The Van Diest Supply Company will be hosting an Open House on Friday, inviting the public to join them in celebrating the 70th Anniversary of their business. There will be guided tours offered of their facility in addition to a lunch. The event begins at 11 a.m. and continues until 1 p.m., ...
When the City Council of Webster City meets tonight, two issues are likely to dominate its deliberations: whether to authorize spending up to $1,250,000 in TIF funds for downtown revitalization, and whether to award a contract for $325,728.04 for water main extensions on the east side, principally to serve Mary Ann’s Specialty Foods. In August, 2023, the building at Willson Avenue and Second Street, once home to Coulter’s Drapery Shop, was declared unsafe. The possibility of falling brick, and danger to pedestrians on the sidewalk caused it to be barricaded in August, 2023. Three ...
Tickets are now on sale for Webster City Community Theatre’s upcoming production of Birthday Club, a comedy by playwright Phil Olson. Birthday Club follows five women who gather to celebrate their birthdays together. But between the cake, candles and birthday wishes, their gatherings reveal the joys, frustrations, surprises and challenges that come with friendship and life. Filled with humor and heart, the play celebrates the special bonds that sustain us through life’s many changes. The cast features Nichole Ose as Kathy, Rachel Derrig as Sarah, Jeanette Tempel as Cheryl, ...
Don’t forget to vote! Voting for the High School renovations is today. Starting at 7 a.m., voters can vote at the Ed Prince building at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds. The polls remain open until 8 p.m. 370th St. closed starting today 370th St between Ziegler Ave and Zublin Ave will be closed next week starting on Tuesday, September 8th at 7 a.m., until Wednesday, September 16th at 3:30 p.m.. Hamilton County Secondary Road crews will be removing an old concrete bridge and replacing it with a new corrugated metal pipe during this time. County Supervisors meet tomorrow The ...
1926 Interior of St. Thomas Aquinas church is entirely refinished The refinishing of the interior of the St. Thomas Aquinas church, which has been in progress for the last five weeks is now nearly completed. The work has been done by the Conrad-Schmidt company of Milwaukee, who are specialists in church decorating. Geo. L. Shryoek of this city, has been assisting the company and is not finishing the work. The work has been done at a cost of $2,000 to this church. As one enters, the attention immediately centers upon the altar. This has been beautifully repainted and gilded. The ...
The results from the 2026 Hamilton County Fair 4-H swine show have been released. The following awards were presented during the fair. SENIOR SHOWMANSHIP Banner Sponsor: Brent, Gayle & Alley Odland Champion: Abby Richardson 2nd Place: Brynn Ostrem 3rd Place: Cambrie Sloan 4th Place: Braylon English 5th Place: Avery Poppen INTERMEDIATE SHOWMANSHIP Banner Sponsor: MD Acres Inc. – Mike & Doreen Williams Champion: Henry Arnold 2nd Place: Madelynn Hesley 3rd Place: Jack Richardson 4th Place: Hayden Erickson 5th Place: Vada Williams JUNIOR ...
