May 11, 2012 This week the U.S. Postal Service backed away from an earlier decision to close more than 3,000 small post offices. That’s good news for small towns all over the countr. more »»

May 14, 2012 To the Editor: Our need for senior center was evident by the large turnout of 100-plus seniors at the May 10 meeting. more »»

May 15, 2012 If you haven’t heard of the best-selling fiction novel “Fifty Shades of Grey” by E.L. James, you might be living under a rock. more »»

May 16, 2012 • Webster City has the best gas? Webster City — $2.549 a gallon; Eagle Grove — $2.499 a gallon and Fort Dodge — $2.339 a gallo. more »»