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25 years ago, schools, businesses, governmental agencies and transportation across our country came to a sudden stop, as the shock of an attack on the United States became apparent. Planes full of innocent people were used as missiles to inflict unspeakable terror on our country. Everyone ...

2028 trip abroad announced by Webster City Schools

A trip abroad is in the discussion stages for 2028 for students, parents and guardians of the Webster City Community School. Trish Maski, science teacher at the Webster City High School, will be presenting an informational meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at the High School Media Center. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. The tour will be for 8th through 11th grade students during 2028. The tour planner will be EF Tours, which coordinates educational tours. During the meeting the discussion will include how this opportunity will benefit the student, what's included in the ...

Turning Back the Pages of Time

1926 Legion men off to convention: Drum and Bugle Corps go and will pay most own expense A good sized delegation of Webster City American Legion men will leave tomorrow for the state convention in Clinton. Others will leave early Monday morning. The convention meets Monday and will b e in session over Wednesday. Despite the fact that the fund started to send the drum and bugle corps to this convention is less than half the amount needed, the boys are going anyway and will pay most of their own expenses. They have a large banner which they will carry in the parade and are certain to ...

Turning Back the Pages of Time

1926 New members of teaching corps are entertained by old members at Nokomis The annual entertainment of the new members of the teaching corps, by former members, has become an institution in the social year of the school life of Webster City. Last night this affair was presented at Nokomis park from 4 to 7 o’clock. The teachers and members of the school board assembled at Lincoln High school and were taken to the park where several athletic stunts and a kitten ball game produced much amusement. No telling what the score might have been for the new members played against the old ...

High School planning steps into the next phase

When over 1400 people show up for a special referendum, it shows that the Webster City school district voters were interested in the outcome. With about 60% of the voters approving all three measures, the support is there, but it also reflects that a good number showed enough interest to ...

Webster City Community School district leadership responds to vote

WEBSTER CITY, Iowa – Preliminary results show that voters in the Webster City School District approved three ballot questions during a VPPEL (Voter-approved Physical Plant and Equipment) levy on Tuesday, that sought increased funding to support comprehensive updates to the district’s high school building. District leaders plan to use the funding to complete several projects aimed at improving health, safety and accessibility for students. Air conditioning and heating will be installed, undersized classrooms expanded, and a new, secure main entrance added to strengthen the ...