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Receiver asks court to approve sale of NaturalShrimp assets

Financial institutions invested in NaturalShrimp have asked a Utah court to allow for the sale of its assets, which would include the aquaculture’s property in Webster City. The firm has been in receivership since September of 2024 when Streeterville Capital LLC and Bucktown Capital LLC ...

Jones to stand trial in September for first-degree murder of child

A trial date has been set for a Webster City man charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 10-month-old child. Gunner Michael Jones, 26, will go before a jury in Hamilton County District Court on September 30 for his role in the April 2023 death of the infant in his care. ...

ACE is once again offering Free Spanish Lessons

It's mid-February and a good time to check progress on your New Year's Resolutions. What? You haven’t lost that extra 20 pounds? You haven’t de-cluttered the house, which it so badly needs? And the new cookbook with all those heart-healthy recipes you got for Christmas hasn’t been ...

More Pork in the Pantry

Jamie Flugstad, outreach specialist for Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc., accepts $1,000 worth of pork Thursday at Hy-Vee in Webster City. The pork will be available for people who use the local UDMO Food Pantry. The gift of pork was made available by the Iowa Pork Producers Association’s ...

Legislative Forum planned for Saturday postponed until March 1

The Legislative Forum planned for Saturday at Iowa Central Community College’s Webster City campus has been postponed until March 1. The event will be from 11 a.m. to noon on that day. This is a collaborative event sponsored by Iowa Central, the Webster City Area Chamber of Commerce and ...