Obituaries
Articles by Pat Powers
Obituaries
Rosemary Hilton
Rosemary Diane Hilton died peacefully at her home in Webster City, Iowa, on October 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was 83. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Monday, October […]
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Daryl Klucking
Daryl “Fritz” Klucking, 89, of Webster City, died on Monday, October 20, 2025. Visitation will be held from 11:00am – 12:00 PM on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Webster City Church of Christ, with […]
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Melvin Moore
Melvin Moore, 75, of Webster City formerly of Blairsburg died Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 2025 at the Williams Community […]
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Investigation continues behind a death in Webster City early Monday morning.
WEBSTER CITY- Webster City Police were dispatched to a residence at 1403 Des Moines Street early Monday morning, October 20th . Upon arrival, the officers located a deceased adult male inside the residence. The cause […]
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Iowa State Patrol investigate one vehicle accident near Callender on Saturday night
CALLENDER-A ONE VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN RURAL WEBSTER COUNTY WAS INVESTIGATED AT 10 SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF 310TH STREET AND FAIRBANKS AVENUE.THE IOWA STATE PATROL REPORTED AN EASTBOUND 2007 MODEL DODGE RAM PICKUP OPERATED […]
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Des Moines semi driver escapes injury in Friday afternoon crash on Highway 69 near Little Wall Lake.
A Des Moines semi driver escaped injury in a semi accident south of Jewell on U.S. Highway 69 at 2:30 last Friday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol reported a southbound 2018 model Mack tractor trailer […]
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Kendall Young Library October board meeting is set for this Monday evening,October 20th.
Webster City-The October meeting of the Kendall Young Library Board of Trustees will be in the library meeting room at 6:00 this Monday evening,October 20th. The board will review the 2022 through 2025 Financial Report, […]
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Webster City city council to face a brief meeting Monday evening,October 20th.
A light agenda faces the Webster City City Council this Monday evening, October at 6:00 in the city council chambers. The agenda includes the third reading of a proposed ordinance amending the code of ordinances […]
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Durwood Anderson,Jr
Durwood Calvin Anderson, Jr,74 has died at his home in Stratford, Iowa on October,12,2025. Per his wishes, Durwood requested to be cremated without a service, and his ashes scattered by his children. Boman Funeral […]
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American Packaging Corporation to expand facility in Story City
DES MOINES, IA) – Today, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved awards for a company expansion in Story City. Established in 1902, American Packaging Corporation creates custom packaging solutions for a variety of […]
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Peerman to be featured speaker for Rotary Leadership Banquet on November 16th
The Webster City Rotary Club is excited to announce details about the upcoming 77th Annual Rotary Leadership Banquet which will be held on Sunday, November 16th at the Briggs Woods Conference Center. Twenty-Five students from […]
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Wright County Supervisors meeting set for Monday,October 20th.
The next Wright County Board of Supervisors meeting will be this Monday morning, October 20th at 9:00 a.m. in the downstairs board room of the courthouse in Clarion. The board is expected to approve the […]
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Stanhope City Council welcomes Jori Young as new City Clerk.
The Stanhope City Council welcomed Jori Young as the new city clerk during this week’s meeting of the council. Young was one of the three people interviewed for the position during a special city council […]
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Jenny Letts
Jenny Letts, 87, of Woolstock died Monday, October 13, 2025 at her home. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 20, 2025 at the Graceland Cemetery, Section 10. Foster Funeral and Cremation […]
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Audrey Walmsley
Audrey Ann Doughan Walmsley, 91, of Webster City, Iowa died October 3, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 2025 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church with […]
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Stratford City Council receives an update on the leak problem at the outdoor pool.
The problem with a leak at the Stratford Municipal Outdoor Swimming Pool was one of the issues at this week’s meeting of the Stratford City Council. Bolton and Menk put a scope of work together […]
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Ellsworth City Council to discuss an ordinance for the use of E-bikes and scooters at next council meeting.
Ellsworth-The popularity of E-bikes and scooters through the community of Ellsworth and its city limits has grown in recent months. The Ellsworth City Council will discuss the issue further at its October 28th meeting. The […]
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Jewell City Council holds final reading on water rates and welcomes new member to the Jewell Fire and Rescue Department
One of the highlights at this week’s meeting of the Jewell City Council meeting was the introduction of Andrew Holden to the Jewell Fire and Rescue Department. The council gave their approval of Holden to […]
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Hamilton County Conservation Board to meet Thursday,October 23rd.
The next scheduled meeting for the Hamilton County Conservation Board will be next Thursday morning, October 23rd at 9:30 at the conservation headquarters building at Briggs Woods Park south of Webster City. The board will […]