Obituaries
Garold Boilesen
Garold Boilesen, 87, of Webster City, died on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Boman Funeral Home, in Webster City.
Articles by Pat Powers
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WCEA and WCESA to present proposals for a new contract to the Webster City school board this Monday,February 27.
Initial proposals by representatives of the Webster City Education Association and the Webster City Educational Services Association for the 2023-24 school year will be presented to the Webster City Community School Board at their meeting […]
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South Hamilton School Board to meet in a closed session on February 27.
There will be a special meeting of the South Hamilton Community School Board this Monday evening at 6:00 at the middle school high school board room in Jewell. This will be a closed meeting of […]
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Van Diest Medical Center Board to meet Tuesday,February 28.
The Van Diest Medical Center board of trustees will meet Tuesday evening, February 28 at 6:00 p.m. in the hospital board room. At this meeting there will be a presentation by hospital maintenance director Russ […]
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Four Webster City financial institutions team up for food pantry drive in March.
Availa Bank, First State Bank, Peoples Credit Union, and WCF Financial Bank are pleased to jointly announce their sponsorship of a community wide food pantry donation drive during the month of March. Executives at the […]
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Prestage Foods enters a new joint venture with Nebraska pork processor.
Officials with Prestage Foods of Iowa in Eagle Grove announced Wednesday a new joint venture with a Nebraska based pork processor to establsh Prestage Wholestone LLC. The collaboration is with Wholestone Farms of Nebraska which […]
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Enhance Hamilton County Foundation awards more than $90,000 in grants to 10 area organizations on February 21.
More than $90,000 was awarded to 10 area organizations at the Enhance Hamilton County Foundation annual grant awards held on February 21, 2023, in the First State Bank meeting room. EHCF’S Director Darcy Swon informed […]
Obituaries
Michael C. Smith
Michael C. Smith, 76, of Norwalk died Sunday, February 19, 2023 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, February 27, 2023 at Foster Funeral and […]
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One person injured in SUV-semi accident Tuesday night near Williams.
Details on an accident between an SUV and a semi near Williams on Interstate 35 shortly before midnight Tuesday night were released today by the Iowa State Patrol. The accident happened at the 145 northbound […]
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Juvenile faces Terrorism charge of Webster City Schools.
Webster City Police were notified on Tuesday of an incident involving possible threats of violence made toward the Webster City School District. Webster City Police chief Shiloh Mork reported that a juvenile student had made […]
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James Burnett
James Burnett,73, of Webster City died Tuesday, February 14, 2023 in Montezuma at his son’s home surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 25, 2023 at St. […]
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David R. Ward.
David “Wizard” Russell Ward, 76, of Webster City, died on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at the Van Diest Medical Center, in Webster City. Visitation will be held on February 18, 2023, from 1:00-3:00 PM at […]
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Darrel Jondal
Darrel Jondal, 61 of West Bend, Iowa, died on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at the Mercy One North Iowa Hospice in Mason City, Iowa. A memorial services will be held at a later date. The […]
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Juanita Staley
Juanita Staley, 67, of Ankeny, died on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at the Mercy One Hospice Home in Johnston, Iowa. Visitation will be on Sunday February 26, 2023, at Boman Funeral Home in Webster City, […]
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Webster City Community School Board to meet Monday evening, February 13.
When the Webster City Community School Board meets this Monday evening, there will be a discussion with athletic director Jess Howard on a gate plan for the softball and baseball games this summer and a […]
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Dennis Thompson
Dennis Thompson, 75 of Ames formerly of Jewell died Monday, February 6, 2023, at Independence Village in Ames. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, February 10, 2023 at Elim Lutheran Church in […]
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Berninghaus to be the new Webster City Community School superintendent in July.
The Webster City Community School Board late Tuesday night announced its selection for superintendent of the district.Matt Berninghaus is the superintendent of the Center Point-Urbana School District in Linn County. He has been serving as […]
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Cedar Rapids man arrested on a murder charge in Webster County from 2016.
On December 26th, 2016 Deputies from the Webster County Sheriff’s Office were called to the area on Johnson Avenue and 225th Street in rural Webster County, for the report of and black male laying in […]
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Webster City city council meets this Monday,February 6 at city hall.
The first meeting for the month of February for the Webster City city council will be this Monday,February 6 at 6:00 in the city council chambers. One of the highlights of this meeting is the […]
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Webster City man arrested after Wednesday night burglary and accident.
Webster City Police late Wednesday night apprehended a Webster City man after an incident in the community shortly before 10 p.m. 19 year old Jose Rayon Salgado was charged by local officers with Driving While […]