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HUGS will meet Wednesday at Crestview Apartments

HUGS — Humans Understanding Grief — will meet Wednesday at Crestview Apartments, 2401 Des Moines Street, Webster City. The meeting begins at 9 a.m. “We listen, we talk, we share.” For more information call Paula at 515-570-5266.

Combat Veterans memorial ride honors ‘Brownie’

About 100 people went on the "Brownie" Memorial Freedom Rock Run to honor the memory of Dan Brown, who lived in Webster City. The July 14 event was presented by the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association. Brown died in an accident on August 29, 2023, when a truck pulled out in front of him ...

ACE will host ‘kites and ice cream’ Wednesday

All Cultures Equal — ACE — will present “kites and ice cream” Wednesday at the Availa Plaza in downtown Webster City. This event is from 10:30 a.m. to noon. All ages are welcome to this free event.

PART 3: Anne Sherve-Ose and the Intrepid Voyageuses of Mid-America

Episode Three — St. Paul to (almost) St. Louis In 2008, the voyageuses cast off from St. Paul for “somewhere in Iowa” to continue south along the river — yes — but also because “it’s where Anne lived.” Before paddling out of the cities, though, we must stop, and highly ...

Grandstand ribbon-cutting ceremony is Tuesday at noon

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at the Hamilton County Speedway Grandstand on Tuesday. This event is at noon and all community members are welcome to attend. There will be light refreshments.

Hamilton County Fair Parade is Tuesday

The Hamilton County Fair will officially kick off Tuesday with the annual Fair Parade that winds its way from downtown Webster City to the Hamilton County Fairgrounds. The parade begins at 6 p.m. The parade route will start at the corner of Elm and Prospect streets; it goes north on ...