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Fatality in team bus crash

TWIN LAKES — One person was killed and 32 others were injured when a bus carrying a community college baseball team crashed in rural Calhoun County late Wednesday morning. At least two medical helicopters and ambulances from four counties responded. The identity of the person who died ...

Webster City School Board approves 2026-2027 calendar

The 2026-2027 school calendar was approved for the Webster City Community School District Monday night at the school board meeting. Key dates for planning purposes were made available after the meeting. Teachers will be reporting back in the classroom for professional development days ...

Tickets on sale now for ‘12 Angry Jurors’

Webster City Community Theatre tickets for “12 Angry Jurors” are on sale now at https://our.show/wcctjurors or webstercitycommunitytheatre.org. Tickets are $15 plus tax and fees. Patrons can also call the box office at 515-832-4456 to reserve tickets. Leave a message on the answering ...

Van Diest Medical Center serves as cornerstone of rural healthcare

As 2026 begins, Van Diest Medical Center (VDMC) is taking time to share an annual overview of the services it provides, the resources that sustain those services, and the stewardship that ensures care remains strong and accessible for the communities. From emergency care and specialty services ...