News

4-14-2024

Good Morning, The maintenance staff has spent the past couple weeks working on course preparation. There were a couple of trees removed and lots of branches and small sticks cleaned up throughout. We also went through all the streams and waterways to remove garbage and other debris impeding the flow

3-31-2024

Good Morning, The past week we pushed through the snow and rainfall to have a little bit of golf at the end of the week. We had close to 3″ of rain and about the same amount of snow. The precipitation was great for the golf course and it all

3-24-2024

The Muni Update Good Morning,  The weather has changed and reminded us Winter might not quite be over yet. With the uncertain snow amounts in the forecast I felt it was best to spray the greens with a fungicide. This treatment protects the bentgrass greens from the threat of “snow

3-17-2024

Good Morning, This past week we completed our first mowing of the 2024 golf season. The tees and fairways were mowed on Monday and Tuesday. Lots of dormant grass was removed with a dense green grass present underneath. The soil still had plenty of surface moisture creating a lot of

3-10-2024

The Muni Update Good Morning, Another week is winding down at the golf course. We started the season with the earliest opening date in The Muni history. It has continued to be busy on the days the golf course is open. The online tee times are starting to fill up for the next

3-3-2024

Good Morning, Our driving range opened last week and we had a lot of golfers take advantage of the warm February weather. This led to a lot of phone calls and text messages wondering about the opening date for the golf course. Every year I open the golf course as

2-18-24 Update

Good Morning, The weather continues to be quite abnormal and leaves us all anxious for spring to arrive. The start of the golf season is always on everyone’s mind that owns a set of golf clubs. Weather patterns definitely play the biggest part in that each year. Here are a couple

2024 Golf Season

Welcome to the website for the Spencer Municipal Golf Course. Please take the time to enter your email address if you wish to receive event notices or seasonal specials. Your email address will only be used by our facility as a way to better serve you the public. Visit the rate

2-11-24 Update

Good Morning,This past week I attended a seminar at Lake Creek Country Club, in Storm Lake, to learn about the updates to the World Handicap System. There are new changes for the 2024 season that will affect how a golfer’s Handicap Index will be adjusted for rounds of golf more

2-4-24 Update

Good Morning,Golf season is only a couple months away. The warm temperatures have melted the majority of the snow which helps provide moisture to the golf course but also leaves it unprotected from the winter weather conditions. Severe drop in temperature, high winds, and now snow cover can cause a