After more than two decades of cutting hair, Russ Chelesvig, owner of The Barber Shop, 1002 Second Street, has announced he’ll retire at the end of January. Barbering was a second career for Chelesvig, one he loved, excelled at and now leaves for an active retirement. He graduated ...
The mid-1970s band program at the Webster City High School created a bond between band members that remains vibrant over 50 years later. It was a testament to three men; Tory Antimuro, who introduced fifth graders to musical instruments, and also directed and led the band program in the ...
In the bleak midwinter, there is optimism in the air. Stores in the Webster City community lost out on many weeks of prime shopping, but they are still planning for a good year. “Winter has been a hit and miss for local retailers,” said Robin Streigle of the Webster City Area of ...
During the monthly meeting of the Hamilton County Supervisors, Julie Edwards, Executive Director of Upper Des Moines Opportunity—UDMO—gave an update on the services provided to Hamilton County residents during 2025. Their mission, according to Edwards is “to address the effects of ...
Webster City Community Theatre —WCCT—announces the cast for its upcoming production of "12 Angry Jurors," a powerful and thought-provoking courtroom drama. Performances are scheduled for Feb. 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, and March 1. The production will be held at the WCCT Performing Arts ...
The first school board meeting of the year placed future plans for the Webster City High School on the table. Superintendent Matt Berninghaus has been talking to FEH Design, the architecture company which has presented five or six options for new construction ideas for the high school. ...