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WCCT announces auditions for The Roommate

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Webster City Community Theatre will hold auditions for The Roommate by Jen Silverman on Sunday, Sept. 20, and Monday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the theatre, 1001 Willson Ave., Webster City. The darkly funny and unexpected comedy features roles for two women and explores friendship, reinvention and what can happen when two very different lives collide. The Roommate centers on Sharon, a recently divorced woman in her 50s who lives alone in a big house in Iowa and is looking for a roommate. Enter Robyn, a mysterious woman from the Bronx with an unconventional past and plenty of ...

Turning Back the Pages of Time

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1931 Schools Journal to start Wednesday; gets a high rating The Schools Journal, which has appeared in the Daily Freeman Journal for some years, edited by the Journalism class in the high schools, will be resumed Wednesday. There are eight students in the class this year. The National Scholastic Press association, in which university, college and high school papers hold membership and which places a rating on each member paper, last year rated the Schools Journal as “excellent,” a first class honor rating. This speaks unusually well for the work done here under the direction of ...

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Women’s Club meets today at 12:30 p.m. at park Today the Webster City Woman’s Club will meet at 12:30 p.m. at the new shelter at West Twin Park. This is a potluck lunch, so those attending should bring a salad or dessert to share. Plates, silverware, napkins and water will be provided. Friends and spouses are welcome. The program is “Doodlebug 40th Anniversary” by Gerald Huisman and friends. Any woman in Hamilton County is welcome to come. Fenton avenue closed today The Hamilton County Engineers office is announcing a 2 mile closure this afternoon on Fenton Avenue in ...

WCCT announces auditions for The Roommate

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Webster City Community Theatre will hold auditions for The Roommate by Jen Silverman on Sunday, Sept. 20, and Monday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the theatre, 1001 Willson Ave., Webster City. The darkly funny and unexpected comedy features roles for two women and explores friendship, reinvention and what can happen when two very different lives collide. The Roommate centers on Sharon, a recently divorced woman in her 50s who lives alone in a big house in Iowa and is looking for a roommate. Enter Robyn, a mysterious woman from the Bronx with an unconventional past and plenty of ...

State approves tax credits for new housing in Webster City

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The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) approved $39.84 million in workforce housing tax credits statewide on Tuesday, confirming the funds will support up to 2,093 new housing units in Iowa in fiscal year 2027. Two new housing projects in Webster City were awarded the highly-sought after tax credits; a 109-unit rental apartment community on west Wall Street, and three single family homes in Brewer Creek Estates. The tax credit awards are announced each year in September. Kading Development’s Wilson Estates, the apartment community on Wall Street, received the maximum tax ...