 - 36 minutesSpencer Weekly welcomes back Eric Meter to talk about The Loft by Pressed! Eric shares the story about how The Loft came into existence, what The Loft provides, and even gives an audio tour. The Loft by Pressed: https://www.theloftbypressed.com/ Support the show (https://spencersignal.com/supp...
Amanda Mack- The Exit Interview
Spencer Weekly - June 05, 2021 03:00 - 37 minutesSpencer Weekly is sad to see Amanda Mack leave Spencer for a new opportunity in Watertown, South Dakota. Amanda sat down with Kevin and Andy at The Loft by Pressed to talk about her time in Spencer, loving where you live, and what she is looking forward to in Watertown. Support the show (https...
Susan Zulk – Spencer Hospital
Spencer Weekly - April 08, 2021 18:00 - 24 minutesSpencer Weekly is now officially in Season 2! First up this season is a chat with Susan Zulk of Spencer Hospital. Susan shared a local covid-19 update for a look at how Spencer and Clay County are doing at this stage of the pandemic, announced an upcoming vaccination clinic which will now be thi...
Brian Dalziel – Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation
Spencer Weekly - March 11, 2021 20:00 - 41 minutesWelcome to Episode 30 (whoa!) of Spencer Weekly. For this episode, we brought in Brian Dalziel, interim president and CEO of the Iowa Lakes Corridor, to talk about what's going on in economic development, entrepreneurship and business attraction across the corridor's region, which includes Clay...
Bob Rose – "Mr. Spencer"
Spencer Weekly - February 18, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutesWell, Spencer Weekly has finally made it. That's right, we landed the guest of all guests for this episode – "Mr. Spencer" himself, Bob Rose. Bob is the former executive director of the Spencer Chamber of Commerce and Spencer Main Street, but he's also been involved in so much more in the commun...
Episode 28 - State Rep. Megan Jones
Spencer Weekly - January 21, 2021 20:00 - 35 minutesIt's the first Spencer Weekly episode of 2021! For this week's episode, we're featuring an interview with State Rep. Megan Jones that dives a little into what to expect from this year's legislative session. Thank you for listening to Spencer Weekly! State Farm Agent Craig Neiderheiser State ...
Rev. Beth Preston, The Way Station
Spencer Weekly - December 09, 2020 02:00 - 35 minutesThis week on Spencer Weekly, we spoke with Rev. Beth Preston of The Way Station in Spencer, a mission outreach of the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa. Rev. Beth shared what The Way Station is all about, how it is serving the community, how her family arrived in Spencer and more. Thanks for listening!...
Kipp Davis, Artist
Spencer Weekly - November 25, 2020 02:00 - 39 minutesWho's ready for the return of Spencer Weekly? We sure are! After some time off, we are releasing an episode we recorded a while back with Spencer artist Kipp Davis. You might know Kipp for his mural work around town. We spoke with Kipp about his work around town and the local art scene. Enjoy t...
Mayor Kevin Robinson
Spencer Weekly - October 03, 2020 13:00 - 56 minutesWe brought in the mayor of Spencer himself, Kevin Robinson, for Episode 25 of Spencer Weekly and, wow, we covered a lot of ground. We touched a lot on his official duties, of course, but we also dove into how he came to Spencer, a story that begins at the UNI Dome. From there, we spoke with him ...
Jeremy Parsons, Clay County Fair and Events CEO/Manager
Spencer Weekly - September 18, 2020 23:00 - 46 minutesIn a normal year, this would have been the busiest week in Spencer – fair week. As everyone knows, 2020 is anything but normal. The Clay County Fair was postponed until 2021. This week, we talked to the man in charge of Clay County Fair and Events, Jeremy Parsons, to get some insight on what wen...
Andy Green, Spencer Weekly Co-Host
Spencer Weekly - September 17, 2020 18:00 - 37 minutesHey, Spencer Weekly is back and we've got some great shows lined up. We're starting off with something a little different, though. This week, we interviewed our very own Andy Green. Aside from being a talented podcast host, Andy works for Boy Scouts of America, a job that brought him to town. ...
Kevin Rohan – Game State
Spencer Weekly - August 22, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutesThis week's guest is owner of a business that's making a big move and has big plans to go with it! We spoke with Kevin Rohan from Game State, a table top game store that has carved out quite the niche for itself not only in Spencer, but in the region, too. In case you missed the news, Game State...
Jeff Messerole – Spencer Hospital & Clay County Public Health
Spencer Weekly - August 16, 2020 22:00 - 47 minutesFlattening the curve of COVID-19 in Clay County has been a team effort. This week's guest, Jeff Messerole with Spencer Hospital and Clay County Public Health helped establish a unified command group of leaders from Spencer, Clay County and other county communities that has met Monday through Fri...
Episode 20 - Tom Nelson, Nelson Jewelry & Spencer City Council
Spencer Weekly - August 09, 2020 22:00 - 59 minutesThis past week we caught up with Tom Nelson, owner of Nelson Jewelry on Grand Avenue in Spencer and Ward 1 city council member. You can bet we covered those topics, but we'd be willing to bet you didn't expect us to talk about Tom's adventures in Canada, including a cabin-invading bear! Thanks...
Episode 19 - Colette Rossiter, Clay County Public Health
Spencer Weekly - July 27, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutesCOVID-19 hasn't gone anywhere. In fact, Clay County and Spencer saw a significant jump in cases in June. The county had its first death due to COVID-19 earlier this month. So, this week on Spencer Weekly, we caught up with Colette Rossiter from Clay County Public Health and talked about where t...
Episode 18 - Will Dible, Spencer Community School District
Spencer Weekly - July 20, 2020 15:00 - 39 minutesYou're getting TWO episodes of Spencer Weekly this week! First up is Will Dible with Spencer Community School District. Will fills us in on the school district's Return to Learn plan and where that's at. We also dove into Will's non-COVID duties, primarily as a leader of the high school's No Bou...
Episode 17 - Stephanie Horsley, Clay County Heritage
Spencer Weekly - July 11, 2020 15:00 - 37 minutesThis week, we spoke with Stephanie Horsley, director of Clay County Heritage, about all the great happenings that organization has going on, including the upcoming Soiree en Blanc. Stephanie and her team are a wealth of knowledge on all things historical about Spencer and Clay County. Enjoy the ...
Episode 16 - Mandie Muehlhausen, Spencer Public Library Director
Spencer Weekly - July 03, 2020 23:00 - 42 minutesThis week on Spencer Weekly, we talked to Spencer Public Library Director Mandie Muehlhausen about her role at the library, what services the library is providing during the pandemic, how she arrived in Spencer – and a whole lot more. We covered a ton of ground and we hope you enjoy the episode!...
Episode 15 - Spencer Sports Cards & Comics
Spencer Weekly - June 27, 2020 01:00 - 52 minutesOur guests this week are Brandon Edmonds and Wayne Koppen, co-owners of Spencer Sports Cards and Comics, a new store at 313 Grand Avenue. Brandon and Wayne own a wealth of knowledge on all things collectible. If you’re a collector or a sports fan – or both – then this episode is for you! Even if...
Episode 14 - Nancy Naeve, Spencer Main Street
Spencer Weekly - June 20, 2020 01:00 - 34 minutesEverybody likes to keep an eye on what's happening along Grand Avenue in Spencer. It's the heart of the community. The downtown area had really built up some momentum before COVID-19 hit. Now, as businesses open back up to full operations, will it bounce back? We spoke to Spencer Main Street Exe...
Episode 13 - Madeline Knapp, Posh Salon
Spencer Weekly - June 13, 2020 17:00 - 31 minutesOur hosts need haircuts and salons and barber shops across Iowa are now open for business – with a few social distancing regulations in place. So, with that in mind, we spoke with Madeline Knapp, owner of Posh Salon in downtown Spencer, to see what it's been like navigating those regulations. We...
Episode 12 - Ty Rushing
Spencer Weekly - June 06, 2020 21:00 - 44 minutesNote to listeners: This episode contains some strong language. This week we talked with Ty Rushing (@Rushthewriter on Twitter), managing editor for Iowa Information in Sheldon. Ty attended and spoke at the March for Justice for George Floyd protest Thursday in Spencer. Ty shared some of his pe...
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