The Wilson Brewer Park and Depot Foundation members are seeking new homes for the artwork created by members of the Boone River Area Art Guild that is in storage in the Illinois Central Depot basement. Darlene Dingman, a volunteer at the depot museum, explained the paintings were left in ...
AMES — Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering an online course for divorced parents, "Co-Parenting for Resilience," a court-approved, research-based program designed to help parents reduce conflict and support their children during and after separation. Nearly one-third of children in the United States will experience their parents’ divorce before adulthood, and research shows this transition can significantly impact children’s emotional well-being, behavior and academic success. The program provides a structured educational experience for parents who are ...
The Webster City School Board and Webster City Community School district is starting to consider ways to improve the high school and taking the first steps in considering changes needed for a high school facility upgrade. FEH Design, a Des Moines-based architectural firm, will be hosting two come-and-go SPARK brainstorming sessions on July 7th and 8th. These sessions involve the architects and designers sketching ideas to create a proposal for the Webster City School board. The Webster City High School is located at 1001 Lynx Ave. The concept designers will be talking with people ...
Gardeners looking to expand their horticultural knowledge have two opportunities through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach's Garden Academy. Whether your goal is to volunteer in your community or simply become a more knowledgeable home gardener, there is a training option to fit your interests. Applications for the Fall 2026 Master Gardener Volunteer training cohort will be accepted from July 20 through August 14. Hamilton and Webster counties will partner to offer the training, providing participants with a combination of online learning and local, in-person educational ...
Saturday we celebrate our Independence Day for the 250th year, but tonight we start the celebration as a community in downtown Webster City for the Red, White and Blue market night. Market Nights officially last from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., but there are some events which happen a bit earlier, ...
A two vehicle accident has claimed the lives of both drivers Wednesday near Webster City. The crash occurred shortly after noon when a car entered the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 20, traveling eastbound. According to a press release from the Webster City Police Department, officers from that department and deputies from the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the area in an attempt to intercept the wrong-way vehicle. Before emergency responders could arrive, the vehicle traveling the wrong direction collided head-on with a westbound vehicle. The driver of one ...
