×

News

Ban on handheld cellphone use while driving goes into effect today

Local News

Drivers who use cell phones will be forced to put them down when they’re behind the wheel in Iowa beginning today. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the bill into law in early April. It bans drivers from using cellphones behind the wheel outside of hands-free or voice-activated modes. “The ...

There will be no Market Nights this week due to the holiday

Local News

Market Nights in downtown Webster City will take the week off in honor of the Independence Day holiday on Friday, July 4. There will be no event on Thursday, July 3. You can expect the fun to return the following week on Thursday, July 10, when Market Nights returns downtown. Of special ...

Line Department work will impact power on Wall Street this morning

Local News

The Webster City Line Department has scheduled an electrical outage for this morning from 8 to 10 a.m. to allow staff to safely make needed repairs. The areas impacted will include the south side of the 1300 to 1500 blocks of Wall Street and areas south past Steiner Boulevard. If you have ...

Teenage historian

Local News

Tall and confident, Caedyn Huston, a teenager from Wellman, Iowa, opened the Mulberry Center Church's summer speaker series by sharing his unvarnished passion for war history. His focus, which is primarily on World War II, has prompted him to participate in a number of local re-enactments, and ...