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Nelson named to new role, moving from Growth Alliance to Iowa Central Community College
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Jill Nelson, a veteran leader of the Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance, has been named vice president of strategic initiatives at Iowa Central Community College. The appointment was announced Thursday afternoon by the Growth Alliance and the college. Nelson most recently served as vice ...
Council agrees: Hilltop School will be torn down
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The City Council of Webster City voted to tear down Hilltop School Monday after several attempts to find an alternative use for it. The city condemned the vacant building last spring. The council agreed with Development Director Ariel Bertran that plans to demolish the former Hilltop ...
Gunner Jones murder trial postponed until July
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A Webster City man who was scheduled to be on trial Feb. 24 has had his trial date rescheduled. Gunner Michael Jones, 27, who waived his right to a speedy trial in September, will now appear before a Hamilton County jury on July 7, 2026. He has been charged with murder in the first degree ...
Webster City Middle School band students chosen for honor band in Jewell
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The Webster City Middle School was able to send 10 outstanding student musicians to participate in the 2026 Middles and Music Honor Band, hosted at South Hamilton Middle School/High School on Saturday. The Middles and Music Honor Band brings together talented middle school band students ...
Veteran Affairs have event at Links this week
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River Valley Veterans Network will be hosting a veteran networking event on Thursday. This will be held at the Webster City Links Golf Course at 405 Des Moines St. in Webster City from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The River Valley Veterans network is an organization for those who have served in the ...