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Christmas in the City parade route changed

The Christmas in the City - Webster City parade route has been changed for tomorrow evening. Lineup will be the same area on Seneca Street. Parade will continue North on Seneca to First Street, turn west on First Street to Des Moines Street, turn north on Des Moines Street to 2nd Street and ...

Fire can’t stop Christmas in the City

The Grinch threw a curveball at Christmas in the City, but this town has learned to duck. Though the Webster Theater gushed with water after Wednesday’s next door fire, its plucky owners, HERO — Help Entertain and Restore Organization, the group that restored the theater — insists the ...

‘Visibility was zero from the moment we got in there’

Wednesday’s downtown Webster City fire was so hot that it cracked the face masks worn by two of the first firefighters to reach the blaze. And the scene was blinding. “Visibility was zero from the moment we got in there,” Webster City Fire Chief Chuck Stansfield said. Then ...

$4.5M expansion celebrated by People’s Credit Union in Webster City

Peoples Credit Union announced the grand re-opening of its branch on First Street in Webster City following the completion of its latest major expansion. The three-phase project took one year to complete. Phase 1 involved building the new 4,358 square foot addition. Phase 2 was the total ...

Jane Young House will showcase a Festival of Trees

With more than 20 Christmas trees and small tablescapes, the Jane Young House will be transformed into a seasonal spectacular ahead of — and in conjunction with — Christmas in the City. The Festival of Trees, hosted by the Webster City Women’s Club, will open to visitors this week on ...

Ribeye Sandwich Drive Thru Fundraiser is today

A Ribeye Sandwich Drive Thru Fundraiser is today at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds in Webster City. Get a sandwich, chips, cookie and water. The price is $15. Cash only. This event runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.