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[ October 15, 2018 ] Webster City K-Mart to close due to Sears bankruptcy filing on Monday. Featured
[ October 11, 2018 ] No injuries after gas line being struck Wednesday afternoon in Clarion. Featured
[ October 5, 2018 ] Hamilton County Exposition annual meeting coming November 8. Featured
[ August 25, 2018 ] Van Diest Medical Center Board to meet this Tuesday evening,August 28. Featured
[ August 15, 2018 ] Van Diest Medical Center to Close Obstetric Unit Featured

Webster City K-Mart to close due to Sears bankruptcy filing on Monday.

October 15, 2018 Pat Powers 0

Officials with Sears Holdings announced Monday that the Webster City K-Mart store at 2307 Superior Street will be closing its doors. The reason for the closing is due to Sears filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. […]

No injuries after gas line being struck Wednesday afternoon in Clarion.

October 11, 2018 Pat Powers 0

Businesses in Clarion are reopen today after being forced to close at mid afternoon on Wednesday after a gas line was struck at 3:30 p.m. Wright County Emergency Management Director Jim Lester reported a crew […]

Hamilton County Exposition annual meeting coming November 8.

October 5, 2018 Pat Powers 0

The Hamilton County Exposition will hold their annual meeting on Thursday,November 8 in the Ed Prince Building on the fairgrounds at 6:30 p.m. In order to be a voting member of the exposition a reservation […]

Van Diest Medical Center Board to meet this Tuesday evening,August 28.

August 25, 2018 Pat Powers 0

The August meeting of the Van Diest Medical Center Board of Trustees will be held Tuesday evening, August 28 at 7:00 in the family clinic board room. Tuesday’s agenda will include the approval of capital […]

Van Diest Medical Center to Close Obstetric Unit

August 15, 2018 Colin Magnuson 0

August 15, 2018 Van Diest Medical Center Collaborates with The Gabrielson Clinic for Future Obstetric Care and Deliveries WEBSTER CITY, IA │ Van Diest Medical Center officials have announced plans to collaborate with The Gabrielson […]

Ottumwa woman dies in Tuesday evening motorcycle accident in Hamilton County.

August 9, 2018 Pat Powers 0

The Iowa State Patrol investigated a motorcycle accident early Tuesday evening near Ellsworth at the 126 southbound mile marker of Interstate 35. Reportedly a southbound 2002 Harley Davidson motorcycle operated by 52-year-old Todd Burnstedt of […]

Wilson Brewer Historic Park Committee to meet July 24.

July 17, 2018 Pat Powers 0

The July meeting of the Wilson Brewer Historic Park Committee will be held July 24 at 9:00 in the city hall council chambers. The committee will receive an update on the log cabins’ project, report […]

One person dead in house fire in rural Jewell on Monday.

May 1, 2018 Pat Powers 0

Four fire departments battled a blaze at a rural residence three miles southwest of Jewell early Monday morning with further details released today (Tuesday). The fire was discovered at 2685 Poplar Grove Avenue just after […]

April 13th KQWC Sports Rundown

April 13, 2018 Colin Magnuson 0

Local High School Sports: The Webster City Lynx boys tennis team got their season kicked off Thursday afternoon at long last. After having several meets postponed or cancelled the Lynx hosted the North Polk Comets […]

Joint meeting of the Webster City Park and Recreation Commission and Hamilton County Conservation Board will be held April 19.

April 13, 2018 Pat Powers 0

A joint meeting of the Hamilton County Conservation Board and Webster City Park and Recreation Commission will be held Thursday,April 18 at 5:15 p.m. at the Briggs Woods Golf Course Clubhouse meeting room south of […]

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