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Jane Young House will host Halloween Hunt

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The Jane Young House, 629 Elm Street, Webster City, will host a Halloween Hunt on Saturday, October 26. This event is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Kids who coloring page 5 of today's Daily Freeman-Journal will receive a Halloween treat. Plus, you can stay and tour the house. As you tour, you ...

Southfield is one of 29 nursing homes sold to private equity firm

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Webster City’s Southfield Wellness Community is one of the 29 care facilities now in the hands of a private equity firm. Southfield was part of one of Iowa’s largest nursing home chains before the sale. The sale involves the transfer of care facilities previously owned by one of ...

Common ground

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Candidate Ryan Melton’s absence due to Covid exposure left Democrats Cynthia Paschen and Jerry Kloberdanz fielding questions Monday during a meet and greet event at Fuller Hall. Paschen, of Jewell and Ames, said it has been fascinating meeting District 28 voters this fall. When Paschen ...

City, Black Hills Energy approve new 25-year natural gas agreement

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The City Council of Webster City approved a new 25-year agreement with Black Hills Energy during its meeting Monday. The new agreement passed the first reading, but ultimately a question on the November 5 ballot will ask voters whether Black Hills should continue as operator of the city’s ...

Correction to official Notice of Elections in Hamilton County

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The following information was left off the official Notice of Elections that was published in the daily Freeman-Journal last week: Board of Supervisors, District 2; April Ely, Republican; Webster City 2nd & Webster City 2nd/Freedom Twnsp. Kamrar & Cass, Freedom, Fremont and ...