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Sarah Nachazel Principal at Northeast Hamilton Elementary School Sarah Nachazel lives in Iowa Falls and this is her second year as Principal at Northeast Hamilton Elementary School and sixth overall in her career. Her favorite part of being Principal at her school is getting to work with her amazing students, staff, and families each day! She enjoys celebrating student growth and success, supporting staff, and partnering with families where every student can do their best! “One goal I continue to work on is to build a positive school community where our students can learn and…

Next steps for new wastewater plant

City Manager John Harrenstein says Webster City’s new wastewater treatment plant will be, “the largest, most expensive public works project…

Turning Back the Pages of Time

1936 Annual Cornhusking Tilt is handicapped by poor stand of corn Archie Amundson of Radcliffe, today won the Hamilton county…

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Rotary Walk for Polio tomorrow The Webster City Rotary Club will host the World Wide Rotary Walk for Polio Saturday…

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When Hometown Pride calls, say yes

I’ve heard this before, probably first from my mother, then later from friends or family. But I am identifying more and more with this. Sometimes there just isn’t enough of me. I don’t mean physically, I just feel mentally there isn’t enough brain power to keep all the plates spinning in the air. Especially…

Editorials

4-H is about helping youth achieve

Editorial: National 4-H Week, which began Sunday and concludes Saturday, is a good time to celebrate the enormous contributions 4-H makes to our community and nation. It's hard to imagine anyone in Iowa who doesn't know a bit about 4-H, but this week is an appropriate occasion to reflect on the important contribution this…

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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…

Letters to Editor

Polio anywhere is a threat to children everywhere

Letter to the Editor: I’m writing to explain why Webster City Rotarians are inviting you to participate in Saturday morning’s World’s Largest Polio Walk at Wilson Brewer Park. All ages and fitness levels are welcome to join us at 9:30 am for the walk beginning at 10:00 am. Stop in anytime between 10:00 am…

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