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WC High School ‘Singing Valentine’ orders due Friday

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The ‘Singing Valentines’ fundraiser deadline is Friday. Community members can surprise loved ones on Friday, Feb. 13, by choosing from several singing valentine options. Orders need to be made by this Friday, Feb. 6. Available options include a phone valentine, an in-person singing valentine with one song, or in-person bundle. In-person deliveries are available to recipients within Webster City city limits. Orders must be placed online at: https://forms.gle/h1uNZiq2hdxRoKYR6. Customers should submit one form per valentine order. Community members needing assistance placing an ...

Martha Hill to celebrate 98th birthday

Birthdays and Anniversaries

Martha Ermels Hill is celebrating her 98th birthday in February. Her family is hosting a card shower to honor her big day. Cards and well wishes can be sent to Windsor Manor, 1401 Wall St. Apt. 505, Webster City, IA 50595. Martha was born in Webster City on Feb. 6, 1928, the third child ...

February SALT meeting to feature conservation program

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The February Seniors and Law Enforcement Together — SALT meeting will be Thursday, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Hamilton County Conservation Building, 2490 Briggs Woods Trail, Webster City. The meeting will start at 9:30 a.m. with announcements from local law enforcement and officials from area agencies, and upcoming events from around Hamilton County. Hamilton County Naturalist John Laird will present a review of the 2025 Public Naturalist Programming with a look at what’s to come in 2026. He will also discuss plans for the Conservation Office, sharing a vision for the future ...

February SALT meeting to feature conservation program

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The February Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (SALT) meeting will be Thursday, Feb. 5. This will begin at 9 a.m. at the Hamilton County Conservation Building, 2490 Briggs Woods Trail, Webster City. Refreshments will be served, and Van Diest Medical Center personnel will provide free blood pressure checks. The meeting will start at 9:30 a.m. with announcements from local law enforcement and officials from area agencies, and upcoming events from around Hamilton County. Hamilton County Naturalist John Laird will present a review of the 2025 Public Naturalist Programming with a ...

Fair Fundraiser to be held this Saturday

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The Hamilton County Fairgrounds Expo will have its annual fundraiser on Saturday. The fairgrounds are located at 1200 Bluff St. and will be held in the show arena. This is the sixth year for the annual fundraiser which covers the cost of judges for the Hamilton County Fair. Doors open at 5 p.m. The dinner includes pork loin, a loaded potato, green beans, dinner roll and a cookie. Tickets are $40 per person or a table for $200.

Webster City High School ‘Singing Valentine’ orders due next week

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The ‘Singing Valentines’ fundraiser will again be held which helps support the Webster City High School vocal music program. Community members can surprise loved ones on Friday, Feb. 13 by choosing from several singing valentine options. Available options include a phone Valentine, an in-person singing Valentine featuring one song, or the popular in-person bundle, which includes three songs, a card, and a carnation. In-person deliveries are available to recipients within Webster City city limits. Orders must be placed online at: https://forms.gle/h1uNZiq2hdxRoKYR6 Customers ...