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Pat Wagner
Pat Wagner, 84, of Fort Dodge died Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 am Friday, December 9, 2022 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic […]
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Webster City man sent to federal prison after a wiretap investigation.
A 44 year old Webster City man was sentenced this week after a federal wiretap caught him arranging to acquire methamphetamine over the phone. Gabriel Allen Pelz was sentenced November 29 to more than 15 […]
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Reward increases to $1500 for information on whereabouts of a newborns body in Fort Dodge.
Fort Dodge Police announced Thursday that the reward for information leading to the discovery of the body of a newborn has increased. The Webster County Crime Stoppers said the reward was increased to $1500. On […]
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Betty Rouse
Betty Rouse, 86, of Webster City died on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Southfield Wellness Community. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, December 2, 2022 at Asbury United Methodist Church. Burial will […]
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Near normal conditions for November weather in Webster City.
Near normal temperatures and precipitation can best describe Webster City’s weather for the month of November. Weather records for the month showed the average high was 46 degrees with the average low at 23 degrees. […]
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Briggs Woods golf course pump house quote reviewed by Hamilton County Conservation Board.
The Hamilton County Conservation Board Tuesday morning accepted a quote from Peterson Construction of Webster City for the pump house project at Briggs Woods Golf Course. The quote was for $167,700. The quote will be […]
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Ellsworth man pleads guility to child pornography charge.
Bryan Ross, 26, from Ellsworth, Iowa, plead guilty November 4, 2022, in federal court to Producing and Distributing Child Pornography. In a plea agreement, Ross admitted that between July 2019, and February 2022, he knowingly […]
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Thanksgiving weekend closings.
Many area businesses will be closed on Thursday for Thanksgiving Day. The only exception will be the convenience stores providing gas, food and refreshments. All financial institutions and professional offices will be closed for the […]
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A slight increase in Hamilton County’s unemployment rate for October.
The October unemployment rate for Hamilton County is at 2.6 percent. The Iowa Workforce Development office reported a slight increase from the September rate of 2.4 percent for unemployment. In October of 2021,the rate was […]
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Hamilton County Conservation Board to meet Tuesday,November 22.
The November meeting of the Hamilton County Conservation Board will be tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 9:30 at the conservation office in Briggs Woods Park. The agenda includes reviewing a quote for a pumphouse project at […]