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Joseph Parrish
Joseph Parrish, age 101 of Webster City, IA, died at his home on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Church of Christ in […]
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62 seniors to graduate Sunday from South Hamilton.
South Hamilton’s Class of 2022 will recieve their diplomas this Sunday afternoon,May 22 at 2:00 in the school gymnasium in Jewell. There will be an estimated 62 seniors graduating this year from South Hamilton. This […]
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Webster City High School seniors prepare for their final days of classes before Sunday’s commencement.
134 seniors will receive their diplomas this Sunday afternoon at Webster City High School. The commencement ceremony begins at 2:00 in the all-purpose gymnasium. The event wil feature student speakers, special music and the traditional […]
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Webster City girls tennis season ends in Regionals
The Webster City Lynx girls tennis team made the trip south on Highway 17 on Saturday, to face off with the Ballard Bombers in Class 1A, Region 1 action at McHose Park in Boone. Webster […]
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Iowa eateries struggle anew with workers, costs in post-COVID world
Many of the challenges Iowa restaurants faced during the pandemic are behind us, but another perfect storm is brewing that’s creating havoc in the food service industry. Jessica Dunker, CEO and president of the Iowa […]
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Sculptures of prehistoric beasts on display in Sioux City
A group of “Scraposaurs” has been posted outside Sioux City’s Lewis and Clark Center. Dale Lewis — a sculptor who works with scrap metal — created the traveling display of 14 prehistoric creatures, including a […]
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GOP candidates in Iowa’s third congressional district raise questions about Ukraine aid
The three Republican candidates running in Iowa’s third congressional district primary are raising concerns about U.S. aid to Ukraine. During a debate broadcast tonight on KCCI-TV in Des Moines, Nicole Hasso of Johnston said America […]
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USS The Sullivans no longer sinking in Buffalo harbor
Starting Memorial Day weekend, visitors will be allowed back on the deck of the retired Navy vessel named for the five Waterloo brothers who died together in World War II. The USS The Sullivans — […]
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After fast sell-outs and big money, a 3rd Ukraine bake sale is Sunday in Des Moines
A new nonprofit group will host a bake sale in central Iowa this weekend to help pay for medical needs and refugee services for Ukraine’s fight against Russia. Organizers initially planned just two bake sales, […]
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Economist: Iowa’s record gasoline prices aren’t really records, when adjusted
It won’t likely make Iowans feel any better about paying more than four bucks a gallon for gasoline, but those record high prices aren’t really so high, nor are they records, according to one expert. […]
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Teacher quits after trashing Trump in front of students
A sixth-grade math and science teacher at South Hardin Middle School in Eldora has resigned after allegedly spouting his personal political views in the classroom. Paul Miller had been on administrative leave since April from […]
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Three public hearings on Monday’s Webster City city council agenda.
Three public hearings will be on this Monday’s Webster City city council agenda. The first is for the plans, specifcations, form of contract and estimate of cost for the city water treatment facility improvement project. […]
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Baseball Preview: Roland-Story Norsemen
The 2021 season for the Roland-Story Norsemen baseball team was just another chapter in perhaps the most successful 10-year run in program history. Dating back to 2012, the Norsemen held a 233-135 record with 3 […]
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Baseball Preview: Eagle Grove Eagles
The 2021 baseball season was one of promise for the Eagle Grove Eagles, after electing to not play baseball in 2020 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, and a cellar finish in the Top of Iowa […]
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Eagle Grove, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows track compete at 2A District Meet in Grundy Center
The Eagle Grove Eagles and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys and Cowgirls track teams made the trip east on Thursday, to compete in the Class 2A, District 3 State Qualifying Meet at Grundy Center. Eagle Grove and CGD […]
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South Hamilton track teams compete in 2A District Meet at PCM
The South Hamilton Hawks track and field teams made the trip south of Des Moines on Thursday night, to compete in the Class 2A, District 6 State Qualifying Meet at PCM High School in Monroe. […]
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Miller resigns as sixth grade teacher at South Hardin Middle School.
A sixth grade math and science teacher at South Hardin Middle School submitted his resignation on Thursday. Paul Miller had been on administrative leave since April from the school. During a special meeting, the Hubbard […]
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Roland-Story has banner night at 2A District Meet at PCM
The Roland-Story Norse track teams made the trip south past Des Moines on Thursday, to compete in the Class 2A, District 6 State Qualifying Meet at PCM High School in Monroe. The Norse were joined […]
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Road work on Hamilton County Road D-41 to start on May 16.
The Hamilton County Secondary Road Department reminds all motorists that work wil begin this Monday,May 16 on Hamilton County Road D-41 from Highway 69 east to the Hardin County line, weather permitting. Initial work will […]
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83 veterans on Midwest Honor Flight tomorrow
About 90 northeast Iowa veterans were flown from Waterloo to the nation’s capitol and back earlier this week and the Midwest Honor Flight organization has a flight scheduled out of Sioux Falls tomorrow. “We’ll have […]