A full day of music, shopping, and community fun is planned as JunqueFest returns to downtown Webster City from 10-5 on Saturday during Memorial Day weekend. This year’s JunqueFest promises more than just treasures and treats—it’s shaping up to be a music-filled celebration featuring a ...

Editors note: Much of the research for this article was through the book "Early Days in Hamilton County, Then and Now," by Bessie L. Lyon. A beloved teacher in the 1900's, the Lyon family was one of the earliest families to settle in the Hamilton County area. Her collection of historical ...

Editor’s Note: With new settlements being established in the Northwest Territory, leaders of the still young United States tackled another issue — how to link cities in the east with new opportunities in the west. This happened through an act of Congress creating what came to be known as ...

An official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Career Ag Academy Facility will be held this afternoon at 4 p.m. at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds. The Fairgrounds are located at 1200 Bluff St., in Webster City, and the Ag Academy is the first building directly south of the main entrance ...