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Alveda Kent
Alveda Kent, age 83 of Stanhope, IA, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022, at Van Diest Hospital in Webster City, IA, after a short stay there. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 […]
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Webster City basketball hosts Clear Lake on Friday
The Webster City basketball teams will be back in action on Friday night, as they host the Lions of Clear Lake at Webster City High School. The Clear Lake girls are 5-1 and ranked #7 […]
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Webster City wrestling falls to Hampton-Dumont-CAL, 40-33
The Webster City Lynx wrestling squad traveled to Hampton-Dumont-CAL on Thursday night, to compete in the second crucial North Central Conference match of the night. The winner of the dual, paired with an Algona loss […]
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Clarion-Goldfield-Dows wrestling topples Algona, 35-33
One of two crucial North Central Conference matchups on Thursday night, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows hosted the Algona Bulldogs for a dual at CGD High School, with possible NCC Dual Championship implications on the line. The Bulldogs entered […]
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No Readers Theater this Sunday at WCCT.
The Webster City Community Theater has announced it has canceled this Sunday’s Readers Theater of The Sound of Music. Auditions for this musical will be held March 20 and 21 at the theater with performances […]
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Marilyn Snider
Marilyn Snider,81 of Webster City, died November 24,2021 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Visitation for Marilyn Snyder will be held this Monday,January 10 from 3 until 4 p.m. at the Full Gospel Light […]
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Joan Schnell
Joan Schnell, 84, of Webster City, died on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at VanDiest Medical Center, in Webster City, IA. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 10th from 5:00-7:00 PM at Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com). Funeral Service […]
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Webster City wrestling travels to Hampton-Dumont-CAL on Thursday
The Webster City Lynx wrestling team returns to North Central Conference action on Thursday night, as they travel east to face off with Hampton-Dumont-CAL. The Lynx enter the dual following a blowout win over Forest […]
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Clarion-Goldfield-Dows wrestling hosts Algona on Thursday
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows wrestling team is back in action tonight as they host the Algona Bulldogs in a dual between two teams near the top of the North Central Conference standings. The Cowboys currently have 3 […]
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Deere unveils tractor that runs without farmer in the cab
Iowa’s largest manufacturing employer is using this year’s Consumer Electronics Show to introduce its first autonomous tractor. Quad Cities-based John Deere put on an hour-long, multi-media presentation Tuesday, showing off the tractor that’ll be available […]
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Axne says voting rights bill ‘key priority’ on anniversary of US Capitol riot
Congresswoman Cindy Axne says the attack on the U.S. Capitol a year ago highlights the need to ensure free and fair elections. “Our democracy is fragile,” Axne said yesterday. “…We need Americans to understand that […]
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Iowans pleads guilty to illegally selling drugs for racing dogs
A western Iowa man has pleaded guilty to illegally selling thousands of doses of prescription drugs for greyhound racing dogs. Federal prosecutors say 57-year-old Jon Stidham has pleaded guilty to selling a drug over the […]
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COVID death toll in Iowa surpasses 8,000
The Iowa Department of Public Health’s website shows the agency has now confirmed more than 8,000 Iowans have died of COVID. The state’s first COVID death was reported on March 20, 2020. The Iowa Department […]
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Republican Hanusa launches bid for state auditor
A former state legislator from western Iowa has launched a campaign for state auditor. Republican Mary Ann Hanusa of Council Bluffs aims to challenge Democrat Rob Sand’s bid for a second term as state auditor. […]
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Bessie Hiveley
Bessie Hiveley, 86, of Lehigh, died on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at the Stratford Special Care in Stratford, Iowa. Visitation will be at Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com) on Monday, January 10, 2022 from 1:00 – 1:45 […]
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Ruth Anne Nicholson
Ruth Anne (Kruse) Nicholson, age 63, of Webster City, IA, died at Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, January 11, […]
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Webster City wrestling dominates Forest City, 69-10
The Webster City Lynx wrestlers kicked off the new year on Tuesday, as they made the journey north to Winnebago County, to face off with the Forest City Indians. The Lynx looked to use the […]
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South Hamilton splits doubleheader with Southeast Valley
The South Hamilton basketball teams returned to action on Tuesday night, as they hosted the Southeast Valley Jaguars in non-conference action. The Jaguar girls entered with a record of 3-6, while the Jaguar boys entered […]
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Webster City sweeps Greene County in doubleheader
The Webster City Lynx returned to action on Tuesday night, as they hosted the Greene County Rams in a non-conference doubleheader at Webster City High. The Rams girls entered with a 1-7 record, while the […]
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Roberta Knutson
Roberta Knutson, 80, of Webster City died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospitals in Iowa City. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 7, 2022 at Asbury United Methodist […]