Hamilton County has a new sheriff and two new supervisors, all three of whom were officially sworn in Thursday morning during a reorganization meeting. District Court Judge James McGlynn led the oath of office. Also sworn in for a new term was veteran Hamilton County Auditor Kim Schaa. Alex ...
Shirley Phillips would undoubtedly be proud, and also be proven right. To borrow parlance from an iconic Iowa-based movie, the phrase “If you build it they will come,” has been shown to be true if the thing being built is a modernization of U.S. Highway 20 to finally make it four lanes ...
Did you know January is National Blood Donor Month? The next Webster City Community Blood Drive is scheduled for Thursday, January 9, at the Van Diest Medical Center Clinic Board Room, 2350 Hospital Drive, Webster City. This blood drive will be from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Appointments are ...
Rilee and Jan Scheuermann, of Stratford, command the dance floor to the music of Dirty Champagne during the Webster City Area Chamber of Commerce’s New Year’s Eve Gala Tuesday. The annual event was held at the Briggs Woods Conference Center.
A unique exhibit featuring Iowa writer Ruth Suckow is on display at the Kendall Young Library in Webster City. The exhibit, which is free for viewing in the genealogy area of the library, is a time capsule of Suckow’s life as a literary figure at the turn of the 20th century. Born in 1892 ...
What do you call a person who works all day, and then twice a month reads several hundred pages of detailed information to prepare for an after-hours meeting? Oh, and who takes detailed notes on who’s present at the meeting, and how they vote on each issue on the agenda. Not forgetting ...