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Hospital tax levy to remain at $1.90 for fiscal year 2026-2027
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According to a press release from the Van Diest Medical Center, the hospital tax levy for Fiscal Year 2027 will remain at $1.90 per $1,000 of assessed property valuation. The tax levy was approved by the Van Diest Medical Center Board of Trustees earlier this spring. An appeal was filed in ...
Scenes from the Garden Party
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Karl L. King Municipal Band to celebrate America’s 250th birthday Sunday
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The Sunday evening, July 5, concert by the Karl L. King Municipal Band will celebrate America’s 250th birthday at the Karl L. King Bandshell in Oleson Park, located in the southeastern part of the City of Fort Dodge. The concert time is 7:30 p.m. Coming just a day after the Independence ...
Durham says Webster City is ‘investing in itself’ at Gateway
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Debi Durham, director of the Iowa Economic Development Authority, was the keynote speaker at Thursday’s official opening of Webster City’s Gateway Industrial Park. She began her address with a quote by Peter Drucker, management consultant to IBM, General Electric and General Motors, and ...
Fireworks all around
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The birthday of the beginning of this country is something to celebrate, and many find fireworks to be their celebration of choice. Fireworks stands are popping up all throughout the state. It’s a time to celebrate our country’s independence for the 250th year, but it is also a time to ...