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Tom Dinsdale
Tom Dinsdale, 83 of Blairsburg, died Sunday, July 6, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. Private family services will be held at a later date. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with […]
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Luanne Tanner
Luanne Tanner, 66, of Webster City, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 12, […]
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Wilson Brewer Park and Depot Foundation meeting will be this Wednesday evening,July 9th at 6 p.m.
The July meeting of the Wilson Brewer Park and Depot Foundation will be held Wednesday evening, July 9th at 6:00 p.m. in the Sampson Room at the Fuller Hall Recreation Center in Webster City. The […]
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Hamilton County Supervisors to meet Tuesday morning,July 8th at 9:00 a.m.
The next meeting of the Hamilton County Board of Supervisors will be Tuesday morning,July 8th at 9:00a.m. in the first-floor board room of the courthouse in Webster City. Tuesday’s agenda includes a look at personnel […]
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Eagle Grove man free on bond until Iowa Supreme Court considers his case.
The Eagle Grove man who ran a stop sign in November,2023 resulting in the death of a teen and serious injury to his mother is free after posting bond and has asked the Iowa Supreme […]
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Fort Dodge Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm.
Michael Turner, 35, from Fort Dodge, Iowa was sentenced July 1, 2025, to 87 months’ imprisonment, in federal court in Sioux City, for possession of firearm by a prohibited person. At the plea hearing on […]
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Webster City City Council set to meet this Monday evening,July 7th.
A meeting of the Webster City City Council is set for this Monday evening,July 7th at 6:00 in the city council chambers. One of the highlights of Monday’s meeting is to honor Marvin Carr as […]
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Wright County Board of Supervisors will meet Monday,July 7th.
The next Wright County Board of Supervisors meeting will be Monday morning,July 7th at 9:00 a.m. in the courthouse basement board room in Clarion. The agenda includes a review and take action on the 28E […]
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Webster City Police release the identifications in Monday’s death investigation.
The Webster City Police Department on Wednesday released the identities of the two individuals involved in the June 30th, 2025 death investigation. They are 30-year-old Ashley Harbert and 28-year-old Ryan Myers both of Webster City. […]
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Scranton man dies in Tuesday afternoon in an accident in Greene County.
A 63-year-old Scranton man died Tuesday afternoon in an accident in rural Greene County. The accident happened on Highway 25 just south of 320th Street near Bayard at around 3:40 p.m.The Iowa State Patrol reported […]
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Ryan Myers
Ryan Myers, 28, of Webster City, died on Monday, June 30, 2025. Private family services will be held at a later date. The Boman Funeral Home of Webster City is entrusted with the services.
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Fourth of July closings in Webster City and Hamilton County this Friday.
This Friday will bring a number of closings to the Webster City and Hamiton County area in observance of the July 4th Independence Day holiday. There will be many businesses closed for the day and […]
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Bodies of two deceased adults discovered in Webster City home on Monday. Investigation continues.
Webster City Police were notified at mid-morning Monday of the bodies at two deceased adults inside the residence of 1201 James Street. Webster City Police Chief Steve Hansen said the cause of death remains under […]
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Saturday morning accident investigated by the Iowa State Patrol at the Union Pacific railroad crossing in Woolstock.
An accident on Saturday morning, June 28th involving a Union Pacific train and a transport van at the railroad crossing on Neville Street in Woolstock was investigated by the Iowa State Patrol. Reportedly a Union […]
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Iowa State Patrol investigate accident involving a motorcycle and deer in Webster County on Saturday evening,June 28th.
The Iowa State Patrol investigated an accident involving a motorcycle and deer at 6:39 Saturday evening,June 28th at the 127 westbound mile marker of Highway 20 in Webster County south of Fort Dodge. Reportedly a […]
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Above normal rainfall and near normal temperatures for June in Webster City.
Near normal temperatures and above normal precipitation define the Webster City weather for the past month of June. Records at the Radio Hill weather reporting station for June showed the average high temperature at 81 […]
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Johnnie Robinson
Johnnie Robinson, 86, of Webster City, died on Sunday, June 29, 2025. Services for Johnnie Robinson will be held at the Leonard, TX cemetery on Saturday, July 19th, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The Boman Funeral […]
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Webster City Hotel Motel Tax Board to meet Monday evening,June 30th.
The Webster City Hotel Motel Tax Board will meet this Monday evening,June 30th at 5:30 in the City Hall council chambers. The board will consider an extension request from the Webster City SSMID ( Self […]
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Charles Greiner
Charles “Wade” Greiner, 64, of Webster City, died on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Visitation will be at Boman Funeral Home, Webster City, from 5-7 PM on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Funeral service will be held […]
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Hamilton County Conservation reviews the Solar Array at Briggs Woods Park at June meeting.
The Solar Array at Briggs Woods Park was reviewed during the June meeting of the Hamilton County Conservation Board held Thursday. Terry Dvorak from Red Lion Renewables of Norwalk presented a program on the first […]