“Preparing Today. For Tomorrow.” encourages residents to prepare now while strengthening Hamilton County’s ability to respond and recover When an emergency happens, the time to prepare has already passed. That is the message behind “Preparing…
Group aims to spark creativity in Webster City
Webster City has received a $20,000 Creative Places Accelerator grant from the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA). Janet Adams, Tim…
G'day
No City Council meeting on Monday Due to the Labor Day Holiday Monday, the council meeting will be shifted to…
2026 Hamilton County Fair rabbit show results announced
The following results are from the Hamilton County Fair rabbit show held in July. These are the winners in each…
Vote on High School renovations next week
Matt Berninghaus, Superintendent of the Webster City Community Schools, left and Jason Wedgbury, Webster City High School principal, were on…
Fuller Hall indoor swimming pool open for business
It’s the end of the summer season when the outdoor swimming pool closes. But for those who love the languishing…
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Local Sports
South Hamilton meets Panorama
JEWELL - The South Hamilton football team will look for its first win over…
BACK ON THE FIELD
LYNX HOME RUN
CHARLES CITY - The Webster City girls tennis team scored a resounding 8-1 decision over Charles…
Lopsided win for Lynx tennis
Local Columns
Viewpoints
On September 8, voters in the Webster City Community School District will be asked to consider three questions related to the future of our schools: approval of a revenue purpose statement, an increase in the current Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL), and a ten-year extension of the PPEL. Together, these measures would provide…
Improvements to the Webster City High School are needed. As has been documented in this newspaper…
Support our schools: Vote yes on September 8
Ever since I was a young boy I have had an interest in electronics. With a…
“Life Gets Tee-Jus (Tedious,) Don’t It?”
Share the Loads Laundry Ministry Launches in Webster City A new community ministry is coming to…
Share the Loads laundry ministry launches in Webster City
Editorials
Voters face WCHS facilities question next week: Do they know enough?
For the past six months, the Webster City Community School District Board has shared…
Teenagers who once spent hours talking to each other on the phone now spend hours communicating…
Balance is needed in everyone’s online lives
There are times when a good idea can be made even better. That is the case…
Buffer Pilot Project just got better
What began as an experiment in self-governance rooted in personal freedom and liberty has grown into…
America at 250: A journey through time, told through our communities
Business Briefs
La Perla Jarocha celebrates 20 years in Webster City
Urology services now available at VDMC
G'Day!
VDMC welcomes general orthopedic surgeon Sreedhar Somisetty, MD
Lifestyle Briefs
Parents invited to Back to School Night Aug. 3
Back to School Night will be held from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Aug, 3 at the Webster City Middle School, 1101 Des Moines St. Webster City Community School District invites all students and families to this special evening. designed as a one-stop location where families can access the resources and support needed to…
Van Diest Medical Center board will not meet in July
Jam session set for Friday night
Congregate meals for week of July 27 to July 30
Letters to Editor
Supports renovation of High School
Letter to the editor - Bahr To the editor, I want to express my support for the renovation of our high school facility - not only to provide a better educational environment for our students, but also to strengthen and enhance our entire community. I have visited schools in Humboldt, Iowa Falls and Clear…
Wants unbiased governance
The Kicker
Letter to the editor
Obituaries
