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Leila Hemmen
Leila Hemmen, 88, of Webster City passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025 at her daughter’s home in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, October 3, 2025 at […]
Year: 2025
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Roland-Story and South Hamilton cross country compete in Nevada Invitational
COLO — The Roland-Story Norsemen and South Hamilton Hawks cross country teams returned to action on Monday, as they made the trip to eastern Story County to compete in the Nevada Invitational at Hickory Grove […]
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Webster City and Eagle Grove cross country compete in Algona Invitational
ALGONA — The Webster City Lynx and Eagle Grove Eagles cross country teams returned to action on Monday night, as they made the trip to Kossuth County to compete in the Algona Invitational at River […]
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Roland-Story volleyball dominates field at home tournament
STORY CITY — The Roland-Story Norsemen volleyball team returned to action on Monday night, as they hosted their home tournament at Roland-Story High School. The Norsemen were joined by Gilbert, Hampton-Dumont-CAL, Marshalltown and South Hardin. […]
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South Hamilton volleyball downs West Marshall in HOIAC play, 3-2
JEWELL — The South Hamilton Hawks volleyball team returned to action on Monday night, as they hosted the West Marshall Trojans in Heart of Iowa Conference action on Jim Marsh Court at South Hamilton High […]
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Carol Hunter
Carol J. Hunter, 89, of Holland, MI. passed away on September 18, 2025, at The Inn at Freedom Village at Holland,Michigan. Memorial service to be at 2:00 pm on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Freedom […]
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Eagle Grove football’s comeback bid against Central Springs falls short, 36-28
EAGLE GROVE — The Eagle Grove Eagles football team returned to action on Friday night, as they hosted the Central Springs Panthers in Class 1A, District 3 action at Gene Hinrichsen Field in Eagle Grove. […]
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Roland-Story football comes back to down Vinton-Shellsburg, 21-14
VINTON — The Roland-Story Norsemen football team returned to action on Friday night, as they made the trip to eastern Iowa to take on the Vinton-Shellburg Vikings in Class 2A, District 4 action at Vinton-Shellsburg […]
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South Hamilton football loses shootout to East Sac County, 40-30
WALL LAKE — The South Hamilton Hawks football team returned to action on Friday night, as they made the trip west on Highway 175 to take on the East Sac County Raiders in Class 1A, […]
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(1A) #10 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows falls to (1A) #1 Grundy Center, 56-8
CLARION — The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows football team returned to action on Friday night, as they hosted the Grundy Center Spartans in Class 1A, District 3 action at the Clarion Football Field at CGD Middle School. CGD […]
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Webster City football knocks off Humboldt in district-opener, 21-14
HUMBOLDT — The Webster City Lynx football team returned to action on Friday night, as they traveled to Humboldt County to take on the Humboldt Wildcats in their Class 3A, District 1 opener at Mason […]
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Larsen suspends congressional campaign for the 4th District.
The Humboldt farmer who announced in July that he was running for congress in Iowa’s 4th congressional district has suspended his campaign and endorsed a fellow Republican. Kyle Larsen says over the last several months […]
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Willard Oppedal
Willard Oppedal, age 91, of Ames, IA, died Friday, September 26, 2025 at Bethany Life Communities in Story City, IA. Visitation will be held Monday, September 29th, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the […]
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Sharon Jackson
Sharon Jackson, 82, of Webster City died Friday, September 26, 2025 at Van Diest Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 29, 2025 at Foster Funeral & Cremation Center […]
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Seniors Saluting Seniors 9-26-25: CGD’s Jacqueline Kirstein and Webster City’s Justin Callahan
Seniors Saluting Seniors program, presented by Windsor Manor home of Webster City, from September 26th, 2025. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows senior Jacqueline Kirstein Webster City senior Justin Callahan
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Roland-Story, South Hamilton compete in Norsemen home cross country meet
STORY CITY — The Roland-Story Norsemen and South Hamilton Hawks cross country teams returned to action on Thursday afternoon, as Roland-Story hosted their annual invitational at River Bend Golf Course in Story City. The Norsemen […]
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(3A) #14 Roland-Story sweeps South Hamilton in HOIAC rivalry matchup, 3-0
STORY CITY — The Roland-Story Norsemen and South Hamilton Hawks volleyball teams returned to action on Thursday night, as the two long-time rivals renewed their series at Roland-Story High School in Heart of Iowa Conference […]
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Webster City volleyball holds off rally from St. Edmond, 3-2
WEBSTER CITY — The Webster City Lynx volleyball team returned to action on Thursday night, as they hosted the St. Edmond Gaels in North Central Conference action at Webster City High School. Webster City entered […]
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Wright County Supervisors to meet this Monday, September 29th in Clarion.
An update on the Summit Carbon Solutions project in Wright County by project manager Kylie Lange will be presented at Monday’s meeting of the Wright County Supervisors in Clarion. There will be the consideration of […]
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Ellsworth City Council to look at watertower bids come 2026.
This week, the Ellsworth City Council postponed a future bid for an elevated water tower until early in the first quarter of 2026. Ellsworth is looking at plans to construct a new elevated water tower […]