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DFJ polling results announced

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Over the last few weeks, the Daily Freeman Journal has inserted a poll on its website. This is located at www.freemanjournal.net and is near the bottom of the page. The purpose of these polls is to learn more about our readers. This is a local poll only and meant to be fun. Nothing is tracked, ...

Graceland Cemetery cleanup to begin

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The City of Webster City would like to remind everyone that the Spring Clean Up will start on Wednesday at Graceland Cemetery. It is requested that all flower boxes,wreaths, decorations and flowers (this includes items in above-ground fixtures — saddles, vases and planters) be removed ...

Van Diest Medical Center Board to meet today

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The board of trustees for the Van Diest Medical Center will meet Tuesday at noon in the Clinic Board room. On the agenda are the approval of capital requests and the approval of the fiscal year 2027 tax asking and budget. There will also be a hospital update from CEO Lisa Ridge, in addition ...

S.A.L.T. program Thursday at Van Diest Medical Center

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The S.A.L.T. meeting for the month of April will be held Thursday in the Clinic Board Room at Van Diest Medical Center at 9 a.m., 2350 Hospital Drive. Refreshments will be served, and Van Diest Medical Center personnel will provide free blood pressure checks. Kristi Zwiefel, VDMC dietitian, ...

Red Cross encourages blood donations

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The American Red Cross asks people to help patients in need by making an appointment to give blood or platelets now. Donors of all blood types remain critical to keeping momentum up and the blood supply stable as spring begins. The Red Cross is joining forces with positive lifestyle brand ...