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Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 10/9/23
Class 5A 1. Southeast Polk (7-0), LW #1 vs #2 Dowling Catholic 2. Dowling Catholic (7-0), LW #2 @ #1 S.E. Polk 3. Pleasant Valley (6-1), LW #3 vs Iowa City West 4. Cedar Rapids […]
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Jack Trice awarded degree as commemoration closes Sunday
The year-long commemoration of Jack Trice wrapped up at Iowa State Sunday with a closing ceremony on the day Trice died following a football game 100 years ago. Trice’s cousin George Trice spoke at the […]
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Hamilton County Supervisors to meet Tuesday morning at 9:00 at the courthouse conference room.
The Hamilton County Supervisors will meet again this Tuesday morning at 9:00 in the downstairs conference room of the courthouse. Tuesday’s meeting agenda will feature the acceptance of a contract with TurnKey Corrections and Shield […]
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No injuries in Sunday night fire in Webster City.
The Webster City Fire Department was dispatached to a report of a possible house fire at around 10 Sunday night at 1205 Second Street.Fire chief Chuck Stansfield reported smoke and flames were coming from the […]
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Congresswoman Hinson hopes for quick action to elect new House Speaker
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson has been back in her eastern Iowa District on the recess following the ouster of the House Speaker. “The feedback that I’ve heard from the last few days has been abundantly […]
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Grinnell hits post-derecho tree planting milestone
A city that was hit by the 2020 derecho will have a celebration this Saturday to mark a milestone. Tim Ellsworth is president of Imagine Grinnell’s board of directors. “It’s been a three year initiative,” […]
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Advocates want to dump Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day
This is Indigenous Peoples’ Day and some activists in Iowa’s Native American community want the holiday to permanently replace Columbus Day on the calendar. Trisha Rivers, Siouxland project director of the Great Plains Action Society, […]
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October meeting for the South Hamilton Community School Board is this Monday evening.
A meeting of the South Hamilton Community School Board is set for this Monday evening,October 9 at 6:00 p.m. at the junior/senior high school board room in Jewell. The board will review the 2023 fiscal […]
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Jewell city council meets Monday evening .
The members of the Jewell City Council will meet this Monday evening,October 9 at 7:00 in the city council chambers in Jewell. The council will look at the approval of the Team Iowa Snowmobile trail […]
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Luverne Bierle
Luverne Bierle, 87, of Webster City, Iowa, died at his home on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at the First Congregational UCC Church in Webster City, from […]
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National Democrats give initial approval to new Iowa Caucus plan
Iowa Democratic Party chair Rita Hart says their plan for the 2024 Iowa Caucuses have been found in conditional compliance with the national party. The National Democratic party moved Iowa out of its first spot […]
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Frost is in the forecast through the weekend into next week
We are going to get our first taste of some cooler fall weather this weekend, including the possibility of frost. National Weather Service meteorologist Ashley Bury says the first wave of frost could hit tomorrow. […]
Local Sports
South Hamilton, Roland-Story and Eagle Grove compete in Jim Klein Invitational in Jewell
The South Hamilton Hawks hosted their home cross country meet on Thursday night, for the annual Jim Klein Invitational at Jewell Golf and Country Club. The Hawks were joined by fellow area teams Roland-Story and […]
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South Hamilton volleyballs falls to PCM on senior night, 3-0
The South Hamilton Hawks volleyball team returned to action on Thursday night, as they hosted the PCM Mustangs in Heart of Iowa Conference action at South Hamilton High School in Jewell. The Hawks entered at […]
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Roland-Story drops heartbreaker to (4A) #12 Nevada, 3-2
The Roland-Story Norsemen volleyball team returned to action on Thursday night, as they hosted the 12th-ranked team in Class 4A in the Nevada Cubs in Heart of Iowa Conference action at Roland-Story High School in […]
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Webster City volleyball downs Hampton-Dumont-CAL on the road, 3-1
The Webster City Lynx volleyball team made the eastern trip into Franklin County on Thursday night, to take on the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Bulldogs in North Central Conference action at HD-CAL High School in Hampton. Webster City […]
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Overdose reversal drug to be offered free to public in Marshalltown
Marshalltown plans to install a free public Narcan dispenser next week, a box that represents a huge step in the city’s ongoing opioid awareness campaign. The city and its Youth and Shelter Services branch hope […]
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Burlington’s top cop calls it quits
After about two-and-a-half years on the job, Burlington Police Chief Marc Denney has stepped down, with his resignation taking effect immediately. City Manager Chad Bird says for the time being, he will not appoint an […]
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Little Wall Lake Park set for Halloween event on October 14.
The Hamilton County Conservation Board invites you to a Halloween Event at Little Wall Lake Park south of Jewell on Saturday ,October 14. The event will feature Trick or Treat around the park from 4 […]
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Webster City Community School Board to meet October 9.
The October meeting for the Webster City Community School Board will be this Monday evening at 6:00 at the school administration office on Des Moines Street. Monday’s agenda includes the consideration of fundraising requests, consideration […]