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Splash!

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About 100 people gathered in East Twin Park Tuesday afternoon for the formal opening of Webster City’s newest recreational amenity: a splash pad. Controversial when first suggested, due to concerns over construction and operating costs and water usage, the new facility has proven its ...

There’s a new bench in town

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Legacy Learning unveiled a new look for an old bench created by artist Tim Adams on Monday evening. It is pictured left and right, On hand for the unveiling were, from left in right hand photo: Kevin Rubash, Teri Cornett, Maureen Seamonds, of Legacy Learning; Chelsy Velasco, Joe Lamb cutting ...

Enhance Hamilton County launches Legacy Learning fund

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The Enhance Hamilton County Foundation has established a fund to support Legacy Learning Boone River Valley. This organization offers hands-on activities and classes designed to foster an appreciation of natural resources through art and nature studies. Classes are led by talented artists, ...

An old building now needs a visionary owner

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In November 2023, LIFT WC was busy raising money and making slow, steady progress on the biggest historic building restoration project in Webster City history: the former Elks Club Building downtown. Then, disaster struck. The fire at 608 Second Street, remembered by many as the former ...

Bonds, electric utility highlight City Council agenda

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The City Council of Webster City on Monday cleared the way for sale of bonds to fund two projects, one concerning road repairs, the other an HVAC system at City Hall. Continuing the long-term work of rebuilding the electric power generation and distribution grid in Webster City, it also ...

Veteran and family golf event is September 21

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The second annual veteran and family golf event Saturday, September 21, at Webster City Links, 405 N. Des Moines Street, Webster City. This event begins with a 9 a.m. shotgun start. The four-person best ball entry fee is $200 which includes green fees, cart and lunch. There will be ...