Looking for a way to give back to public servants across the county? Check out Hamilton County’s newest group, SOS – Serving Our Servants. Many of these public servants serve at all hours, are in dangerous situations and in life-threatening situations. According to Kristen Ruppel, the ...
—Daily Freeman-Journal photo by Adri Sietstra Kaleb Butz, right, puts his school supplies in his desk on Wednesday night during the Sunset Heights Open House. His parents, Colby and Candy were on hand as he met his new 4th grade teacher, Mrs. Goedken. Students of all ages met their new ...
Looking for a way to give back to public servants across the county? Check out Hamilton County’s newest group, SOS – Serving Our Servants. SOS—Serving Our Servants started in 2014. It was formed by Pastor Al Henderson, Chaplain for the Fort Dodge Police Department, Webster County ...
Children and families are invited to visit the Kendall Young Library Thursday from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. to meet Cy the Cyclone, the Iowa State University mascot. Library officials said there would be time for photo opportunities with Cy as well as coloring fun, treats and prize giveaways. The ...
— Daily Freeman-Journal photo by Teresa Wood Northeast Hamilton School First Grade teacher Kim Schimp walks Vincent Bittner through the technique for opening his new school locker. NEH held its open house on Wednesday afternoon. The first day of the 2017-2018 school year begins on ...
The Webster City Area Chamber of Commerce is helping kick off the fall Lynx sports season with a tailgate and pep rally on Thursday. In honor of the event, the chamber is asking all Lynx alum to dust off their own high school memories and bring them down to the chamber office. The items will ...
—Daily Freeman-Journal photo by Adri Sietstra Volunteers open up boxes of food prior to the start of the Mobile Food Pantry Tuesday afternoon at St. Thomas Aquinas. The Mobile Food Pantry has been coming to St. Thomas every other month of the year. Individuals experiencing food security ...
BLAIRSBURG -- With the 2017-2018 school year set to begin on Wednesday, Aug. 23, Northeast Hamilton Elementary School students are reminded that the Williams morning bus pick-up will be scheduled ten minutes earlier than last year's time. The bus schedule for NEH's Kamrar and Blairsburg ...
Sydney Friest, of the South Hamilton FFA Chapter at Jewell, shows her Overall Grand Champion Photo in the FFA Parade of Champions at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 12.
JEWELL — U.S. Senator Joni Ernst visited POET Biorefining near Jewell on Monday afternoon as part of her 99-county tour. She was given a tour of the plant by general manager Kevin Monroe, who told her that the plant was built to produce 60 million gallons of ethanol per year and is now on ...
EAGLE GROVE — The North Central Career Academy in Eagle Grove is helping area students get ahead in their chosen career paths in life. Four students specifically benefited from the program prior to their high school graduations. Brian Borkowski, of Webster City; Matt Bennett, of Fort ...
Kamrar resident Carol Yeager participates in the Mounted Shooting Contest at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 11.
Trey Tempel of Kamrar won Grand Champion Bantam and Reserve Grand Champion Bantam at the Iowa State Fair 4-H Poultry Show Aug. 10. Tempel also had the Champion, single comb clean-legged bantam.
Community and Family Resources (CFR), a local non-profit provider of behavioral health services, has welcomed Christel J. Rinehart, ARNP-BC to the agency as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Christel began seeing adolescent and adult clients earlier this year. Rinehart said ...
Webster City students will hear anti-bullying activist Keith Deltano speak on Thursday, Aug. 24. There will be two student presentations geared towards different learning audiences. One for grades three through six and one for grades seven through 12. “He likes to break up his ...
Historian Rod Stanley is inviting the public to his latest public program at Mulberry Center Church. This Saturday, Stanley will be presenting “Harry Truman’s Whistle-Stop at Dexter, IA – 1948” at 1 p.m. at the historic Webster City church. The event is free and open to the ...
The Webster City School Board will meet tonight at 6 p.m. to possibly approve the appointment of a board secretary. If the appointment of board secretary is approved, the secretary will then be administered the oath of office. The board may also approve the appointment of legal counsel ...
As donations continue to roll in for the future Briggs Woods Conference Center, projected plans are beginning to become a reality. As of Thursday morning, the Briggs Woods Conference Center has over $2M in secured funding for the project. Having reached this goal, bids can now be put out ...
The chamber is helping kick off the fall Lynx sports season with a tailgate and pep rally on Thursday, Aug. 17. The cheerleaders will be getting everyone pumped up for another great season and the Lynx football, cross country and volleyball teams will be introduced. Community members are ...
The Webster City Mobile Food Pantry will return to Webster City on Tuesday, Aug. 15 from 4 to 6 p.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Church Parish Center, 1000 Des Moines St. The free food pantry is a program of the Food Bank of Iowa. No ID is required. Those attending are asked to bring bags, ...