National Fire Prevention Week was October 4-10 and October is Fire Prevention Month. As is their tradition, the Webster City Fire Department held an open house last night at the fire house. Visitors were able to personally inspect fire engines and related apparatus and equipment the ...
The large turn-out at the Webster City Fire Department Open House allowed members of the Fire Department to teach many about different techniques to survive fires in their home, school or business. The Open House was held in celebration of Fire Prevention Month, and gave community members ...
Keep Iowa Beautiful introduces Julie Wright as the Hometown Pride Community Coach for Hamilton County, marking the official launch of the Hometown Pride program in the nine communities of Blairsburg, Ellsworth, Jewell, Kamrar, Randall, Stanhope, Stratford, Webster City, and Williams. In her new role as Hometown Pride Community Coach, Wright will work with each town in Hamilton County to help launch Hometown Pride - a volunteer-driven community betterment program that focuses on improving public spaces, building community pride, and strengthening local leadership. Each town ...
Hamilton County Board of Health meets Thursday The monthly meeting of the Hamilton County Board of Health will be held on Thursday at 5:15 p.m. at the Hamilton County Public Health office. This is located at 1610 Collins St., Suite 1 in the conference center. Reports will be given by the Administrator, Environmental Services and Home Health. Action items include requesting $30,000 additional PWG grant funds, follow-up on septic issues on two properties, an amendment for additional 14 grant funds, Webster County contracts for WIC, MH and CH services, early headstart contract ...
In addition to the Homecoming dance, and the Fall Fest at the Wilson Brewer Park, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church was also host for their annual car show. This show benefits the annual trip to the National Catholic Youth Conference, which is attended by St. Thomas youth. According to Sally Kirk, who was one of the judges at the event, and was able to report some of the awards presented. The “Most Original Entry” was given to Brian Long, for his 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. The “Most Unique Entry” was given to Larry Bullock for his 1957 Pontiac Star Chief, with a ...
A new program to help get meals to individuals living in the southern Hamilton County is planned to start in November, according to Darcy Swon, Executive Director of Enhance Hamilton County. Meetings in the three communities of Stratford, Jewell and Stanhope will begin next Monday evening, with members of the communities involved encouraged to attend one of the meetings to learn more about the program. The meetings which begin October 19, will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday will be held at the following locations: Stratford — October 19 at 6 p.m. at the ...
