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The Webster Theater will be open on the Fourth

The Webster Theater will be showing “Jurassic World: Rebirth” this weekend, so cool off and relax indoors with a family-friendly blockbuster in style. Showtimes on the Fourth of July is 7 p.m. Check the webstertheater.org for updated listings

Williams’ Fourth of July celebration is in its 73rd year

WILLIAMS — When it comes to celebrating the Fourth of July, it’s well known that Williams has one of the best hometown celebrations around. This beloved annual event kicks off Thursday evening with a kids parade and wraps up on Saturday with a morning kickball tournament. In between ...

Hotel/Motel board agrees to extend SSMID grant for downtown speakers

A $31,522 grant that would help fund the installation of audio speakers in the 500, 600 and 700 block of downtown Webster City was given a formal extension by the Webster City Hotel/Motel Tax Grant Board on Monday. The grant was originally issued to SSMID (Self-Supported Municipal Improvement ...

Firecracker 5K returns Friday

Put on your running shoes and join the fun on Friday morning for the Firecracker 5K in Webster City. Dee Brown, head coach for the cross country team for Iowa Central Community College, coordinates the event. “Last year we had 170 participants,” Brown said. “Lots of people like to ...

Here are some fireworks tips

Webster City Fire Chief Chuck Stansfield reminds everyone to keep the following fireworks guidelines in mind while celebrating in Webster City.: Fireworks may only be discharged on the following dates and times: July 3, 4 and 5 from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. . Fireworks are not permitted at any ...

Consejos para el uso de fuegos artificiales

El jefe de bomberos de Webster City, Chuck Stansfield, les recuerda a todos que tengan en cuenta las siguientes normas sobre fuegos artificiales durante las celebraciones en Webster City: Los fuegos artificiales solo se pueden usar en las siguientes fechas y horarios: 3, 4 y 5 de julio, de 9 ...