Obituaries
Philip Berglund
Philip E. Berglund, 91, of Dayton, Iowa, died Monday, October 27, 2025, at his home in rural Dayton. A celebration of life for Phil will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Calvary […]
Obituaries
Obituaries
Edie Hansen
Edie Hansen, 78, of Webster City, died Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Windsor Manor. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, November 3, 2025 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. […]
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Ellsworth City Council to meet this Tuesday evening, October 28 at 6:00 p.m.
The Ellsworth City Council will meet this Tuesday evening at 6:00 p.m.in the Ellsworth City Hall council chambers. The council will receive an update from the Ellsworth Public Works Department, review the water shut off […]
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Van Diest Medical Center Board of Directors set to meet Tuesday evening at 6:00 p.m.
There will be a meeting of the Van Diest Medical Center Board of Directors set for 6:00 p.m. this Tuesday evening in the clinic board room of the hospital. The board will take a look […]
Local Sports
South Hamilton edges Eagle Grove in Week 9 battle, 21-20
JEWELL — The South Hamilton Hawks and Eagle Grove Eagles football teams returned to action on Friday night, as the 2 area teams played one another in a Week 9 matchup at Bill Taylor Field […]
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Roland-Story football advances to Round of 16 over Anamosa, 28-14
STORY CITY — The Roland-Story Norsemen football team returned to action on Friday night, as they opened the Class 2A Playoffs by hosting the Anamosa Blue Raiders in first round action at Kerry Van Winkle […]
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Clarion-Goldfield-Dows football wins first playoff game since 2011 against Columbus Catholic, 48-27
WATERLOO — The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys football team returned to action on Friday night, as they made the trip into the Cedar Valley Region to take on the Columbus Catholic Sailors in Class 1A Playoff action […]
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Webster City’s football season ends at MOC-Floyd Valley, 38-19
ORANGE CITY — The Webster City Lynx football team returned to action on Friday night, as they made the long trip into northwest Iowa to take on the MOC-Floyd Valley Dutchmen in Class 3A, District […]
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Hamilton County Supervisors to meet Tuesday morning,October 27th at the Hamilton County Courhouse.
Another meeting of the Hamilton County Board of Supervisors is set for this Tuesday morning at 9:00 a.m. in the downstairs conference room of the Hamilton County Courthouse. The board Tuesday will look at personnel […]
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Jewell City Council to meet Monday evening,October 27th.
The next meeting for the members of the Jewell City Council will be this Monday evening, October 27th at 7:00 in the Jewell City Hall. Monday’s agenda items will include an update from the Jewell […]
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UDMO Annual Inservice Highlights Collaboration: Assisting Friends and Neighbors .
GRAETTINGER,Iowa-Nearly 200 Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. (UDMO) team members came together for a comprehensive All-Staff Inservice event recently, focused on organization wide collaboration and reaffirming the organization’s mission to assist Iowans. The Inservice featured […]
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Seniors Saluting Seniors: CGD’s Kolton Hefti and Webster City’s Morgan Hackbarth
Our Seniors Saluting Seniors interviews, presented by Windsor Manor of Webster City, from October 24th, 2025 CGD senior Kolton Hefti Webster City senior Morgan Hackbarth
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SUV accident investigated by the Iowa State Patrol Wednesday night in Humboldt.
Hunboldt-The Iowa State Patrol investigated a one vehicle accident in Humboldt at 8:45 Wednesday night at Sixth Avenue North and U.S Highway 169. The accident report stated that a northbound 2025 model Nissan Murano Platinum […]
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ISU First Impressions meeting set for November 6th in Webster City.
Webster City will soon learn the results of its participation in the Iowa State University First Impressions Program during a Community Forum on Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 4:00–7:00 PM at Wildcat Distilling Co., 626 […]
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Mary Greeley Medical Center to shut down Israel Family Hospice House on December 31st,2025.
Officials with Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames announced Thursday the closing of its Israel Family Hospice House at the end of this year. For the last 25 years, the Hospice Home has cared for […]
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Wright County Supervisors to approve the hiring of a new economic development director at their Monday meeting.
Aaron Budweg is expected to be hired this Monday,October 27 as the new Wright County Economic Development director by the Wright County Supervisors at their next meeting set for 9:00 a.m.. The board will meet […]
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Rudrapatna to provide oncology/hematology care at VDMC
WEBSTER CITY, IA | Venkatesh Rudrapatna, MD, MPH, an oncology/hematology physician with McFarland Clinic, has joined the Van Diest Medical Center (VDMC) team of visiting specialists. Dr. Rudrapatna received his medical degree from Dr. D.Y. […]
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Successful Halloween programs at Two Hamilton County Parks and walleye stocking coming November 13th to Briggs Woods Lake.
During their Thursday morning meeting, the Hamilton County Conservation Board learned about the successful Halloween festivities at two of the Hamilton County Parks this month. Hamilton County Conservation naturalist John Laird said there were 500 […]
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Enhance Hamilton County Foundation Announces Successful 2025 Food Pantry Challenge
The Enhance Hamilton County Foundation has announced the final results of the 2025 Food Pantry Challenge, which ran throughout the month of September. Thanks to the generous support of community donors and matching sponsors, the […]