An Iowa teacher who includes “The Odyssey” as required reading in her World Literature class says she’s excited to hear her students’ reactions to the blockbuster movie of the summer. Rochelle Auchenbach, an English teacher at Spencer High School, includes “The Odyssey” in a unit about ancient heroes. “It has so many great themes in […]
Hit by flood disaster in mid-2024, Spencer conducts housing study
A housing study estimates the population of a northwest Iowa city hit by flash flooding in 2024 has dropped by about
