Six outstanding student musicians from Webster City Middle School participated in the 2026 Karl King Honor Band held at St. Edmond Catholic School in Fort Dodge. This prestigious event brought together talented students from North Central Iowa for a day of rehearsals, ending with an ...
The Webster City High School Jazz band performed at the Triton Jazz Festival last week. Jackson Meyer was named outstanding solist at the event.
The First Impressions Tourism and Community Assessment program released their report on Webster City this week. The report was a culmination of multiple visitors who came to Webster City during the summer of 2025 with an assignment: to evaluate Webster City from the perspective of a ...
Republican congressional candidate Chris McGowan is generally supportive of the American action in Venezuela and wants an investment in national defense that doesn’t squander the taxpayers’ money. “Bold decisive leadership by the commander-in-chief sends a strong message to adversaries that this administration says what it means and means what it says,” McGowan said when asked about the Venezuela situation during a phone interview Wednesday. McGowan, who is the president of the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce and The Siouxland Initiative, is seeking the Republican nomination ...
The Webster City Area Chamber of Commerce will host a kick-off breakfast for retailers next Tuesday. The breakfast will be at Fuller Hall in the Samson Room starting at 9 a.m. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with fellow retailers, meet the local Small Business Development regional director, Kirsten Case Fuller, and enjoy breakfast while learning about funding opportunities and business support programs available. For more information about the event or Chamber business resources, contact the Webster City Area Chamber of Commerce at 515-832-2564.
Volunteers who are willing to assist other taxpayers with their annual income taxes can be trained this Saturday at the Hamilton County Extension office. The Extension office is located at 311 Bank St. This training prepares individuals with the skills needed to serve as a volunteer for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Barb Wollan will lead the training. It will begin at 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. For more information, contact Barb Wollan at 515-832-9597.
