Obituaries
Robert Weiss
Robert Weiss, 64, of Webster City died Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Stratford Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held at a later time. Foster Funeral and Cremation is entrusted with caring for the […]
Year: 2025
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Webster City introduces Community Camera Program.
A new Community Camera Program was announced Friday by Webster City officials. This program is to help enhance community safety by registering homes and businesses with their security cameras.This would greatly assist the police officers […]
Local Sports
Wright County girls soccer routed at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura, 10-2
The Wright County Broncos girls soccer team returned to action on Thursday, as they made the short trip north into Hancock County to take on the Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Cardinals in North Central Conference action Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High […]
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Wright County boys soccer ties with Garner-Hayfield-Ventura, 2-2
The Wright County United boys soccer team returned to action on Thursday night, as they hosted the Cardinals of Garner-Hayfield-Ventura in North Central Conference action at Belmond-Klemme High School in Belmond. The Broncos entered at […]
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Webster City girls tennis edges South Hardin in Eldora, 5-4
The Webster City Lynx girls tennis team opened their 2025 season on Thursday, as they made the trip east into Hardin County to take on the South Hardin Tigers at Eldora Municipal Park in Eldora. […]
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Webster City girls soccer comes up short at Clear Lake, 1-0
The Webster City Lynx girls soccer team returned to action on Thursday night, as they made the trip up I-35 to far northern Iowa to take on the Clear Lake Lions in North Central Conference […]
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Webster City boys soccer shuts out Clear Lake in opener, 3-0
The Webster City Lynx boys soccer team returned to action on Thursday night, as they hosted the Clear Lake Lions in their NCC and season opener at Lynx at Webster City High School. Webster City […]
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South Hamilton track and field competes at Ballard Co-Ed
The South Hamilton Hawks boys and girls track and field teams returned to action on Thursday, as they made the drive down Highway 69 to Huxley to compete in the Ballard Co-Ed Meet at Ballard […]
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Hamilton County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday morning, April 8 at 9:00a.m.
A proclamation for National Child Abuse Prevention Month will be signed at this Tuesday’s meeting of the Hamilton County Board of Supervisors starting at 9:00 a.m. in the downstairs conference room of the courthouse in […]
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Clean-up of Wilson Brewer Park set for Saturday,April 5.
There is a need for volunteers at Wilson Brewer Park this Saturday afternoon, April 5 for a cleanup project from 12 noon until 4:oop.m. You are asked to bring your own rakes, brooms and gloves. […]
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Coffee with a Cop returns this Sunday to Webster City.
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Webster City will host the next in the series of Coffee with a Cop programs this Sunday, April 6 at 11:30 a.m. at the church located on Beach Street. The […]
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Busy Monday morning for the Wright County Supervisors.
This Monday,April 7th will be a busy one for the Wright County Board of Supervisors when they meet at 9:00 a.m. in the courthouse basement boardroom in Clarion. A public hearing for the Wright County […]
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Authorities on the lookout for Fort Dodge man wanted in connection with incident on March 28th.
Fort Dodge Police and the Webster County Attorney’s Office continue its search for 41-year-old Dontay Diekman. He remains wanted on multiple charges including attempted murder in an incident on March 28th,2025 at 1433 Fourth Avenue […]
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Webster City softball tournament to be renamed “Dave Hilton Classic”
The Enhance Hamilton County Foundation announced on Thursday afternoon that the annual softball tournament hosted by Webster City High School will be renamed the “Dave Hilton Classic” beginning in 2025. The tournament’s namesake is that […]
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Duane and Floppy remembered at Kendall Young Library this Saturday afternoon, April 5.
Kendall Young Library in Webster City will present a program this Saturday afternoon, April 5 in the downstairs meeting room featuring Jeff Stein.He will be presenting a program on the popular children’s TV program Duane […]
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A steamy summer ahead for north central Iowans according to the Farmer’s Almanac.
Iowans have seen radical temperature swings lately, with highs in the 80s followed by snowfall days later, but one outlet predicts the summer ahead will be stuck on one setting: steamy. Sandi Duncan, editor of […]
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South Hamilton School Board and its Education Association review proposals for 2025-26 contract.
The South Hamilton Education Association made their initial proposal for the 2025-26 school year for its members at a special meeting last Tuesday evening. The proposal includes a $1,200 increase to its base salary, bringing […]
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Dates for auditions for “Little Shop of Horrors”at Webster City Community Theater set for early May.
Get ready to “feed” your love for theatre — Webster City Community Theatre is excited to announce auditions for the cult classic musical Little Shop of Horrors! This beloved dark comedy, brimming with catchy tunes, […]
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Terrarium workshop coming to Hamilton County Conservation Office April 12.
If you have ever wanted to build your own terrarium then this program is for you. We will supply you a container, gravel, soil, moss, plants, rocks, and sticks to get you started. If there […]
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New trial date for man accused of burning his rural Stanhope home.
A new trial date has been set for the man accused of burning his rural Stanhope home in late January. Iowa Courts Online is reporting that the jury trial for 28-year-old Cody Christensen is set […]