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Town & Country Garden Club will meet November 15

Town & Country Garden Club will meet Wednesday, November 15, at the American Legion Post 191 building, 726 Second St., Webster City. The meeting begins at 1 p.m. Members are asked to bring items for the Food Pantry. The program will focus on making swags and other decorations using ...

Stanhope, population about 350, outpaces Webster City at the ballot box

Proportionately, more people in the little Hamilton County town of Stanhope, population roughly 350, went to the polls Tuesday than in Webster City, population 7,627, according to the Hamilton County auditor’s office. The low proportion of votes in the county seat is likely due to the lack ...

Post 191, HC Veterans, WCHS will host Veterans Day meal Friday

Veterans will be honored in multiple events in Hamilton County, both before and after Veterans Day, which lands on Saturday this year. In Webster City, veterans are encouraged to share a meal Friday, November 10, at the Webster City High School competition gym, 1001 Lynx Ave., Webster ...

Like gravy, the plot thickens

In Webster City High School's fall play "The Plot Like Gravy Thickens," some of the cast listens as Edward, played by Hank Christeson, discusses everyone’s lies at a party he is hosting. Listening are, from left, Alivia Hector, Connor Caquelin and Alondra Johnson Santana, above. "The Plot" ...

City reopens green waste site to residents, with some restrictions

Webster City will reopen its green waste site for the disposal of tree waste today, but with restrictions. The site at the east end of Ohio Street will only be open from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m. today, Wednesday, Thursday and Monday, November 13. It will be closed Friday and throughout the ...

Second WC Kwik Star, new electric substation, splash pad all advance

A full agenda awaited the City Council of Webster City at its first meeting of November Monday in council chambers at City Hall. Three key issues — a second Kwik Star store on Webster City’s west side, a new electric substation, and East Twin Park splash pad — received further council ...