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Fall Festival of Choirs concert on Monday

The Webster City High School Choir Department will present its Fall Festival of Choirs concert at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 12 in the Prem Sahai Auditorium. The concert will feature performances by the Treble Singers, Glee Club, and Varsity Singers, directed by Aaron McCullough and accompanied by Josi Greenley. Students will perform a variety of choral selections, including music by Nancy Hill Cobb, Adam & Matt Podd, Ehan Hartung, Johannes Brahms, Jester Hairston, and Paul John Rudoi. The concert will showcase the students' work in developing their musical skills, singing with ...

Full Court

The entire 2026 Homecoming Court surrounds King Lahr and Queen Pruismann at the end of the night.

Homecoming 2026

Homecoming Court members are gathered before entering the Prem Sahai auditorium night on Boom Night. The Queen court members are Tristyn Wright, Avery Poppen, Hayden McCoy, Amanda Lahr and Lovie Pruisman. The members of the Kings court are Zack Lahr, Luke Blake, Coyce Bertran, Kaleb Hansen and Grant Arends.

City council accepts rail port study

On July 15, 2024, the City Council of Webster City received a $100,000 grant from the Iowa Department of Transportation, and approved $20,000 in local funding to study feasibility of building a rail port in Webster City. Rail ports are freight terminal facilities that ease the transfer of ...

When the road leads you to Webster City’s Fall Fest

Sometimes life sends you on a journey you don’t expect. And sometimes that journey ends up with new friendships in a place like Webster City. At least that seems to be the story from the Iowa State Fair butter sculptor, Sarah Pratt, who traveled to Webster City earlier this year, and is returning Saturday to present her program “Butter Sculpting: an Artist’s Journey,” at the Mulberry Church in Wilson Brewer Park during the Fall Fest. Pratt, who lives in Cummings, Iowa was planning a trip to Ruthven, Iowa, a three hour drive from her home. “I was on the Travel Iowa ...

Music of Abba and Disco at Decker to be Oct. 24

Direct From Sweden: The Music of ABBA takes the stage at Decker Auditorium in Fort Dodge on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7:30 p.m. Ahead of the concert, the college is hosting Disco at Decker, a pre-show celebration and contest where guests are invited to wear their best '70s outfits. Iowa Central students are at the center of it, with photography students creating '70s-inspired photo opportunities for guests, and culinary students preparing drinks and appetizers. Tickets and details are at iowacentral.edu/centerforperformingarts, or through the box office at 515-574-1210 or ...