The Poplar Grove speedway is celebrating its 30th year of operation. Starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, they will begin a full day of activities with special prizes to celebrate each year of operation. The first year for the Go Kart track was in 1996, and today averages 12 to 14 races per ...
Compassion, kindness and a genuine connection with patients earned Ian Wellik, a nurse at the Van Diest Family Health Clinic, the 2026 Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses Wednesday afternoon during a special presentation in the Van Diest Medical Center clinic board room. Wellik was one of ...
Driving down U.S. Highway 69 by Little Wall Lake just south of Jewell seems a bit different lately. It’s not for lack of care. It’s the lack of trees. Ash trees to be specific, and it’s due to the emerald ash borer, some call it a disease, others know it is an invasive insect that ...
The project to build a new day care facility at the Hospital Hill site has officially ended, and the money raised over the last few years has been shifted to a different function. The Riverview Early Childcare Center board of directors has purchased the property where the Webster City Day ...
The city council of Webster City had a busy agenda last night, beginning with three important proclamations by Mayor John Hawkins. Dates, locations and hours have been set for Webster City’s annual Clean-Up/Drop Off Event, Poppy Day sales by the American Legion Auxiliary and the city’s annual Memorial Day parade. This year, the city’s annual Clean-up/Drop Off event will be held Friday, June 12, from noon to 4 p.m. and Saturday, June 13, from 8 a.m. to noon. Webster City residents are encouraged to take any items which can’t be put into regular trash collection or can’t be ...
The City Council of Webster City heard a proposal Monday from a new group, the Downtown Revitalization Committee — DRC, that provided solutions to the long-standing problem of decaying brick buildings downtown. Members of the DRC include Tyler Abens, a local realtor; Ariel Bertran, ...
