At a time of the year when Iowa farmers want to maximize their time in the fields harvesting corn and soybeans, they are instead having to endure one rainy day after another. And when they eventually get into the fields, they will have to contend with diesel fuel prices that are about $3 a ...
Webster County now has its own breast milk collection depot, giving area mothers a convenient way to donate surplus breast milk to help medically vulnerable infants. Located at the Webster County Health Department, the new depot has already collected approximately 2,000 ounces of donated breast milk, eliminating the need for local donors to travel more than an hour to the nearest collection sites in Lake City or Clarion. The new depot came about thanks in part to UnityPoint Health nurse Morgan Border, who found herself with more breast milk than her baby needed and a freezer running ...
1926 Methodist Conference comes here next year The Northwest Iowa Methodist conference for 1927 will be held in Webster City. Rev. Thomas F. Collins, who has served the Webster City area as pastor for the year past, has been returned to that charge. This brief wire received from J.L. Peterson today will be good news to Webster City. The Webster City church next year will be celebrating the seventieth year since its founding and the movement to bring the conference here was started some months ago in a quiet way as a big event to mark this anniversary. The conference will bring to ...
It's a great day to build a float Congratulations to WCHS Homecoming Court The Webster City High School Homecoming Court has been named for next week’s Homecoming festivities. The queen candidates are Amanda Lahr, Hayden McCoy, Avery Poppen, Lovie Pruisman and Tristyn Wright. The king candidates are Grant Arends, Coyce Bertran, Luke Blake, Kaleb Hansen and Zach Lahr. Homecoming events include: Thursday, Oct. 8 – Boom Night, 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9 – Homecoming Parade – 2:30 p.m. Lynx vs. Sioux City Bishop Heelen football game – 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10 – ...
The Hamilton Heritage Hunters Genealogical Society will hold a genealogy workshop on Saturday, Oct. 10. This will be held at the Jane Young House, starting at 9 a.m. for registration. The Jane Young House is located at 629 Elm St., in Webster City. The final session should end by 3 p.m. Session topics will include WikiTree 101 by Shaun Boyle and Dating Your Photos in the Modern World by Dennis Allen. There is no charge for the workshop,
1926 Helen Desmond and Gertrude Wensel chosen for Glee Club Word has been received here that Miss Helen Desmond and Miss Gertrude Wensel have been chosen members of the Grinnell Girls' Glee Club. Miss Wensel studied vocal music at the college last year. This is the first year Miss Desmond has been at Grinnell. It is unusual for a girl to be chosen for membership the first year at the college. A reception was given last night for the new members and the club is planning to make a tour this spring. 1936 Strathmore herd of Aberdeen-Angus cattle will be sold Fred Hahne, manager of ...
