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Some Iowa National Guard soldiers are coming home

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Some of the 1,800 Iowa Army National Guard soldiers now in the Middle East are returning home earlier than planned. About 250 soldiers of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, are coming back because they are no longer needed overseas, according to an announcement from the ...

Winterfest 2026

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The Webster City High School students crowned Heidi Mendoza as queen and Cole Nohrenberg as king at the afternoon assembly held at the Prem Sahai auditorium on Thursday afternoon. Queen Heidi is the daughter of Milton and Kristi Mendoza. King Cole is the son of Melissa and Chad ...

A small piece of local history comes home to Webster City

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Earlier this week a small envelope arrived at the Webster City Area Chamber of Commerce. It contained a pocket-sized memo pad with a 1923/1924 calendar, and this note; “We are antique dealers and downsizing our inventory. I found this booklet from J.C. Penney in Webster City. It’s in ...

A Taste of Italy

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The Blanden Memorial Art Museum presents “Cityscapes,” a watercolor exhibition by Fort Dodge native Richard Hanson, on view in the second floor gallery from Saturday through March 28. A public reception will be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 7, with an artist talk beginning at 3 ...

Kendall Young Book Clubs meet next week

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Kendall Young library offers three different adult book clubs in early February. There are multiple copies of each of the titles available to check out from the adult circulation desk. Adult Daytime Book Club: Kendall Young Library invites you to join in the February Book Club discussion on ...