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Holst named Firefighter of the Year

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The Webster City Fire Department—WCFD, held its firefighter awards ceremony last Saturday. At this annual event the department recognizes outstanding performance across a broad range of employee performance categories. The 2025 Firefighter of the Year Award went to Ron Holst. Stansfield ...

Part II: How AI is changing the world

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Yesterday’s AI article began with a simple online search: asking for help planning a menu. Millions of people ask something similar every week. But instead of getting a list of sources to help you do the work, today you’ll probably see an “AI Overview.” These are generated in an AI data ...

Ribbon cutting for Reisner Substation is today at noon

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The ribbon cutting for the Reisner Substation for the City of Webster City will be held today at noon at 2890 Millards Lane in the southeast industrial park. The Webster City Area Chamber of Commerce invites community members, business leaders, and local officials to attend the ceremony ...

Community Easter Egg Hunt Saturday at Van Diest

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Families across Hamilton County are invited to celebrate the joy of spring at the annual Community Easter Egg Hunt, set for Saturday at 10 a.m. sharp on the grounds of Van Diest Medical Center, 2350 Hospital Drive. Hosted in partnership by the Van Diest Medical Center Foundation, the ...

The Elks completion is within reach

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There was a quieting calmness on Friday as the announcement was shared that the Community Attraction and Tourism (CAT) grant was awarded for the final stages of work on The Elks in downtown Webster City. The CAT grant, in the amount of $104,925, was awarded to the Local Initiative for ...