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John Christenson
John W. Christenson, 85, of Webster City, died on Monday, February 28, 2022, at VanDiest Medical Center in Webster City. Visitation will be at Faith United Methodist Church, Webster City on Friday, March 4, from […]
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Chizek to speak at Sunday NHS ceremony at Webster City High School.
Seventeen Webster City high school students will be inducted into the National Honor Society this Sunday afternoon,March 6 at 3:00 p.m. at Prem Sahai Auditorium. The selection of these students is based on four criteria: […]
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Near normal temperatures and below normal precipitation describe Webster City’s weather for February.
Near normal temperatures and below normal precipiation can best summarize Webster City’s weather for February. Records at the KQWC-KZWC Radio Hill weather reporting station showed the average high being 30 degrees with the average low […]
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Webster City School Board to meet Monday evening,February 28.
The next Webster City Community School Board meeting will be this Monday evening, February 28 at 6:00 at the school office at 820 Des Moines Street. The board will set March 21 as the date […]
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Wright County Supervisors to meet Monday morning.
The next meeting of the Wright County Board of Supervisors will be Monday morning,February 28 at 9:00 in the downstairs conference room of the courthouse in Clarion. The board will get a COVID-19 update from […]
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Hamilton County Conservation Board looks at upcoming projects.
At their meeting Thursday morning, the Hamilton County Conservation Board looked at future projeccts for the parks of the county. Conservation director Brian Lammers said that the funding for these projects will be made possible […]
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Barbara Carpenter
Barbara Carpenter, 80, of Webster City, IA, died Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 28, 2022, at the […]
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Marlin Coghlan
Marlin Coghlan, 87, of Webster City, died on Monday, February 21, 2022, at Van Diest Medical Center, in Webster City. Visitation will be on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Trinity Lutheran Church from 9:30 – […]
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Area residents reminded of Presidents Day closings.
Presidents Day is this Monday, February 21. It will mean some closings of note. The Hamilton County Courthouse and all county offices will be closed for the day. The Farm Service Agency on Superior Street […]
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February meeting of the Van Diest Medical Center board will be on Tuesday,February 22.
The February meeting of the Van Diest Medical Center board of trustees will be this Tuesday evening, February 22 at 6:00 p.m. through the gotomeeting.com website. Two public hearings will be on Tuesday’s agenda. The […]
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Hamilton County Supervisors to meet Tuesday,February 22.
A meeting of the Hamilton County Supervisors will be held Tuesday morning,February 22 at 9:00 in the downstairs conference room of the courthouse. Tuesday’s agenda includes a COVID-19 update by county public health director Shelby […]
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Hamilton County Conservation Board to meet February 24.
A meeting of the Hamilton County Conservation Board will be Thursday,February 24 at 9:30 at the county conservation headquarters at Briggs Woods Park south of Webster City.The board will hear the annual report on Briggs […]
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Van Diest Medical Center Auxiliary to offer three scholarships to Hamilton County high school seniors.
The Van Diest Medical Center Auxiliary is offering three (3) scholarships of $1,000.00 each to 2022 high school graduates wishing to pursue a career in healthcare. Individuals going back to further their education in the […]
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Stratford City Council faces busy agenda at their meeting.
A review of the water main improvement project in Stratford was one of the highlights of this week’s meeting of the Stratford city council. Jim Leiding of the Bolton and Menk engineering firm went over […]
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Theodore DeCoursey,Jr.
Theodore “Ted” DeCoursey Jr., 78, of Woolstock died Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center in Fort Dodge. Graveside Service 10AM, Friday, February 18, 2022 @ Graceland Cemetery in Webster […]
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Bomgaars helps support VDMC infusion center renovation project with a donation.
Bomgaars in Webster City held a night of festive fun and fall shopping just for Ladies! Bomgaars joined with local hospitals and cancer centers to raise awareness of women’s health issues and passed along a […]
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Webster City Police investigating another community scam.
The Webster City Police Department has been alerted to yet another scam targeting citizens. The latest is the utility company scam. In these incidents, someone claiming to represent the local utility company (electric, gas, water, […]
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Main Street to award several $500 scholarships to former WCHS grads.
The Main Street Morning Kiwanis Club will be awarding several $500 scholarships this year to former graduates of Webster City High School. Applicants must have completed 50 credit hours at an accredited college, university, community […]
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Webster City Planning and Zoning Commission approves request of Kent Harfst sculpture at Brewer Creek Park.
At a meeting held Monday night, the Webster City Planning and Zoning Commission approved the request of Arts R Alive to place the Kent Harfst Remembrance Sculpture in Brewer Creek Park on the west side […]
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South Hamilton Education Assocition and school board present initial proposals at Monday night meeting.
The South Hamilton Education Association presented their initial proposal for a one year contract for the 2022-23 school year during their Monday night meeting in Jewell. The association is proposing adding $750 to the base […]