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There has been no change in Hamilton County’s unemployment rate. The Iowa Workforce Development office reported this week that the rate remained at 3.1 percent for October which was the same rate as in September. […]

Two new board members will be sworn in this Monday evening at the next Webster City Community School Board meeting at their office at 820 Des Moines Street.The meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. Dave Stoakes […]

When youngsters come to Briggs Woods and Little Wall Lake Parks next year, they will notice new playground equipment on the premises. The Hamilton County Conservation Board Tuesday morning approved a quote from Outdoor Recreation […]

Blue Jeans and Country Dreams will be the theme for the 2022 Hamilton County Fair. The theme was announced last Sunday during the annual meeting of the fair board. Dates for next year’s fair will […]

A former teacher from Webster County was arrested Monday facing a charge of sexual exploitation by a school employee. 29 year old Brandon Louis was the former choir director at Southeast Valley High School in […]

This Thursday will mark Thanksgiving Day in north central Iowa. There will be many businesses closed for the holiday with the exception of a few convenience stores and gas stations. All professional offices and financial […]

A meeting of the Hamilton County Board of Supervisors will be held Tuesday morning at 9:00 in the downstairs conference room of the courthouse. Items on the agenda will include a COVID-19 update by Hamilton […]

An off duty Boone police officer died over the weekend. The department’s Facebook page announced the death of officer Mario Gonzalez. He died of injuries  in a traffic accident on Saturday. The circumstances behind the […]

The November meeting of the Hamilton County Conservation Board will be this Tuesday morning at 9:30 at the Briggs Woods Conservation headquarters. The board will receive an update on the Little Wall Lake Ash tree […]

The Webster City Police Department will be accepting donations to purchase gifts for local students as part of their “B.L.U.E.” (Blue Light Uniformed Events) Program. Members of the department will shop for and deliver gifts […]

The final meeting for 2021 for the Van Diest Medical Center board of trustees will be this Tuesday evening, November 23 at 7:00 via the Go To Meeting conference system. The agenda includes the approval […]

Webster City Community Theatre is delighted to present the holiday classic, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Performances are scheduled for November 19 at 7 pm, November 20 at 2 pm and 7 pm and November […]

Another meeting of the Wright Count Board of Supervisors will be  on Monday, November 15 at 9:00 in the courthouse basement board room in Clarion. The supervisors will hold the second tier canvass of votes […]

At their meeting Monday evening, the Webster City Community School Board discussed a recent work session with the FEH architectural firm on the planned renovation or construction of a new high school building. The high […]

Webster City Community Theatre welcomes you to Readers Theatre on Sunday, November 14, at 3:00 pm at the theatre.  Local playwright Sally Evans of Stanhope invites you to join in the reading of her original […]

The 73rd annual Webster City Rotary Leadership Banquet was held Sunday evening at the Briggs Woods Conference Center. Keynote speaker was Brock Jacobson. The students from South Hamilton honored were Tanner Blue,Austin Busch,Paige Evans, Casey […]