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Conservation offices tighten belts as new wildlife areas added

The special meeting of the Hamilton County conservation office Monday brought forth a harsh decision. Cutting their budget $125,000 under the general basic funding to help the Hamilton County supervisors balance their budget this year, wasn’t the best outcome, but they are not the only ...

Artful entertaining series begins Wednesday

Legacy Learning Boone River Valley invites the community to take part in a two-part “Artful Entertaining” series this month, offering a unique combination of hands-on art, food, and social connection. The workshop will be held at 719 Seneca St. in Webster City. The first workshop, ...

St. Thomas Aquinas 5th and 6th grade students graduate from D.A.R.E. program

Seventeen students at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School were recognized Friday for their completion of the D.A.R.E. program. D.A.R.E. stands for “Drug Abuse Resistance Education” and was first initiated as a joint effort of the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles Unified ...

Rodriguez officially marks change in ownership of Osweiler’s

The slice through the ribbon marked the beginning of a new chapter for Osweiler’s in downtown Webster City. A cornerstone of the community since 1955, Osweiler’s recently welcomed new ownership. On Feb. 2, Sonia Rodriguez, business operations and store manager, took over the beloved ...

Hamilton County Conservation to hold special meeting

The Hamilton County Conservation board will hold a special meeting at 9:30 a.m. today. The meeting will be held at the Hamilton County Conservation office, located at 2490 Briggs Woods Trail in Webster City. The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss a fiscal 2027 budget reduction ...