Articles by Pat Powers

Jewell- A wide range of issues faced the Jewell City Council at their August 10th meeting. The council approved the payment request from the Hamilton County Conservation Board for the trail repair project on the […]

Webster City-The next meeting for the Kendall Young Library Board of Trustees will be this Monday evening, August 17th at 6:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The agenda includes a review review of the […]

The wet weather of this Friday has prompted the cancellation of the Day Okay Jazz Project performance at the Carlson Garden in downtown Webster City. The group will perform once again on Saturday, September 5th […]

Webster City- The August meeting of the Wilson Brewer Park and Depot Foundation will be today (Thursday) at 5:30 in the Sampson Room of the Fuller Hall Recreation Center in Webster City. Today’s meeting will […]

Iowa Central Community College is making it easier for students to balance college with work, family, athletics, and other responsibilities by introducing new 8-week general education course options beginning this fall. The new course format […]

Webster City Community Theatre has announced the cast for its September production of Birthday Club, a comedy by Phil Olson. The play centers on five women who get together for their birthdays, each with her […]

The Ames Regional Economic Alliance and the Webster City Area Chamber of Commerce are announcing a new partnership that will bring the resources, expertise and regional reach of the Alliance to the Chamber while building […]

Stratford-A lengthy discussion was held Monday evening at the Stratford City Council meeting on drainage issues in the community. The discussion was to attack the sub-station water issues, the corner of Ross Avenue and Walnut […]

Clarion- The next meeting for the Clarion Goldfield Dows Community School Board will be held this Thursday afternoon at 4:30 in the school office in Clarion. The agenda for the meeting includes the consideration of […]

Kamrar- The August meeting for the Hamilton County Solid Waste Commission will be held this Wednesday evening, August 12th at 7:00 at the county landfill station meeting room northwest of Kamrar at 2605 McMurray Avenue. […]

Ellsworth- The Ellsworth City Council Monday evening approved granting a one-year timeline for the accessory building at 546 Des Moines Avenue to be moved to allow the appropriate easement to be compliant with local ordinance […]

Jewell- With just under two weeks to go before the start of the new school year, the South Hamilton Community School Board Monday evening previewed the upcoming year ahead with the start of classes on […]

Webster City-It didn’t take long for the Hamilton County Board of Supervisors to breeze through their Tuesday morning meeting in the downstairs conference room of the Hamilton County Courthouse in Webster City. The board accepted […]

Webster City- Webster City Police released details Monday of a three-vehicle accident at 12:19 Sunday afternoon at Fairmeadow Drive and Superior Street. Reportedly a northbound 2007 model General Motors Sierra K150 pickup truck operated by […]

Webster City- The next meeting for the Hamilton County Board of Supervisors is set for this Tuesday morning, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. in the downstairs conference room of the Hamilton County Courthouse in Webster […]

Fort Dodge-Police in Fort Dodge continue with their investigation of a Saturday night stabbing outside the Star Convenience Store at 1601 Fifth Avenue South shortly before 11:00 p.m. When authorities arrived, they located 18-year-old Dawson […]

Williams- The Williams City Council at this (Monday) evening’s meeting will discuss the naming and dedicating the Williams Ball Field in Honor of Merle Hamilton. Hamilton died last May at the age of 93 and […]

Ellsworth- A discussion on E-bikes, Scooters and Electric Vehicles in Ellsworth will be discussed at this Monday evening’s meeting of the Ellsworth City Council beginning a 6:00 in the city council chambers in Ellsworth. There […]